noun as in strong fondness

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species, genus

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Example:While Senecio is a genus, each individual plant in the garden is a species within that genus.

Definition:A taxonomic rank below genus used in biology to refer to a group of organisms consisting of related individuals that interbreed or can interbreed.

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Example:As a student of biology, I know that while a genus is a collection of related species, a species is more specific, being a subdivision within a genus.

Definition:The rank immediately above species in the taxonomic classification of living organisms, a major division in a family.

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