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genus

Pronunciación: [ˈdʒiː.nəs]

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Cómo usar genus en una oración: 2 significados y 6 ejemplos con audio.

Contexto: «biology»

(noun) a group of related living things that have common characteristics. It includes several species that are similar to each other. For example, in a zoo, you might find big cats like lions and tigers in the genus called Panthera.

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Lions and tigers both belong to the genus Panthera.

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Fish do not belong to the same genus as birds, since they are very different types of animals.

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What genus do you think elephants belong to?

Contexto: «classification»

(noun) a part of the scientific system for organizing living things. It is larger than species and smaller than family. It helps scientists group similar animals or plants to study them better.

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In science class, we learned that the genus can tell us a lot about an animal's traits.

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It is incorrect to say a dog and a cat are from the same genus.

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Can you name a genus that includes both plants and animals?

Cómo se pronuncia genus

Pronunciación: [ˈdʒiː.nəs]

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