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The female of the genus homo is economically dependent on the male. He is her food supply.

- Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Producer`s Surplus is a convenient name for the genus of which the rent of land is the leading species.

- AJ Hanson

I had found again and again that the most aberrant population of a species - often having reached species rank, and occasionally classified even as a separate genus - occurred at a peripheral location, indeed usually at the most isolated peripheral location.

- Alejandro Queral

It is the genus that gives the characters, and not the characters that make the genus.

- Andy Crooks