genus

Letters that make genus

s, e, g, n, u are letters that make 'genus'

Words within genus

genu, gen, nu, en, US, Ge are words within 'genus'

Anagrams of genus

negus is an anagram of 'genus'


2 possible definitions for 'genus'

Genus as "(biology) taxonomic group containing one or more species"

Under this definition, genus is a noun and has the following properties:

genus as a type

'genus' can be a type of taxonomic group, taxonomic category, taxon.

Types of genus

mammal genus, coelenterate genus, ctenophore genus, worm genus, mollusk genus, echinoderm genus, reptile genus, type genus, sponge genus, moss genus, gymnosperm genus, monocot genus, liliopsid genus, magnoliopsid genus, fungus genus, plant genus, form genus, dicot genus, arthropod genus, form genus, bacteria genus, protoctist genus, fish genus, chordate genus, bird genus, amphibian genus, fern genus are types of 'genus'.

genus as a member

'genus' can be a member of family.

Members of genus

subgenus, species are members of 'genus'.

genus as a category

'genus' can be a category of biology, biological science.

Derivatives of genus

generic is a derivative of genus.


Genus as "a general kind of something"

Under this definition, genus is a noun and has the following properties:

genus as a type

'genus' can be a type of form, variety, kind, sort.

Derivatives of genus

generic is a derivative of genus.

Example of genus used within this context

"ignore the genus communism"



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