Holcus

Holcus

See also: holcus

Translingual

Holcus lanatus

Etymology

From Latin holcus, from Ancient Greek ὁλκός (holkós).

Proper noun

Holcus m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Poaceae – the velvetgrasses.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, monocots, commelinids - clades; Poales - order; Poaceae - family; Pooideae - subfamily; Poeae - tribe; Holcinae - subtribe

Hyponyms

• (genus): Holcus lanatus - type species; Holcus annuus, Holcus azoricus, Holcus caespitosus, Holcus gayanus, Holcus grandiflorus, Holcus mollis, Holcus notarisii, Holcus rigidus, Holcus setiger, Holcus setiglumis - other species; Holcus x hybridus - nothospecies

References

• Holcus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Holcus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Holcus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Holcus at USDA Plants database
• Holcus at Tropicos
• Holcus at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Holcus at Encyclopedia of Life
• Holcus at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Holcus at Germplasm Resources Information Network
• Holcus at The Plant List