Definition of Congener. Meaning of Congener. Synonyms of Congener

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Definition of Congener

Congener
Congener Con"ge*ner (?; 277), n. [From L. congener. See Congenerous.] A thing of the same genus, species, or kind; a thing allied in nature, character, or action. The cherry tree has been often grafted on the laurel, to which it is a congener. --P. Miller. Our elk is more polygamous in his habits than any other deer except his congener, the red deer of Europe. --Caton.

Meaning of Congener from wikipedia

- Look up congener in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Congener may refer to: Congener (biology), organisms within the same genus Congener (chemistry), related...
- In the alcoholic beverages industry, congeners (from French congénère, in turn from Latin com- “same” + genus “kind”) are substances, other than the desired...
- biphenyl (PCB) congeners. Congener descriptors give a shorthand notation for geometry and substituent positions. The twelve congeners that display all...
- In chemistry, congeners are chemical substances "related to each other by origin, structure, or function". Any significant quantity of a polyhalogenated...
- heterospecific if they are considered to belong to different biological species. Congeners are organisms within the same genus. Evolutionary biology portal Evolutionary...
- Potamarcha congener, also known as the yellow-tailed ashy skimmer, common chaser, or swampwatcher, is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae...
- Bradycellus congener is a species of ground beetle in the family Carabidae. It is found in North America. "Bradycellus congener Report". Integrated Taxonomic...
- Paranthaclisis congener is a species of antlion in the family Myrmeleontidae. It is found in Central America and North America. They are nocturnal. "Paranthaclisis...
- congener Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25. "Hylobius congener". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25. "Hylobius congener species...
- Lestes congener is a species of damselfly in the family Lestidae, the spreadwings. It is known by the common name spotted spreadwing. Lestes congener can...