Ceanothus

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Translingual

Ceanothus americanus

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek κεανοθος (keanothos, “corn-thistle”), probably Cirsium arvense

Proper noun

Ceanothus m

A taxonomic genus within the family Rhamnaceae – shrubs and small trees of North America, especially California.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, fabids – clades; Rosales – order; Rhamnaceae – family; Ziziphoideae - subfamily

Hyponyms

(genus): Ceanothus americanus (New Jersey tea) - type species; for other species see Ceanothus on WikispeciesWikispecies or Ceanothus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Further reading

Ceanothus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Ceanothus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Ceanothus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Ceanothus at USDA Plants database

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