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homoplasmy
<biology> Resemblance between different plants or animals, in external shape, in general habit, or in organs, which is not due to descent from a common ancestor, but to similar surrounding circumstances.

Origin: Homo- + Gr. Anything formed, fr. To form, mold.

Source: Websters Dictionary