Gonystylus
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Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek γόνῠ (gónŭ, “knee”) + Ancient Greek στῦλος (stûlos, “pillar, column”).
Coined by Dutch botanist Johannes Elias Teijsmann and Dutch botanist Simon Binnendijk in 1862.
Proper noun
Gonystylus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Thymelaeaceae – ramin trees, of southeast Asia.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, malvids – clades; Malvales – order; Thymelaeaceae – family; Octolepidoideae – subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Gonystylus macrophyllus – type species
References
Gonystylus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Gonystylus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Gonystylus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Gonystylus at Plants of the World Online
