| taxon |
(pl. taxa) A group of animals classified as a named set, supposedly of the same type.
Ãâó: www.amonline.net.au/evolutionary_biology/glossary....
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| Taxol |
a drug first made from the bark or needles of yew trees that can now be made in the laboratory. It is used in the treatment of breast, ovarian, and other types of cancer.
Ãâó: www.cancer.org/docroot/GRY/GRY_0.asp
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| taxonomy |
The classification of items into larger categories. In the High School Transcript Study, the items are specific secondary school courses that are classified into broader groupings to define course content and level (eg, AP English, Remedial Math, Regular Science, and IB Social Studies).
Ãâó: nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard/glossary.asp
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| taxes |
first mentioned in the command (Ex. 30:11-16) that every Jew from twenty years and upward should pay an annual tax of "half a shekel for an offering to the Lord." This enactment was faithfully observed for many generations (2 Chr. 24:6; Matt. 17:24).
Ãâó: www.godweb.org/blT0003500.htm
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| taxa |
(singular, taxon): categories in the biological classification system for all living organisms. Taxa are used to help organize information about the natural world.
Ãâó: www.pen.k12.va.us/VDOE/LFB/glossary/t_u_v.html
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