Anacardium
Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Anacardium. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Anacardium, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Anacardium in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Anacardium you have here. The definition of the word Anacardium will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofAnacardium, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
fruit of Anacardium occidentale
Translingual
Etymology
New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἀνά (aná, “on, upon”) + καρδία (kardía, “heart”)
Proper noun
Anacardium n
- A taxonomic genus within the family Anacardiaceae – cashews.
Hypernyms
- (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, malvids - clades; Sapindales - order; Anacardiaceae - family; Anacardioideae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (family): Anacardium occidentale (cashew) - type species; Anacardium excelsum (caracoli), Anacardium humile, Anacardium spruceanum - selected other species
Derived terms
References
Anacardium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Anacardium on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Anacardium on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Anacardium at USDA Plants database
- Anacardium at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Anacardium at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Anacardioideae at APWeb
- Anacardium at Plants of the World Online
- Anacardium at Tropicos
