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Example:Limnanthes, the genus of the California poppy, includes several species with similar characteristics.

Definition:A rank in the biological classification of living organisms, below family and above species; a grouping of related species.

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Example:The California poppy, Limnanthes aquatica, is a well-known species within the genus Limnanthes.

Definition:A taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living organisms, and traditionally corresponding to a group of morphologically similar organisms capable of mating and producing fertile offspring.

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