Royena
Translingual
Etymology
After the 18th-century Dutch botanist Adrian van Royen.
Proper noun
Royena f
- (obsolete) A taxonomic genus within the family Ebenaceae – certain gamopetalous plants, now in the genus Diospyros.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids - clades; Ericales - order; Ebenaceae - family
References
- Royena in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Diospyros on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Diospyros on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Diospyros on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons- Royena at The Plant List