genus Pan

Found in Anh - Anh (Wordnet)

Definition Proper noun : * The taxonomic genus containing chimpanzees : Genus Pan is the biological genus that includes the species commonly known as chimpanzees. It is noted for its members' close evolutionary relationship to humans. Usage is a scientific term used primarily in biological, anthropological, and zoological contexts. It is always capitalized ( or simply ) when referring to the ta...