Word History Etymology Latin gener-, genus birth, race, kind — more at kin First Known Use 1551, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Time Traveler The first known use of genus was in 1551 See more words from the same year Phrases Containing genus ...
Genus Definition and Meaning: Genus is defined as a nested category within the biological taxonomic ranking system that groups organisms by very specific shared characteristics. The singular term for genus is genera. Genus names are descriptive and are based on Greek or Latin words, always capitalize...
Zygotic or somatic chromosome number (2n) ranges from 14 to 144 in Artemisia, meaning a 10.3-fold difference between the smallest and the biggest ones. A big list of numbers has been recorded in the genus: 2n = 14, 16, 17, 18, 25, 26, 27, 32, 34, 36, 45, 48, 50, 51, 52,...
In subject area: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science Truffles generally refer to the plant or fruiting body of a subterranean fungus under the genus of Tuber and Terfezia. From: Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2017 About this pageAdd to MendeleySet alert ...
The genus name,Mysticellus, is a masculine noun derived from the Latinmysticus(meaning mysterious) + ellus(a diminuitive), highlighting the ability of this small frog to remain out of sight despite its occurrence in wayside areas surrounding human settlements. ...
(2009). Qualifying social influence on fertility intentions composition, structure and meaning of fertility-relevant social networks in Western Germany. Current Sociology, 57(6), 888–907. Article Google Scholar Leoni, E. L. (2009). Analyzing multiple surveys: results from Monte Carlo experiments...
The central nervous system (CNS), the cornea, and a few other specific sites in the body are regulated under the premises of immune silence, meaning that the magnitude of immune responses is strictly limited to preclude immune system-mediated potential tissue-damaging responses....
showed co-infection with other pathogens, meaning that causative role of streptococci in those disease cases could not be established. the authors found that s. canis was the most common streptococcal species isolated from infection sites in dogs and that s. canis infection can be associated with...
Philozoon — from the Greek phileo, meaning ‘to love as a friend,’ and zoon, meaning ‘animal’ — and then promptly changed his career direction to pioneer professions in urban planning and design. Over time, Geddes’s scientific contributions were largely forgotten, and the Philozoon genu...
Etymology: The new genus name is a chimera formed from the Latin word festum (meaning feast, carnival, holiday), and the genus name Stenus. It reflects the fact that the new genus resembles Stenus and apparently liked to gather, as shown by the amazing amber specimen from Stuttgart Museum ...