NOUN | group | type genus | (biology) genus from which the name of a family or subfamily is formed |
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Meaning | (biology) genus from which the name of a family or subfamily is formed; it is not necessarily the most representative genus but often the largest or best known or earliest described. | |
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Category | biology, biological science | The science that studies living organisms |
Broader | genus | (biology) taxonomic group containing one or more species |
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