Betonica
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See also: betonica
Translingual
Etymology
From Latin vettonica, from Latin Vettones.
Proper noun
Betonica f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Lamiaceae – flowering plants, all but possibly one now accepted as species of Stachys.
Usage notes
- Sometimes treated as a subgenus of Stachys
Synonyms
- (genus): Stachys
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; Lamiaceae – family; Lamioideae - subfamily; Stachydeae - tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Betonica macrantha (syn. Stachys macrantha) - sole remaining species
References
- “Betonica”, in The Century Dictionary , New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
Betonica on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Betonica on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Betonica on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Betonica at Tropicos
- Betonica at The Plant List
