英语词汇“pseudogenus”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

pseudogenus

/ˈs(j)uːdə(ʊ)ˌdʒiːnəs/

Botany and Zoology. Now rare

noun

A spurious or invalid genus of plants or animals, such as one based on superficial similarities between unrelated species, or on forms (e.g. developmental stages) that have been mistakenly regarded as distinct. Also: a name used for a group of hybrid forms, especially intergeneric hybrids.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. From pseudo- + genus.

单词	pseudogenus
释义	pseudogenus /ˈs(j)uːdə(ʊ)ˌdʒiːnəs/ Botany and Zoology. Now rare noun A spurious or invalid genus of plants or animals, such as one based on superficial similarities between unrelated species, or on forms (e.g. developmental stages) that have been mistakenly regarded as distinct. Also: a name used for a group of hybrid forms, especially intergeneric hybrids. Origin Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. From pseudo- + genus.
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