Tree of life (biology)

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title: Tree of life (biology)
text: The tree of life or universal tree of life is a metaphor, conceptual model, and research tool used to explore the evolution of life and describe the relationships between organisms, both living and extinct, as described in a famous passage in Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species (1859). The affinities of all the beings of the same class have sometimes been represented by a great tree. I believe this simile largely speaks the truth. Tree diagrams originated in the medieval era to represent g
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description: Model for the evolution of species
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date created: 2006-12-11T13:15:11Z
date modified: 2024-08-28T00:59:25Z
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