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English Dictionary: subgenus by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
subgenus
n
  1. (biology) taxonomic group between a genus and a species
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Subgenus \Sub*ge"nus\, n.; pl. {Subgenera}. (Biol.)
      A subdivision of a genus, comprising one or more species
      which differ from other species of the genus in some
      important character or characters; as, the azaleas now
      constitute a subgenus of Rhododendron.
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