Polianthes

Translingual

Etymology

Ancient Greek [Term?] (“white”) + [Term?] (“flower”)

Proper noun

Polianthes

A taxonomic genus within the family Asparagaceae.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, monocots - clades; Asparagales - order; Asparagaceae - family; Agavoideae - subfamily

Hyponyms

(genus): Polianthes tuberosa (tuberose) - type species

References

Polianthes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Polianthes on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Polianthes on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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