genus

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n.  (动植物的)属

复数：genera　

TOEFLGRE医学

BNC.8290 / COCA.10828

牛津词典

noun

• （动植物的）属
  a group into which animals, plants, etc. that have similar characteristics are divided, smaller than a family and larger than a species

柯林斯词典

• （尤指动植物的）属
  Agenusis a class of similar things, especially a group of animals or plants that includes several closely related species.

英英释义

noun

• a general kind of something
  1. ignore the genus communism
• (biology) taxonomic group containing one or more species

双语例句

• A large genus of plants resembling chrysanthemums; comprises some plants often included in other genera especially genus Chrysanthemum.
  类似菊花的一个植物大属；包含一些经常包含在其它属尤其是菊属中的植物。
• Genus of Mediterranean herbs and shrubs.
  地中海草本和灌木的属。
• Large genus of climbing shrubs of Australia and Asia and Polynesia.
  澳大利亚和亚洲和玻利尼西亚的攀缘灌木的大的属。
• Genus of ornamental epiphytic orchids of Asia and Australia.
  亚洲和澳大利亚的一个观赏附生兰花属。
• Genus of chiefly tropical American shrubs and trees having pinnate leaves and red or white flowers.
  长有羽状叶子和红白花的主要在美国热带的灌木和乔木的属。
• Small genus of evergreen arctic and alpine shrubs.
  产于北极区和高山地带的一个常绿灌木小属。
• Genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs.
  程度或高或低的高级双子叶草本植物和一些乔木及灌木的属。
• Large genus of evergreen trees and shrubs having silvery white leaves and solitary terminal flowers with conspicuous silvery bracts.
  长有银白叶子和显著的银色的苞的单期花的长青乔木和灌木的大的属。
• Genus of Asiatic woody vines with milky sap in leaves and stems.
  叶子和茎干里有乳状汁液的亚洲木质藤本属。
• Genus of tropical Asiatic and African plants: especially Persian violets.
  热带亚洲和非洲的植物的属；特别是波斯人的紫罗兰。