subfamilies

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A form of subfamily — A taxonomic category ranking between a family and a genus; formerly called a tribe.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of subfamily
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APA

subfamilies. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subfamilies

MLA

“subfamilies.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subfamilies. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “subfamilies,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subfamilies.

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