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The suffix idea refers to...

The suffix `idea` refers to

A

Family

B

Genus

C

Order

D

Division

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In fungal, algal and botanical nomenclature the family name of plants, fungi and algae end with suffix “aceae” ex:- Solenaceae, Pominaceae.
In zoological nomenclature the family names of animals end with the suffix “idae” – fillidae, Hominidae etc.
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