"Subgenus" is a word in ENGLISH
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.
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A univalve mollusk of the genus Haliotis. The shell is lined with mother-of-pearl, and used for ornamental purposes; the sea-ear. …
Read the complete definitionA genus of malvaceous plants of many species, found in the torrid and temperate zones of both continents; -- called …
Read the complete definitionA genus of leguminous trees and shrubs. Nearly 300 species are Australian or Polynesian, and have terete or vertically compressed …
Read the complete definitionA genus including many species of small mites.
Read the complete definitionThe herb wolfsbane, or monkshood; -- applied to any plant of the genus Aconitum (tribe Hellebore), all the species of …
Read the complete definitionA genus of great trees related to the Bombax. There are two species, A. digitata, the baobab or monkey-bread of …
Read the complete definitionA small venomous serpent of the genus Vipera. The common European adder is the Vipera (/ Pelias) berus. The puff …
Read the complete definitionA genus of ferns, the leaves of which shed water; maidenhair. Also, the black maidenhair, a species of spleenwort.
Read the complete definitionA fungus of the genus Agaricus, of many species, of which the common mushroom is an example.
Read the complete definitionA genus of plants (order Amaryllidaceae) of which the chief species is the maguey or century plant (A. Americana), wrongly …
Read the complete definitionA genus of plants, one species of which (A. Mexicanum) has lavender-blue flowers in dense clusters.
Read the complete definitionA rodent of the genus Dasyprocta, about the size of a rabbit, peculiar to South America and the West Indies. …
Read the complete definitionA genus of grasses, including species called in common language bent grass. Some of them, as redtop (Agrostis vulgaris), are …
Read the complete definitionA web-footed bird, of the genus Diomedea, of which there are several species. They are the largest of sea birds, …
Read the complete definitionA genus of fleshy Alcyonaria, its polyps somewhat resembling flowers with eight fringed rays. The term was also formerly used …
Read the complete definitionA tree, usually growing in moist land, and belonging to the genus Alnus. The wood is used by turners, etc.; …
Read the complete definitionA name given to two species of the genus Smyrnium, formerly cultivated and used as celery now is; -- called …
Read the complete definitionA genus of ornamental annual plants (Amaranthus) of many species, with green, purplish, or crimson flowers.
Read the complete definitionA name numerous species of South American parrots of the genus Chrysotis
Read the complete definitionA genus of aromatic plants. It includes species which bear cardamoms, and grains of paradise.
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