Spathiphyllum
See also: spathiphyllum
Translingual
Etymology
From Latin spatha (“spatula, spatha”) + -phyllum.
Pronunciation
- English: (US) IPA(key): /ˌspæ.ðɪˈfaɪ.ləm/, /ˌspæ.θɪˈfaɪ.ləm/
Proper noun
Spathiphyllum n
- A taxonomic genus within the family Araceae – including spath lilies and peace lilies.
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
Hyponyms
- (genus): Spathiphyllum lanceifolium - type species; for others see Spathiphyllum at Plants of the World Online.
Descendants
- → English: spathiphyllum
- → Greek: σπαθίφυλλο n (spathífyllo)
References
- Spathiphyllum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Spathiphyllum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Spathiphyllum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Spathiphyllum at Plants of the World Online