Shorea
Translingual
Etymology
New Latin, after John Shore + -a
Proper noun
Shorea f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Dipterocarpaceae – native to southeast Asia, including many large trees that are important sources of timber.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, malvids - clades; Malvales - order; Dipterocarpaceae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Shorea robusta - type species; Shorea faguetiana - selected other species; for the numerous other species see
Shorea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Further reading
Shorea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia - Shorea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Shorea on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons