Semele
See also: semele and Semelè
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Σεμέλη (Semélē).
Proper noun
Semele f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Semelidae – numerous species of venus shells.
- A taxonomic genus within the family Asparagaceae.
Hypernyms
- (genus in Asparagaceae): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, monocots - clades; Asparagales - order; Asparagaceae - family; Nolinoideae - subfamily; Rusceae - tribe
References
- plant
Semele (plant) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Semele (Ruscaceae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Semele (Ruscaceae) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Semele at The Plant List
- bivalve
- Semele at World Register of Marine Species
English
Etymology
Ancient Greek Σεμέλη (Semélē)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɛməli/
Proper noun
Semele
- (Greek mythology) The mother of Dionysus.
- (astronomy) 86 Semele, a main belt asteroid.
Anagrams
- melees, mêlées