#NEXUS

begin taxa;
	dimensions ntax=3;
	taxlabels taxon_1 taxon_2 taxon_3;
end;

['Characters' block from Maddison et al. 1997, p. 601 right column]

begin characters;
	dimensions nchar=3;
	charstatelabels 1 hair/absent present, 2 color/red blue, 3 size/small big;
	format
		tokens;
	matrix
		taxon_1 absent red big
		taxon_2 absent blue small
		taxon_3 present blue small;
end;