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(evolutionary theory) A trait of evolution in which species independently develop similar properties.

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convergent evolution

Source Word

convergent evolution

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(evolutionary theory) A trait of evolution in which species independently develop similar properties.

Japanese Meaning

収斂進化：異なる系統の生物が、類似した環境圧力に適応するため、互いに似た特徴を独立に獲得する進化現象。

The wings of bats and birds are often cited as a clear example of convergent evolution.

コウモリと鳥の翼はしばしば収斂進化の明確な例として挙げられます。

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(evolutionary theory) A trait of evolution in which species independently develop similar properties.