Taxa

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Taxon \Tax"on\ (t[a^]ks"[o^]n), n.; pl. {taxa} or {taxons}.
     a taxonomic group, or the name of a taxonomic grouping.
     [PJC]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  taxon
       n : animal or plant group having natural relations [syn: {taxonomic
           group}, {taxonomic category}]
       [also: {taxa} (pl)]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  taxa
       See {taxon}