genus vs fungus genus

fungus genus vs genus

genus and fungus genus both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
genus	Yes	No	No	No
fungus genus	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, fungus genus is a hyponym of genus; that is, fungus genus is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than genus:

genus: (biology) taxonomic group containing one or more species
fungus genus: includes lichen genera

Other hyponyms of genus include form genus, bacteria genus, protoctist genus, fish genus, chordate genus, bird genus, amphibian genus, reptile genus, arthropod genus, mammal genus, sponge genus, coelenterate genus, ctenophore genus, worm genus, mollusk genus, echinoderm genus, type genus, form genus, moss genus, gymnosperm genus, liliopsid genus, monocot genus, dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus, plant genus, fern genus.

genus (noun)	fungus genus (noun)
a general kind of something	includes lichen genera
(biology) taxonomic group containing one or more species

Difference between genus and fungus genus

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