genus|genera|genuses in English
noun
[ge·nus || 'dʒɪːnəs]
category in which living organisms with common characteristics are classified (Biology); category, class, kind
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1. Bigeneric genera names have "X" inserted before each genus to distinguish them from standard, botanically-described genera names
2. The species previously belonging to genus Achorion have been moved to other genera
3. Comprising approximately 180 species, the genus Clostridium is one of the largest bacterial genera
4. Buzzard definition, any of several broad-winged, soaring hawks of the genus Buteo and allied genera, especially B
5. Centaurea, a plant genus in the family Asteraceae; Several plant genera in the family Rubiaceae, notably: Houstonia; Oldenlandiopsis or "creeping Bluet"; Some damselfly genera in the family Coenagrionidae:
6. Houstonia (Bluet) is a genus of plants in the family Rubiaceae.Many species were formerly classified, along with other genera since segregated elsewhere, in a more inclusive genus Hedyotis.
7. Aepyornis is a genus of aepyornithid, one of two genera of ratite birds endemic to Madagascar known as elephant birds
8. Around 330 species of termites in twelve genera of the subfamily Macrotermitinae cultivate a specialised fungus in the genus Termitomyces.
9. A synopsis of the genera and species of apodal Batrachians, with description of a new genus and species (Bdellophis vittatus)
10. Aepyornis is a genus of aepyornithid, one of two genera of ratite birds endemic to Madagascar known as elephant birds
11. Clotho f A taxonomic genus within the family Oecobiidae – arachnids, wall spiders, with its species now in other genera in Oecobiidae
12. Calamus is a genus of flowering plants in the palm family Arecaceae that are among several genera known as rattan palms
13. Blowfly definition: any of various dipterous flies of the genus Calliphora and related genera that lay their Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples
14. Anemones are closely related to Pasque flower (Pulsatilla) and Hepatica (Hepatica); some botanists include both of these genera within the genus Anemone.
15. Cuttle definition: any cephalopod mollusc of the genus Sepia and related genera, which occur near the bottom Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples
16. The great Albatrosses are seabirds in the genus Diomedea in the albatross family.The genus Diomedea formerly included all Albatrosses except the sooty Albatrosses, but in 1996 the genus was split, with the mollymawks and the North Pacific Albatrosses both being elevated to separate genera
17. Aralia definition, any of various plants of the genus Aralia and related genera, several of which are cultivated as houseplants or have been used medicinally
18. SCallop definition, any of the bivalve mollusks of the genus Argopecten (Pecten) and related genera that swim by rapidly clapping the fluted shell valves together
19. With about 750 species, Ficus (Moraceae) is one of the largest angiosperm genera (David Frodin of Chelsea Physic Garden ranked it as the 31st largest genus).
20. The genus Tamias may include all Chipmunk species in three genera: Tamias, the eastern Chipmunk and other fossil species; Eutamias, of which the Siberian Chipmunk (E
21. Revision of the Balanid Barnacle Genus Concavus Newman, 1982, with the Description of a New Subfamily, Two New Genera, and Eight New Species - Volume 66 Issue S27
22. The genus Ampittia in Africa with the description of a new species (Hesperiinae; Aeromachini) and three new species in the genera Andronymus and Chondrolepis (Hesperiinae, incertae sedis) (Lepidoptera; Hesperiidae)
23. 2012: The genus Ampittia in Africa with the description of a new species (Hesperiinae; Aeromachini) and three new species in the genera Andronymus and Chondrolepis (Hesperiinae, incertae sedis) (Lepidoptera; Hesperiidae).
24. Fossil genera and species are discussed in the respective family or genus accounts; one little-known prehistoric Pelecaniforms, however, cannot be classified accurately enough to assign them to a family.
25. 10 Characteristics of leaf epidermis cells and stomata apparatus of 2 species in genus Acorus and 5 species belonging to 5 genera in Araceae were observed under the light microscope.