For Genus we have terms and definitions in 12 topics. The topics are Agriculture, Anthromorphemics, Anthropology, Biology, Entomological, Gardening, Hamster, Insect, Lawn Care, Muslim, Physical Geography and Speleological.

Genus (Agriculture)

Groups of closely related species clearly defined from other plants.

Genus (Anthromorphemics)

A group of closely related species.

Genus (Anthropology)

A group of closely related species.

Genus (Biology)

1. A grouping of similar species (plural, genera).

Genus (Entomological)

A group of closely related species (plural: genera). The name of the genus is incorporated into the scientific names of all the member species: Pieris napi and Pieris rapae, for example, both belong to the genus Pieris.

Genus (Gardening)

Used when naming plants. Genus is the plant equivalent of our surnames. When followed by the name of the "species" you have it's botanical name. Almost always in Latin.

Genus (Hamster)

A group of animals containing species that are closely related.

Genus (Insect)

A group of closely related species (plural: genera). The name of the genus is incorporated into the scientific names of all the member species: Pieris napi and Pieris rapae, for example, both belong to the genus Pieris.

Genus (Lawn Care)

A group of related species linked by common characteristics.

Genus (Muslim)

1.(LOGIC) a class of objects divided into subordinate species having certain common attributes
2.a class, group, or kind with common attributes

Genus (Physical Geography)

A group in the classification of organisms. Classification level above the species group. It consists of similar species. Similar genera (plural form of genus) are grouped into a family.

Genus (Speleological)

6th rank in Taxonomic system. Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species. Genus + Species constitute a unique name for all known species of living or extinct organisms.
Biology - Flora & Fauna.

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