Pachysandra

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Translingual

Etymology

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Proper noun

Pachysandra f

A taxonomic genus within the family Buxaceae – four or five species of evergreen shrubs or subshrubs, related to the boxwoods used ornamentally as groundcover.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots - clades; Buxales - order; Buxaceae - family; Stylocerateae - tribe

Hyponyms

(genus): Pachysandra procumbens (Allegheny spurge) - type species; Pachysandra axillaris, Pachysandra terminalis (Japanese spurge) - other extant species

References

Pachysandra on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Pachysandra on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Pachysandra on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Pachysandra at Plants of the World Online
Pachysandra at Germplasm Resources Information Network
Pachysandra at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Pachysandra at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Stylocerateae at APWeb
Pachysandra at USDA Plants database

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