HyperDic: form_genus

English > 2 senses of the expression form genus:
NOUNgroupform genus(biology) an artificial taxonomic category for organisms of which the true relationships are obscure
animalform genusan artificial taxonomic category established on the basis of morphological resemblance for organisms of obscure true / true relationships especially fossil forms
English > form genus: 2 senses > noun 1, group
Meaning(biology) an artificial taxonomic category for organisms of which the true relationships are obscure.
Categorybiology, biological scienceThe science that studies living organisms
Broadergenus(biology) taxonomic group containing one or more species
English > form genus: 2 senses > noun 2, animal
MeaningAn artificial taxonomic category established on the basis of morphological resemblance for organisms of obscure true / true relationships especially fossil forms.
Broadergenus(biology) taxonomic group containing one or more species

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