| Pronunciation: | | 'sub`ordur
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[n] (biology) taxonomic group that is a subdivision of an order |
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SUBORDER is a 8 letter word that starts with S. |
| | See Also: | | order, taxon, taxonomic group |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \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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