Found 2 items, similar to Suborder.
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Definition: suborder
suborder
n : (biology) taxonomic group that is a subdivision of an order
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Suborder
Suborder
\Sub*or"der\, n. (Nat. Hist.)
A division of an order; a group of genera of a little lower
rank than an order and of greater importance than a tribe or
family; as, cichoraceous plants form a suborder of
Composit[ae].
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