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Subgenus

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) A subdivision of a genus, comprising one or more species which differ from other species of the genus in some important character or characters; as, the azaleas now constitute a subgenus of Rhododendron.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Subgenus'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/subgenus.html. 1828.