Congenerous (Adjective)
Meaning
Belonging to the same genus.
Classification
Relational adjectives (pertainyms).
Examples
- The congenerous species of plants were studied together to understand their similarities and differences.
- The biologist grouped the congenerous organisms in the same category for further analysis.
- The congenerous animals were found to have similar characteristics and behaviors.
- The congenerous insects were identified as belonging to the same genus through DNA testing.
- The congenerous fish were observed to have similar physical features and habitats.