dendrogram
A treelike diagram used to show the ancestors and descendants of species.
Noun
- A treelike diagram used to show the ancestors and descendants of species.
Origin
Etymology tree Ancient Greek δένδρον (déndron) English dendr- English dendro- Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ- Proto-Hellenic *grə́pʰō Ancient Greek γρᾰ́φω (grắphō) Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Ancient Greek -μᾰ (-mă) Ancient Greek γράμμα (grámma)lbor. English -gram English dendrogram From dendro- + -gram.