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Definition of Congeneric
1. Noun. An animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus).
2. Adjective. Belonging to the same genus.
Definition of Congeneric
1. a. Belonging to the same genus; allied in origin, nature, or action.
Definition of Congeneric
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to congeners (organisms of the same genus) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Congeneric
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Congeneric
Literary usage of Congeneric
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1897)
"1, however, believe this species (which in future must be known as perdita, A.
& S.) to be congeneric with the carya of Fitch. I have specimens of carya ..."
2. Torreya by Torrey Botanical Club (1907)
"... I am quite unable to agree with him that this shrub and tree are congeneric
with herbaceous ... congeneric ..."
3. Studies in Honor of Maurice Bloomfield by Maurice Bloomfield (1920)
"... dtw to congeneric ') l/.-ii :-.u<-d i» pro>>al«ly lh<: <•(! ... congeneric ..."
4. The House Fly, Disease Carrier: An Account of Its Dangerous Activities and by Leland Ossian Howard (1911)
"Thus we have in several cases certain species which have been reared while
congeneric species have simply been captured, as, for example, Nos. ..."
5. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1907)
"10, I, 1758, 145. 14 species, representing 6 modern genera. 1. nibra, type of
Guara Reich. 1852. 2. alba, congeneric with Xo. 1. 3. fusca, young of Xo. 2. ..."
6. New York Dissector: Quarterly Journal of Medicine, Surgery, Magnetism (1848)
"... and other congeneric diseases, it would probably provea valuable adjuvant in
that complain!. It may be remarked of arsenic, as of the whole class oí ..."
7. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1905)
"It is certainly congeneric with Sardinia Poey, 1870, ... This is congeneric with
the type of Ilisha Gray, 1836, and with that of ..."
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