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Taxa

A group of one or more populations of an organism or organisms seen by taxonomists to form a unit.

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A group of one or more populations of an organism or organisms seen by taxonomists to form a unit.

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cashnoun	(uncountable) Money in the form of notes or bills and coins, as opposed to checks, credit or electronic transactions.
chargenoun	The amount of money levied for a service.
feenoun	An amount charged for a privilege.
levynoun	The act of levying.
ratenoun	The proportional relationship between one amount, value etc. and another.
speciesnoun	(biology) A group of sexually reproducing organisms of which any two individuals of the appropriate sexes or mating types can produce fertile offspring, typically by sexual reproduction, usually having similar appearance.
taxnoun	Money or goods collected by a government (or an entity to whom the government has delegated this power, e.g. in tax farming) to fund itself and its services, for example by levying a charge on income, purchases (sales), property or harvest, other than that money which is collected by the government in exchange for specific goods (e.g. the purchase of surplus vehicles).
taxonomic	Of or relating to taxonomy.
categories	The (Greek Κατηγορίαι Katēgoriai; Latin Categoriae or Praedicamenta) a text from Aristotle's Organon that enumerates all the possible kinds of things that can be the subject or the predicate of a proposition.
classesnoun	(countable) A group, collection, category or set sharing characteristics or attributes.
divisionsnoun	(UK, naval) A formal parade of a ship's or shore establishment's company.
ranksnoun	A row of people or things organized in a grid pattern, often soldiers.
classificationsnoun	The act of forming into a class or classes; a distribution into groups, as classes, orders, families, etc., according to some common relations or attributes.
groupsnoun	A number of things or persons being in some relation to one another.
families	a daytime soap opera, broadcast on the ITV network from 1990 to 1993.
cladesnoun	(systematics) A group of animals or other organisms derived from a common ancestor species.
phyla	Phyla is a genus of eustarid plants in the verbena family, Verbenaceae.
kingdomsnoun	A realm having a king or queen as its actual or nominal sovereign.
subspeciesnoun	(taxonomy) A rank in the classification of organisms, below species.
varietiesnoun	(countable) A collection or number of different things.