Aristida
Translingual
Etymology
New Latin, from Latin arista (“awn (of grain)”) + -ida
Proper noun
Aristida f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Poaceae – grasses with three awns, known as speargrasses, needlegrasses, wiregrasses, or threeawns.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots, commelinids – clades; Poales – order; Poaceae – family; Aristidoideae - subfamily; Aristideae - tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Aristida adscensionis (sixweeks threeawn) - type species; for the very numerous species see Aristida on Wikispecies.Wikispecies or Aristida on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Descendants
- → Russian: аристи́да (aristída)
References
- Aristida on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Aristida on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Aristida on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Aristida at USDA Plants database
- Aristida at Tropicos