English noun: taxon | |||
1. | taxon (group) animal or plant group having natural relations | ||
Synonyms | taxonomic category, taxonomic group | ||
Broader (hypernym) | biological group | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | Adapid, Adapid group, Amentiferae, Centrospermae, class, family, form, genus, group Amentiferae, group Centrospermae, group Pteridospermae, group Pteridospermaphyta, kingdom, monotype, Omomyid, Omomyid group, order, Phycomycetes, Phycomycetes group, phylum, Pteridospermae, Pteridospermaphyta, race, species, strain, subclass, subfamily, subgenus, subkingdom, suborder, subphylum, subspecies, superclass, superfamily, superorder, superphylum, tribe, type, var., variant, variety | ||