Hippuris

From Ancient Greek ἵππουρις (híppouris).

Hippuris f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Plantaginaceae – mare's tail.

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids I – clades; Lamiales – order; Plantaginaceae – family; Callitricheae - tribe

• (genus): Hippuris vulgaris - type species; Hippuris tetraphylla - species

• Hippuris on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Hippuris on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Hippuris on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Hippuris at USDA Plants database
• Hippuris at Tropicos
• Hippuris at World Register of Marine Species
• Hippuris at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Hippuris at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Hippuris at Germplasm Resources Information Network
• Hippuris at The Plant List

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἱππουρίς (Hippourís).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [hɪpˈpuː.rɪs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ipˈpuː.ris]

Hippūris f sg (genitive Hippūridis); third declension

1. A small island situated between Thera and Amorgos

Third-declension noun, singular only.

• “Hippuris”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
• Hippuris in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.