genus
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/ˈdʒiːnəs/
🇬🇧
/ˈdʒiːnəs/
noun
R
a way of grouping animals or plants that are alike in important ways, larger than a species but smaller than a family
In science class, we learned that every living thing is categorized into a genus based on shared characteristics.
translation
a way of grouping animals or plants that are alike in important ways, larger than a species but smaller than a family
Word Forms
Plural
genuses