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parallel evolution

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-004718

The development of similar characteristics in species that are not closely related due to adaptation to similar environmental pressures.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-004718
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectFields of Study
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsoevolution; exaptation
TranslationsSpanish: evolución paralela
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-004718",
  "term": "parallel evolution",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The development of similar characteristics in species that are not closely related due to adaptation to similar environmental pressures.",
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "evolution",
    "exaptation"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "evolución paralela"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/parallel-evolution/"
}

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