(plural genera), 1550s as a term of logic, "kind or class of things" (biological sense dates from c. 1600), from Latin genus (genitive generis) "race, stock, kind; family, birth, descent, origin," from PIE root *gene- "to produce, give birth, beget," with derivatives referring to family and tribal groups.
Cognates in this highly productive word group include Sanskrit janati "begets, bears," janah "race," janman- "birth, origin," jatah "born;" Avestan zizanenti "they bear;" Greek gignesthai "to become, happen," genos "race, kind," gonos "birth, offspring, stock;" Latin gignere "to beget," gnasci "to be born," genius "procreative divinity, inborn tutelary spirit, innate quality," ingenium "inborn character," possibly germen "shoot, bud, embryo, germ;" Lithuanian gentis "kinsmen;" Gothic kuni "race;" Old English cennan "beget, create," gecynd "kind, nature, race;" Old High German kind "child;" Old Irish ro-genar "I was born;" Welsh geni "to be born;" Armenian chanim "I bear, I am born").
genus 英文释义
1. a general kind of something;
"ignore the genus communism"
2. (biology) taxonomic group containing one or more species
genus 双语例句
1. The daffodil belongs to the genus Narcissus.
黄水仙是水仙属植物.
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2. This genus of plants differentiate into many species.
这种植物可区分为许多种类.
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3. This genus of plants differentiates into many species.
这种植物可分为许多种类.
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4. A genus is superior to a species.
(生物学上的)属比种范围广.
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5. It inhabits a larger area than the megascolecid genus Pheretinca.
它较巨蠕蚓类中环毛蚓属的分布区域大.
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genus 实用场景例句
The daffodil belongs to the genus Narcissus.
黄水仙是水仙属植物.
《简明英汉词典》
This genus of plants differentiate into many species.
这种植物可区分为许多种类.
《简明英汉词典》
This genus of plants differentiates into many species.
这种植物可分为许多种类.
《简明英汉词典》
A genus is superior to a species.
(生物学上的)属比种范围广.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
It inhabits a larger area than the megascolecid genus Pheretinca.
它较巨蠕蚓类中环毛蚓属的分布区域大.
辞典例句
Dogs, wolves, and coyotes belong to the same genus.
狗 、 狼和土狼是同属.
辞典例句
Any of the Brown algae that make up the genus Sargassum.
马尾藻类海草家族的任何一种褐色海藻.
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European cress having stiff erect stems ; sometimes placed in genus Turritis.
欧洲的一种十字花科植物,具有挺、硬的直立茎.
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CONCLUSION Compound ～ are isolated from Clematis genus for the first time.
结论化合物~为首次从铁线莲属中分离得到.
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A single - celled microorganism, especially a flagellate protozoan of the genus Monas.
单胞体 单细胞 的微生物, 尤指单''.'胞'. ''虫类的有鞭毛的原生动物.
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A new species of the genus Cycas Linn . ( Cycadaceae ) Cycas shanyagensis G . A.
海南岛苏铁属 ( 苏铁科 ) 一新种,即三亚苏铁.
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A NEW SPECIES OF GENUS CONTRACAECUM ( ORINTOCAECUM ) FROM EUROPEAN WHITE PELICAN ( ASCARIDATA: ANISAKIDAE )
寄生于鹈鹕的对盲囊线虫一新种 ( 蛔亚目: 异尖科 )
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FOUR NEW SPECIES OF THE GENUS DELIA FROM LIAONING, CHINA ( DIPTERA: ANTHOMYIIDAE )
辽宁省地种蝇属四新种 ( 双翅目: 花蝇科 )
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Any of various plants of the genus Plumbago; leadwort .
任何石墨属 白花 丹科的植物.
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Describe the excretory system of the genus Nereis briefly.
