Legal Dictionary of Pakistan
Quick lookup for English, Urdu, and Latin legal terms used in Pakistani jurisprudence.
Parens est nomen generale ad omne genus cognationis
"Parent" is a general name for every kind of relationship.
genus
A general class comprising several species or divisions. ( For example, patent law is a species within the genus of intellectual property; burglary is a species within the genus of crime. In the law of sales, genus referred to fungibles, while species referred to specific, individual items.