subgenus - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'subgenus' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Subgenus

[ n.]

- 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.

Nearby Words:

sub sub judice sub- sub-base sub-bass subacid subacrid subacromial subact subaction

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