| cladding | (noun) a protective covering that protects the outside of a building | Synonyms: facing |
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| clade | (noun) a group of biological taxa or species that share features inherited from a common ancestor | - |
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| cladistics | (noun) a taxonomic system of classifying species based on the branching patterns of cladograms that are built to infer phylogenetic relations | Synonyms: cladistic analysis |
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| cladode | (noun) a flattened stem resembling and functioning as a leaf | Synonyms: cladophyll, phylloclad, phylloclade |
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| cladogram | (noun) a tree diagram used to illustrate phylogenetic relationships | - |
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| cladophyll | (noun) a flattened stem resembling and functioning as a leaf | Synonyms: cladode, phylloclad, phylloclade |
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