variety

noun

1. a collection containing a variety of sorts of things"a great assortment of cars was on display"
2. noticeable heterogeneity"a diversity of possibilities"
3. (biology) a taxonomic category consisting of members of a species that differ from others of the same species in minor but heritable characteristics"varieties are frequently recognized in botany"
4. a show consisting of a series of short unrelated performances
5. a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality"sculpture is a form of art"
6. a difference that is usually pleasant"he goes to France for variety"