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Subgenus

Subgenus Meaning & Definition
Subgenus Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Subgenus?

[n] (biology) taxonomic group between a genus and a species

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See Also | genus | taxon | taxonomic group

Subgenus In Webster's Dictionary

\Sub*ge"nus\, n.; pl. {Subgenera}. (Biol.) A subdivision of a genus, comprising one or more species which differ from other species of the genus in some important character or characters; as, the azaleas now constitute a subgenus of Rhododendron.

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