Furcraea
Translingual
Etymology
Named after A. F. de Fourcroy (1755-1809), French chemist.
Proper noun
Furcraea f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Asparagaceae – various succulent plants, native to the Neotropics, naturalized elsewhere.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots – clades; Asparagales – order; Asparagaceae – family; Agavoideae – subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Furcraea hexapetala – type species
References
- Furcraea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Furcraea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Furcraea on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons