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Noun genus pyrus has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebGenus PyrusSense 1 (Noun): A genus of deciduous trees in the family Rosaceae, including fruit trees such as the pear and apple. Sample sentence: The genus Pyrus consists of several species, including the European pear and the Asian pear. Sense 2 (Noun): A taxonomic rank in the classification of living organisms, between family and species, often indicated by the initial capital letter. Sample sentence: In the Linnaean taxonomy system, genus Pyrus belongs to the family Rosaceae. Sense 3 (Adjective): Referring to or derived from the Genus Pyrus. Sample sentence: The Pyrus fruit is known for its crisp texture and sweet taste. | ||||
genus pyrethrum genus pyrocephalus genus pyrola genus pyrophorus genus pyrrhula genus pyrrhuloxia genus pyrrosia genus pyrularia genus pyrus genus pythium genus python genus pyxidanthera genus quamassia genus quassia genus quercus genus quiscalus genus rachycentron
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