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  • 1. Erythronium_dens-canis
  • 2. Canis
  • Canis-familiaris in a sentence
Table of Contents
  • 1. Erythronium_dens-canis
  • 2. Canis
  • Canis-familiaris in a sentence
Synonyms

1. Erythronium_dens-canis

noun. sturdy European dogtooth with rose to mauve flowers; cultivated in many varieties.

Synonyms

  • European dogtooth
  • dog's-tooth violet
  • dogtooth

2. Canis

noun. type genus of the Canidae: domestic and wild dogs; wolves; jackals.

Synonyms

  • Canis familiaris
  • Canis aureus
  • genus Canis
  • domestic dog
  • wolf
  • dog
  • mammal genus
  • family Canidae
  • Canidae

Sentences with canis-familiaris


1. Noun Phrase
Ludwig Rutimeyer, a Swiss naturalist, named the first domesticated dog canis familiaris palustris, or the Peat Dog.

2. Noun Phrase
Wolves are classified as canis lupus, while dogs are a subspecies of that, called canis familiaris.

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