Genus
01
släkte, typ
(biology) any of the groups that plants, animals, etc. with similar characteristics are divided into, which is larger than a species and smaller than a family
Exempel
The genus Rosa includes all the species of roses, known for their beautiful flowers and fragrance.
Släktet Rosa inkluderar alla arter av rosor, kända för sina vackra blommor och doft.
In his research, the biologist discovered a new species within the genus Canis, which includes wolves and domestic dogs.
I sin forskning upptäckte biologen en ny art inom släktet Canis, som inkluderar vargar och tamhundar.
02
a type or category of things that share common characteristics
Exempel
That novel belongs to the same genus as her previous work.
They studied a genus of problems common to all students.
Lexikalt Träd
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