Chelidonium
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Chelidonium majus
Translingual
Etymology
From Late Latin chelidonia, from Ancient Greek χελιδόνιον (khelidónion, “celandine poppy”), from χελιδών (khelidṓn, “swallow”).
Proper noun
Chelidonium n
- A taxonomic genus within the family Papaveraceae.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots - clades; Ranunculales - order; Papaveraceae - family; Papaveroideae - subfamily; Chelidonieae - tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Chelidonium majus - type species; Chelidonium asiaticum - sole other accepted species; see Chelidonium at The Plant List for numerous other names
References
Chelidonium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Chelidonium on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Chelidonium on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Chelidonium at USDA Plants database
- Chelidonium at Tropicos
- Chelidonium at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Chelidonium at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Chelidonium at Germplasm Resources Information Network
- Chelidonium at The Plant List
