| genus |
[GEE-nus] (pl., GEN-err-ah] an animal classification category composed of a group of closely related species.
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| genus |
Group of genetically related species possessing certain characters in common and easily separable from other groups of species. A taxonomic rank for closely related species which share a common phylogenetic origin.
Ãâó: www.fish.washington.edu/naturemapping/mollusks/glo...
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| genu valgum |
Knock-kneed (genu= knee, valgus= bent inward)
Ãâó: aspin.asu.edu/geneinfo/glos-g.htm
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| genu varum |
Bow-legged (genu= knee, varum= bent outward)
Ãâó: aspin.asu.edu/geneinfo/glos-g.htm
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| genu |
L. genu, knee. Genu of the corpus callosurn betwee-n its body and head. Genu of internal capsule between the anterior and posterior limbs. Genu of facial nerve in the pons.
Ãâó: www.vh.org/adult/provider/anatomy/MicroscopicAnato...
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