Borassus
Translingual
Borassus flabellifer
Etymology
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Proper noun
Borassus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Arecaceae – palmyra palms.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, monocots, commelinids - clades; Arecales - order; Arecaceae - family; Coryphoideae - subfamily; Borasseae - tribe; Lataniinae - subtribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Borassus flabellifer (Asian palmyra palm) - type species; Borassus aethiopum (African palmyra palm), Borassus akeassii (Ake Assi's palmyra palm), Borassus heineanus (New Guinea palmyra palm), Borassus madagascariensis (Madagascar palmyra palm) - species
References
Borassus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Borassus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Borassus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Borassus at USDA Plants database
- Borassus at Tropicos
- Borassus at Plants of the World Online
- Borassus at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Borassus at Encyclopedia of Life
- Borassus at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Borassus at Germplasm Resources Information Network
- Borassus at The Plant List