Hypertext Webster Gateway: "phyla"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Phylon \Phy"lon\, n.; pl. {Phyla}. [NL., fr. Gr. ? race, tribe.]
(Biol.)
A tribe.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Phylum \Phy"lum\, n.; pl. {Phyla}. [NL. See {Phylon}.]
(Zo["o]l.)
One of the larger divisions of the animal kingdom; a branch;
a grand division.
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