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Meaning of form genus | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A collection of organisms that is given formal recognition at the rank of genus with a taxonomic name, but which is known to be an artificial group rather than a natural one.

Examples

“All fossilized roots of scale trees are assigned to the form genus 'Stigmaria'.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

form letter form of address form of government form room form setter form taxon

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