Hovenia
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Translingual
Etymology
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Proper noun
Hovenia f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Rhamnaceae – raisin trees, endemic to Asia, from India to Japan.
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; Paliureae – tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Hovenia dulcis (Japanese raisin tree, Oriental raisin tree) – type species
References
Hovenia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Hovenia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Hovenia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
