Mercurialis
See also: mercurialis
Translingual
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Mercurialis perennis (dog's mercury)
Etymology
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Proper noun
Mercurialis f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Euphorbiaceae – the mercuries, principally of southern Europe.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, fabids, COM clade - clades; Malpighiales - order; Euphorbiaceae - family; Acalyphoideae - subfamily; Acalypheae - tribe; Mercurialinae - subtribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Mercurialis perennis (dog's mercury) - type species; Mercurialis annua (annual mercury), Mercurialis leiocarpa, Mercurialis tomentosa - selected other species
References
Mercurialis (plant) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Mercurialis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Mercurialis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Mercurialis at USDA Plants database
- Mercurialis at Tropicos
- Mercurialis at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Mercurialis at Encyclopedia of Life
- Mercurialis at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Mercurialis at Germplasm Resources Information Network
- Mercurialis at The Plant List