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nounan animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus)
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nouna minor chemical constituent that gives a wine or liquor its distinctive charactertype of:
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"lard was also used, though its congener, butter, was more frequently employed" "the American shopkeeper differs from his European congener"nouna whole (a thing or person) of the same kind or category as another
Definition that contains congener
- pilosella genus of hairy perennial herbs with horizontal rhizomes and leafy or underground stolons; Eurasia and North Africa; often considered congeneric with Hieracium
- genus hieracium large genus of perennial hairy herbs of Europe to western Asia to northwestern Africa and North America; few are ornamental; often considered congeneric with Pilosella
- genus pilosella genus of hairy perennial herbs with horizontal rhizomes and leafy or underground stolons; Eurasia and North Africa; often considered congeneric with Hieracium
- hieracium large genus of perennial hairy herbs of Europe to western Asia to northwestern Africa and North America; few are ornamental; often considered congeneric with Pilosella