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subgenus


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Subgenus  \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. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  subgenus 
  n  :  (biology)  taxonomic  group  between  a  genus  and  a  species 




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