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复数形式
genera
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属, 种类
(biology) any of the groups that plants, animals, etc. with similar characteristics are divided into, which is larger than a species and smaller than a family
- The genus Rosa includes all the species of roses, known for their beautiful flowers and fragrance.
属 Rosa包括所有种类的玫瑰，以其美丽的花朵和香气而闻名。
- In his research, the biologist discovered a new species within the genus Canis, which includes wolves and domestic dogs.
在他的研究中，这位生物学家在包括狼和家犬的Canis 属中发现了一个新物种。
- Orchids belong to the genus Orchidaceae, which is one of the largest families of flowering plants.
兰花属于属Orchidaceae，是开花植物中最大的科之一。
- The genus Homo encompasses modern humans and our closest extinct relatives, like Homo neanderthalensis.
属人属包括现代人和我们最近的已灭绝亲属，如尼安德特人。
- Scientists debated whether the newly found fossil should be classified within the existing genus or if it represented a new genus entirely.
科学家们争论新发现的化石是否应该归类于现有的属，或者它是否代表一个全新的属。
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a type or category of things that share common characteristics
- That novel belongs to the same genus as her previous work.
- They studied a genus of problems common to all students.
- His humor falls into a peculiar genus of wit.
- This genre represents a genus of abstract art.
- The restaurant serves food of a unique genus.