Difference between revisions of "character"

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|etymology=Greek <i>charassein</i>, to make clear
 
|etymology=Greek <i>charassein</i>, to make clear
|definition=A distinguishing feature, trait or property of an organism that distinguishes a member from a different group or taxon; taxonomic character.
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|definition=A distinguishing feature, trait or property of an [[organism]] that distinguishes a [[member]] from a different [[group]] or taxon; [[taxonomic]] character.
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Latest revision as of 23:39, 13 September 2013

character (noun; Greek charassein, to make clear): A distinguishing feature, trait or property of an organism that distinguishes a member from a different group or taxon; taxonomic character.