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单词 Tabebuia
释义

Tabebuia

See also: tabebuia

Translingual

Etymology

From a Tupian word tacyba (ant) + bebuya (wood), because hollowed-out tabebuias are often inhabited by ants; the contracted form may have existed in Tupi[1] or been introduced by Gomes.[2]

Proper noun

Tabebuia f

  1. (sensu lato) A taxonomic genus within the family Bignoniaceae – trees including certain trumpet trees, ipe, pau d’arco, and lapacho.
  2. (sensu stricto) A taxonomic genus within the family Bignoniaceae – excluding species now in Handroanthus and Roseodendron.

Hypernyms

  • (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids I - clades; Lamiales - order; Bignoniaceae - family; Tecomeae - tribe

Hyponyms

  • (genus): Tabebuia cassinoides; - type species; for other species see Tabebuia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies and Tabebuia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

References

  • Tabebuia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • Tabebuia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
  • Tabebuia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
  • Tabebuia at USDA Plants database
  • Tabebuia at The Plant List
  1. Tabebuia” in Merriam–Webster Online Dictionary.
  2. Alwyn H. Gentry, Tabebuia (Bignoniaceae) in Central America (1969), page 30: "Nevertheless, Gomes did introduce the word "tabebuia" a contraction of "tacyba bebuya" meaning "ant wood" in the Tupi Indian dialect ..."
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