subgenus (Meaning)

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subgenus (n)

(biology) taxonomic group between a genus and a species

Synonyms & Antonyms of subgenus

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subgenus Sentence Examples

  1. Taxonomists classified the new species into the subgenus *Euphydryas (Homochloe)*.
  2. The subgenus *Pelargonium (Pelargonium)* encompasses the common zonal geraniums.
  3. Comparative genomics highlighted unique genetic adaptations within the subgenus *Helianthus (Helianthus)*.
  4. The subgenus *Rosa (Hesperhodos)* includes wild roses native to western North America.
  5. Researchers studied the reproductive biology of *Lithophragma* subgenus *Tellima*.
  6. The subgenus *Pinus (Pinus)* comprises the hard pines, characterized by their thick bark and large, prickly cones.
  7. *Syngonium* subgenus *Podophyllum* displays a unique leaf shape and stem formation.
  8. The subgenus *Astrocaryum (Microcaryum)* of palm trees includes species with small, spherical fruits.
  9. The subgenus *Crotalus (Crotalus)* encompasses the rattlesnakes known for their venomous bites.
  10. The subgenus *Cerastes (Cerastes)* within the viper family includes horned vipers adapted to desert environments.

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(biology) taxonomic group between a genus and a species

No synonyms found.

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Taxonomists classified the new species into the subgenus *Euphydryas (Homochloe)*.

The subgenus *Pelargonium (Pelargonium)* encompasses the common zonal geraniums.

Comparative genomics highlighted unique genetic adaptations within the subgenus *Helianthus (Helianthus)*.

The subgenus *Rosa (Hesperhodos)* includes wild roses native to western North America.