Zebrina
Translingual
Etymology
New Latin, from Italian zebra or from Portuguese zebra, from Old Galician-Portuguese zevra, zevro (“wild ass”) (Spanish cebra), perhaps from assumed Vulgar Latin *eciferus (“wild horse”) + -ina
Proper noun
Zebrina f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Enidae – certain air-breathing snails.
- (archaic) A taxonomic genus within the family Commelinaceae – wandering Jew.
- A taxonomic section within the family Commelinaceae – Tradescantia sect. Zebrina, consisting solely of Tradescantia zebrina (wandering Jew).
Hypernyms
- (genus in Enidae): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Spiralia – superphylum; Mollusca – phylum; Gastropoda – class; Heterobranchia – subclass; Stylommatophora – order; Helicina – suborder; Pupilloidei – infraorder; Pupilloidea – superfamily; Enidae – family; Eninae – subfamily; Chondrulini – tribe
- (section in Commelinaceae): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots, commelinids – clades; Commelinales – order; Commelinaceae – family; Commelinoideae – subfamily; Tradescantieae – tribe; Tradescantiinae – subtribe; Tradescantia – genus
References
- snails
- Zebrina on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Enidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Zebrina on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- wandering Jew
- Tradescantia zebrina on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Tradescantia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Tradescantia zebrina on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons