Schoenus

From Latin schoenus, from Ancient Greek σχοῖνος (skhoînos).

Schoenus m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Cyperaceae – bog rush.

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots, commelinids – clades; Poales – order; Cyperaceae – family; Cyperoideae - subfamily; Schoeneae - tribe

• (genus): Schoenus nigricans (black bog rush, black sedge) - type species

• Schoenoplectus

• Schoenus (plant) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Schoenus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Schoenus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

• Schoenos

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σχοῖνος (Skhoînos).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈskʰoe̯.nʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈskɛː.nus]

Schoenus m sg (genitive Schoenī); second declension

1. a town of Boeotia situated in the territory of Thebae

Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

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