Associations to the word «Subfamily»

Wiktionary

SUBFAMILY, noun. (taxonomy) A taxonomic category ranking between a family and a genus; formerly called a tribe

Dictionary definition

SUBFAMILY, noun. (biology) a taxonomic category below a family.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King