Gypsophila
See also: gypsophila
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek γύψος (gúpsos, “gypsum”) + φίλος (phílos, “beloved”), referring to the gypsum-rich soils in which some species grow.
Proper noun
Gypsophila f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Caryophyllaceae – baby's breath and related plants.
- A taxonomic genus within the family Pellorneidae – certain babblers.
Hypernyms
- (genus in Caryophyllaceae): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots – clades; Caryophyllales – order; Caryophyllaceae – family
- (genus in Pellorneidae): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Passeriformes – order; Passeri – suborder; Passerida – infraorder; Sylvioidea – superfamily; Pellorneidae – family
Hyponyms
- (genus in Caryophyllaceae): Gypsophila subg. Gypsophila, Gypsophila subg. Macrorrhizae, Gypsophila subg. Pseudosaponaria (subgenera)
- (genus in Pellorneidae): Gypsophila rufipectus, Gypsophila crispifrons, Gypsophila brevicaudata, Gypsophila annamensis, Gypsophila calcicola, Gypsophila crassa (species)
Further reading
in Caryophyllaceae
- Gypsophila on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Gypsophila on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Gypsophila on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Gypsophila at USDA Plants database
- Gypsophila at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Gypsophila at the Catalogue of Life
- Gypsophila at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Gypsophila at The Plant List
in Pellorneidae
- Gypsophila (bird) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Gypsophila on Wikispecies.Wikispecies