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genus
noun
1 Biologythe largest genus of plants with fleshy fruits:
group, subdivision, subfamily.
2 he had created a new genus of music:
type, sort, kind, genre, style, variety, category, class;
species, breed, brand, make, model, family, stamp, cast, ilk, kidney;
division, subdivision, section, department, compartment.
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