Platanus
See also: platanus
Translingual
Etymology
From Latin platanus
Proper noun
Platanus f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Platanaceae – the plane trees and sycamores.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots - clades; Proteales - order; Platanaceae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Platanus occidentalis (American sycamore), Platanus orientalis (Oriental plane tree) - selected species; Platanus × acerifolia (London planetree) - selected hybrids
References
- Platanus at USDA Plants database