Zigadenus
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ζυγάδην (zugádēn, “in pairs”) + -us. The etymologically correct spelling Zygadenus is regarded as incorrect according to ICBN.
Proper noun
Zigadenus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Melanthiaceae – the sandbog death camas.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, monocots - clades; Liliales - order; Melanthiaceae - family; Melanthieae - tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Zigadenus glaberrimus - sole accepted species
References
Zigadenus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Zigadenus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Zigadenus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Zigadenus at Plants of the World Online