adjective.
Of or pertaining to congeners (organisms of the same genus)
noun.
Alternative form of congener.
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adjective.
belonging to the same genus
noun.
an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus)
Word Usage
"Carpenter argues in his new paper that, in fact, A. fragillimus seems to have differed from A. altus in a number of anatomical details, and that the two might not have been congeneric after all."