genus crassostrea

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Noun genus crassostrea has 1 sense

Crassostrea, genus Crassostrea - Virginia oysters
--₁ is a kind of mollusk genus
--₁ is a member of Ostreidae, family Ostreidae
--₁ has members: Virginia oyster

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Genus Crassostrea

Definition: Genus Crassostrea refers to a group of bivalve mollusks commonly known as true oysters.

Senses and Usages:

Noun: A taxonomic genus that includes various species of true oysters, characterized by their irregularly shaped shells and delicate flavor.

The genus Crassostrea comprises several edible oysters, such as Crassostrea virginica and Crassostrea gigas.

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