Capsella

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Translingual

Capsella bursa-pastoris (Brassicaceae)

Etymology

From Latin capsella (“small box”).

Proper noun

Capsella f

A taxonomic genus within the family Brassicaceae – shepherd's purse.
A taxonomic genus within the family Donacidae – molluscs called bean clams or wedge shells.

Hypernyms

(genus in Brassicaceae): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, malvids - clades; Brassicales - order; Brassicaceae - family; Camelineae - tribe
(genus in Donacidae): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Spiralia – superphylum; Mollusca – phylum; Bivalvia - class; Autobranchia - subclass; Heteroconchia - superorder; Venerida - order

Hyponyms

(genus in Brassicaceae): Capsella bursa-pastoris (shepherd's purse) - type species; for other species see Capsella on WikispeciesWikispecies for a broad circumscription, Brassibase for a much narrower one.

References

plant

Capsella (plant) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Capsella (Brassicaceae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Capsella (Brassicaceae) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Capsella at USDA Plants database
Capsella at Tropicos
Capsella at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Capsella at Encyclopedia of Life
Capsella at National Center for Biotechnology Information
^{The template Template:R:GRINgenus does not use the parameter(s): i=1
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Capsella at The Plant List
Capsella at Brassibase

bivalve

Capsella (bivalve) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Capsella (Donacidae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Donacidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Capsella at Encyclopedia of Life
Capsella at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Capsella at Paleobiology Database

Wikious

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