Onopordum
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Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ὀνόπορδον (onópordon).
Proper noun
Onopordum n
- A taxonomic genus within the family Asteraceae – certain thistles, especially cotton thistles.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids II – clades; Asterales – order; Asteraceae – family; Carduoideae - subfamily; Cardueae - tribe; Carduinae - subtribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Onopordum acanthium (cotton thistle) - type species; for other species see
Onopordum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
References
- Onopordum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Onopordum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Onopordum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Onopordum at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Onopordum at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Onopordum at USDA Plants database
- Onopordum at Germplasm Resources Information Network
- Onopordum at Tropicos
- Onopordum at The Plant List
