Cassytha
Translingual
Etymology
From Latin cassythas, from Ancient Greek κασύτας (kasútas). Doublet of Cuscuta.
Proper noun
Cassytha f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Lauraceae – laurel dodders, with greatest species diversity in Australia, but found in the New World, Africa and Asia as well.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, magnoliids – clades; Laurales – order; Lauraceae – family; Cassytheae – tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Cassytha filiformis (false dodder) – type species
References
- Cassytha on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Cassytha on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Cassytha on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Cassytha at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Cassytha at Tropicos
- Cassytha at Tropicos
- Cassytha at Tropicos
- Cassytha at The Plant List