taxa

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
taxa/ˈtaksə(r)/
plural form of taxon.

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
taxon /ˈtaksɒn/
noun (pl. taxa /ˈtaksə/) Biology a taxonomic group of any rank.
– origin 1920s: back-form. from taxonomy.
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