Scindapsus
Translingual
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek σκινδαψός (skindapsós), from the name of an Indian musical instrument used in taming wild elephants.
Proper noun
Scindapsus f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Araceae – found from southeast Asia to Queensland and islands of the western Pacific.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; "Angiospermae" – superclass; Magnoliopsida – class; Lilianae – superorder; Alismatales – order; Araceae – family; Monsteroideae - subfamily; Monstereae - tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Scindapsus officinalis - type species
References
- Scindapsus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Scindapsus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Scindapsus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons