Dracocephalum
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Dracocephalum moldavica
See also: dracocephalum
Translingual
Etymology
Ancient Greek δρᾰ́κων m (drákōn, “dragon”) + -cephalum n (“head”).
Proper noun
Dracocephalum n
- A taxonomic genus within the family Lamiaceae – dragonheads.
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; Nepetoideae - subfamily; Mentheae - tribe; Nepetinae - subtribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Dracocephalum moldavica - type species
Descendants
- → English: dragonhead (calque)
References
Dracocephalum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Dracocephalum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Dracocephalum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Dracocephalum at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Dracocephalum at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Dracocephalum at USDA Plants database
- Dracocephalum at Germplasm Resources Information Network
- Dracocephalum at Tropicos
