genera

Meanings

• a taxonomic rank for organisms that includes genera and species

  - "The genus 'Canis' includes the species 'Canis lupus' (gray wolf) and 'Canis familiaris' (domestic dog)."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with genera
genera , strena , mensa , frigida , senna , penna , vitta , rita , sita , hita

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Homophones

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1. genera (taxonomic rank) vs. generator (someone or something that generates), genesis (origin, beginning), generate (produce, bring into existence), and general (belonging to all),
   

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Variants

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genera , genus , genuses

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Forms

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The term 'genera' is often used in its plural form to refer to a group or classification of organisms or taxa. In this context, 'genera' functions as a collective noun. For example, 'The genus Felis includes several species, such as the domestic cat (Felis catus) and the jaguar (Felis onca).'

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Etymology

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from Latin 'genus' meaning 'race, kind' or 'origin, birth'

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Related Concepts

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1. taxonomy: The scientific discipline concerned with the classification, identification, naming, and study of organisms, their relationships, and the patterns and processes of evolution. In this context, 'taxonomy' refers to the formal system of organizing and classifying organisms and their relationships based on shared characteristics and evolutionary history. It involves the use of various hierarchical categories or taxa, such as kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, and species, to group and classify organisms based on their characteristics and evolutionary relationships.

2. taxonomic rank: A formal category or level in the taxonomic hierarchy used to classify and organize organisms based on their characteristics and evolutionary relationships. In this context, 'taxonomic rank' refers to the formal category or level in the taxonomic hierarchy used to classify and organize organisms based on their characteristics and evolutionary relationships. Examples of taxonomic ranks include kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, and species.

3. classification system: A formal and systematic method or scheme used to organize, classify, and categorize items, concepts, or objects based on their characteristics, properties, or attributes. In this context, 'classification system' refers to a formal and systematic method or scheme used to organize, classify, and categorize items, concepts, or objects based on their characteristics, properties, or attributes. Examples of classification systems include the Dewey Decimal Classification System, the Library of Congress Classification System, the Linnaean Classification System, and the Periodic Table of Elements.

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Culture

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["The term 'genera' is often used in literature, art, and music. In literature, it can refer to a classification or genre of literature, such as science fiction or romance. In art, it can refer to a group or category of art, such as Impressionism or Abstract Expressionism. In music, it can refer to a genre or style of music, such as rock, jazz, or classical."]

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