genus
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They can’t yet be commercially sold to UK pig farmers - but Genus, a British company that has commercialised the PRRS-resistant pigs, has received regulatory approval for their use in Colombia.
From BBC • Sep. 10, 2024
Genus is the first word of the trinomial name and a subdivision of a larger plant family; some have only a single kind of plant, such as Ginkgo, while others, like Rosa, contain hundreds.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 25, 2023
First he moved to the front of the stage for a long solo, then turned around to face off with Genus, Loueke and Blanchard.
From Washington Post • Jun. 11, 2022
Genus B contains different species of birds with a wide variety of genetic traits.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
Genus Homo’s position in the food chain was, until quite recently, solidly in the middle.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
Vocabulary lists containing genus
"The Origin of Species by Natural Selection" by Charles Darwin: Essential Words
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We the People: Gen
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The ACT Science Test: Biology Review 1
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