Subgenus

Definition of Subgenus

Sub`ge´nus
n.1.(Biol.) 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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biological science, biology, genus, taxon, taxonomic category, taxonomic group
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Subepithelial
Subequal
Suberate
Subereous
Suberic
Suberin
Suberite
Suberization
Suberize
Suberone
Suberose
Subesophageal
Subesophageal ganglion
Subfamily
Subfibrous
subfusc
Subfuscous
Subfusk
Subgelatinous
Subgeneric
-Subgenus-
Subglacial
Subglobose
Subglobular
Subglossal
Subglottic
Subglumaceous
Subgovernor
Subgranular
Subgroup
Subhastation
Subhepatic
Subhornblendic
Subhumerate
Subhyaloid
Subhyoidean
Subimago
Subincusation
Subindex
Subindicate
Subindication
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