Macleaya

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Translingual

Macleaya cordata

Etymology

After Alexander Macleay +‎ -a

Proper noun

Macleaya f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Papaveraceae – plume poppy, of east Asia.
  2. A taxonomic subgenus within the family Culicidae – Aedes (Macleaya).

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References

in Papaveraceae
in Culicidae
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