genus Gerbera vs family Asteraceae

genus Gerbera and family Asteraceae both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
genus Gerbera	Yes	No	No	No
family Asteraceae	Yes	No	No	No

genus Gerbera (noun)	family Asteraceae (noun)
genus of South African or Asiatic herbs: African daisies	plants with heads composed of many florets: aster, daisy, dandelion, goldenrod, marigold, lettuces, ragweed, sunflower, thistle, zinnia