form genus
form genus · form genera
A collection of organisms that is given formal recognition at the rank of genus with a…A collection of organisms that is given formal recognition at the rank of genus with a taxonomic name, but which is known to be an artificial group rather than a natural one.
Meaning
1 sensesA collection of organisms that is given formal recognition at the rank of genus with a taxonomic name, but which is known to be an artificial group rather than a natural one.
All fossilized roots of scale trees are assigned to the form genus 'Stigmaria'.
(biology) an artificial taxonomic category for organisms of which the true relationships are obscure; forms the first half of a species' unique Latinate name
Forms
plural: form genera| Singular | form genus |
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Synonyms
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1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular