About The Word Subgenus
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Subgenus
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What's The Definition Of Subgenus?
[n] (biology) taxonomic group between a genus and a species
Synonyms | Synonyms for Subgenus: Related Terms | Find terms related to Subgenus: 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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