family tree
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family tree
noun family trees
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A diagrammatic representation of a pedigree, illustrating the connections between a person's ancestors, offspring and other relatives.
Similar: stemma
- The totality of someone's ancestors and offspring. Heredity and environment are not the absolute arbiters of what will be, as Jesus' genealogy details in the first chapter of Matthew's Gospel. As Gardner Taylor, an African-American preacher in Brooklyn, noted, Rahab the prostitute is in the family tree of Jesus Christ.
- A model or diagram showing the relationships and evolution of specified languages over time.
- A grafting technique involving the joining of different varieties of plants onto a single tree or plant.
- A data structure that organizes resources or machines in a distributed system, consisting of nodes connected by edges, in which each node may also contain a subnode.
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noun family tree
| Español | árbol genealógico |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 家系図 kakeizu |
| 中文 | 家譜 /家谱 jiāpǔ, 譜系圖 /谱系图 pǔxìtú |
| हिन्दी | वंशावली vañśāvlī |
| Português | árvore genealógica |
| Français | arbre généalogique |
| Deutsch | Stammbaum |
| Italiano | albero genealogico |
| Ελληνικά | γενεαλογικό δέντρο genealogikó déntro, οικογενειακό δέντρο oikogeneiakó déntro |
| Română | arbore genealogic |
| Русский | генеалоги́ческое де́рево genealogíčeskoje dérevo |
| Tiếng Việt | gia phổ, gia phả, phả đồ, cây phả hệ, cây gia hệ, sơ đồ gia hệ |
| العربية | شَجَرَة النَّسَب |
| עברית | אִילַן יוּחֲסִין ilán yuḥasín |
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