genus venus

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Definition Noun : - The type genus of the family Veneridae : Genus Venus is the genus that gives its name to the family Veneridae, which includes many species of marine bivalve mollusks, commonly known as venus clams. - A genus of edible clams with thick oval shells : It refers specifically to a group of clam species characterized by their thick, oval-shaped shells, many of which are harvested...