Ferula
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Ferula communis (giant fennel)
Translingual
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Etymology
From Latin ferula (“giant fennel”).
Proper noun
Ferula f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Apiaceae – many aromatic plants, including asafoetida.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids II - clades; Apiales - order; Apiaceae - family; Apioideae - subfamily; Scandiceae - tribe; Ferulinae - subtribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Ferula communis - type species; Ferula assa-foetida, Ferula foetida - selected other species; for other species see Ferula at The Plant List.
References
Ferula on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Ferula on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Ferula (Apiaceae) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Ferula at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Ferula at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Ferula at Germplasm Resources Information Network
- Ferula at Tropicos
- Ferula at USDA Plants database
- Ferula at The Plant List
