Associations to the word «Subgenus»

Wiktionary

SUBGENUS, noun. (taxonomy) A subdivision of a genus

Dictionary definition

SUBGENUS, noun. (biology) taxonomic group between a genus and a species.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.