Syringa
See also: syringa
Translingual
Etymology
From stem of Latin syrinx, from Ancient Greek σῦριγξ (sûrinx, “shepherd's pipe, quill”) (from the hollow stem of the plant, used to make pipes and flutes)
Proper noun
Syringa f
Hypernyms
- (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; Oleaceae – family; Oleeae – tribe; Ligustrinae – subtribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Syringa subg. Ligustrina, Syringa subg. Syringa – subgenera
- Syringa vulgaris (common lilac) – type species
Derived terms
- syringae (specific epithet)
Translations
References
- Syringa on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Syringa on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Syringa on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [syːˈrɪŋ.ɡa]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [siˈriŋ.ɡa]
- Homophone: sȳringa
Proper noun
Sȳringa f
- accusative of Sȳrinx