Melianthus
Translingual
Etymology
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Proper noun
Melianthus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Francoaceae – honey flowers, of South African grasslands.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms; eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, eurosids II – clades; Geraniales – order; Francoaceae – family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Melianthus major (giant honey flower) – type species; Melianthus comosus (honey flower), Melianthus dregeanus, Melianthus elongatus, Melianthus pectinatus, Melianthus villosus – other species
References
- Melianthus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Melianthus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Melianthus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons