Usually means: Evolutionary change within a lineage.
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  1. anagenesis: Merriam-Webster
  2. anagenesis: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. anagenesis: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. anagenesis: Collins English Dictionary
  5. anagenesis: Wordnik
  6. anagenesis: Wiktionary
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  8. anagenesis: Dictionary.com
  9. Anagenesis: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  11. anagenesis: Merriam-Webster

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Definitions from Wiktionary (anagenesis)

noun:  The evolution of a new species by the large scale change in gene frequency so that the new species replaces the old rather than branching to produce an additional species.

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