名詞 genus:

1. a general kind of something
2. (biology) taxonomic group containing one or more species

1. Any of several west Australian evergreen shrubs or trees of the genus Eucalyptus.
   澳洲油桉任一種生長于澳大利亞西部桉屬的常綠灌木或喬木
2. A genus of extinct, large, flightless birds native to Madagascar.
   象鳥，隆鳥一種不會飛的巨鳥，產(chǎn)于馬達加斯加島，現(xiàn)已絕種
3. A kingfisher, especially one of the genus Halcyon.
   翡翠鳥一種翠鳥，尤其是屬于此種的翡翠屬的

ge.nus

n.（名詞）
【復(fù)數(shù)】 gen.er.a[jμn.…r-…] 縮寫 gen.
Biology A taxonomic category ranking below a family and above a species and generally consisting of a group of species exhibiting similar characteristics. In taxonomic nomenclature the genus name is used, either alone or followed by a Latin adjective or epithet, to form the name of a species.See table at taxonomy
【生物學(xué)】 類，屬：分類學(xué)中介于科和種之間的等級，由包含顯示相似特點的種所組成的群。在分類學(xué)術(shù)語中，屬被單獨使用或后面跟一個拉丁形容詞或定語，來形成一個種的名稱參見 taxonomy
Logic A class of objects divided into subordinate species having certain common attributes.
【邏輯學(xué)】 屬：分為若干亞種的、有某共同性質(zhì)的一類事物
A class, group, or kind with common attributes.
有相同性質(zhì)的一類、一群或一類

來源：
Latin [kind] * see gen…-
拉丁語 [類] *參見 gen…-