Olyra
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Translingual
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin olȳra, subsequently from Ancient Greek ὄλῡρᾰ (ólūra).
Proper noun
Olyra f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Bagridae – naked catfishes.
- A taxonomic genus within the family Poaceae – tropical bamboos.
- Former name of Euwallengrenia (“moth genus”).
Hypernyms
- (genus in Bagridae): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Actinopterygii – superclass; Teleostei – class; Siluriformes - order; Bagroidea - superfamily; Bagridae - family
- (genus in Poaceae): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots, commelinids – clades; Poales – order; Poaceae – family; Bambusoideae - subfamily; Olyreae - tribe; Olyrinae - subtribe
Hyponyms
- (genus in Bagridae): Olyra longicaudatus - type species
- (genus in Poaceae): Olyra latifolia - type species
References
- Bagridae
Olyra (Animalia) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Olyra on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Poaceae
- Olyra (Poaceae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Olyra (Poaceae) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons