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Genus (/ˈdʒiːnəs/; pl.:
genera /ˈdʒɛnərə/) is a
taxonomic rank
above species and
below family as used in the
biological classification of
living and fossil...
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Hydra (/ˈhaɪdrə/ HY-drə) is a
genus of
small freshwater hydrozoans of the
phylum Cnidaria. They are solitary,
carnivorous jellyfishlike animals, native...
- a
genus of
mammals in the
family Equidae,
which includes horses, ****es, and zebras.
Within the Equidae,
Equus is the only
recognized extant genus, comprising...
- In mathematics,
genus (pl.: genera) has a few different, but
closely related, meanings. Intuitively, the
genus is the
number of "holes" of a surface. A...
- Puma (/ˈpjuːmə/ or /ˈpuːmə/) is a
genus in the
family Felidae whose only
extant species is the
cougar (also
known as the puma,
mountain lion, and panther...
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Lachesis (also
known commonly as the bushmasters) is a
genus of pit
vipers in the
family Viperidae.
Member species are
found in
forested areas of the...
- Musa is one of
three genera in the
family Musaceae. The
genus includes 83
species of
flowering plants producing edible bananas and plantains, and fiber...
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Sorghum (/ˈsɔːrɡəm/) or
broomcorn is a
genus of
about 25
species of
flowering plants in the gr****
family (Poaceae).
Sorghum bicolor is
grown as a cereal...
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Python is a
genus of
constricting snakes in the
Pythonidae family native to the
tropics and
subtropics of the
Eastern Hemisphere. The name
python was...
- The
genus Pan
consists of two
extant species: the
chimpanzee and the bonobo. Taxonomically,
these two ape
species are
collectively termed panins. The...
