Caesalpinia
See also: caesalpinia
Translingual
Etymology
Named after Italian botanist Andrea Cesalpino.
Proper noun
Caesalpinia f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Fabaceae – the nickers, brazilwoods, holdbacks and similar trees and shrubs.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, fabids - clades; Fabales - order; Fabaceae - family; Caesalpinioideae - subfamily; Caesalpinieae - tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Caesalpinia brasiliensis - type species; Caesalpinia sappan, Caesalpinia coriaria, Caesalpinia pulcherrima, Caesalpinia echinata, Caesalpinia crista - selected other species; for other species see Caesalpinia on WikispeciesWikispecies or Caesalpinia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
References
- Caesalpinia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Caesalpinia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Caesalpinia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Caesalpinia at USDA Plants database