Question

Define and understand the term Genus.

Answer 1

genus is a taxonomic group including closely related species for example the genus solanum includes many species such as Nigram melongen a tuberosum etc

Answer 2

After family, the organisms are grouped together as per the genus.

It is more of the generic name that is given to an organism that makes the division much easy.

However, this type of category is extremely specific due to its link with a particular gene.

On top of that, even plants are categorized with the help of genus.