English Dictionary

genus

/ˈdʒiːnəs/

noun

(biology, taxonomy) A category in the classification of organisms, ranking below family (Lat. familia) and above species. / A taxon at this rank. / A group with common attributes.

The genus of this plant is unknown.

意味（1）

(biology, taxonomy) A category in the classification of organisms, ranking below family (Lat. familia) and above species.

意味（2）

A taxon at this rank.

意味（3）

A group with common attributes.

Recollection is one of a whole genus of effects which are more or less peculiar to the phenomena that we naturally call mental.

意味（4）

(topology, graph theory, algebraic geometry) A natural number representing any of several related measures of the complexity of a given manifold or graph.

意味（5）

(semantics) Within a definition, a broader category of the defined concept.

意味（6）

(music) A type of tuning or intonation, used within an Ancient Greek tetrachord.