Crucianella

Translingual

Etymology

A New Latin extended diminutive formed from Latin crux (“cross”), after the arrangement of the leaves.

Proper noun

Crucianella f

A taxonomic genus within the family Rubiaceae – certain crossworts.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids I - clades; Gentianales - order; Rubiaceae - family; Rubioideae - subfamily; Rubieae - tribe

Hyponyms

(genus): Crucianella latifolia - type species

References

Crucianella on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Crucianella on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Crucianella on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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