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Use "traits" in a sentence
"That means, first, selection pressure for convergence on certain traits is weakened, which might in itself be a source of variety."
"Even though A and Z are connected by direct descent, A likely lacks certain traits that Z has and vice versa."
"Clades are found using multiple (sometimes hundreds) of traits from a number of species (or specimens) and analysing them statistically to find the most likely phylogenetic tree for the group."