Congener
Pronunciation : Con"ge*ner (; 277)
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: A thing of the same genus, species, or kind; a thing allied in nature, character, or action.
The cherry tree has been often grafted on the laurel, to which it is a congener. P. Miller.
Our elk is more polygamous in his habits than any other deer except his congener, the red deer of Europe. Caton.
[From L. congener. See Congenerous.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913