Phragmites

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Translingual

Phragmites australis

Etymology

From Latin phragmītēs, from Ancient Greek φραγμίτης (phragmítēs).

Proper noun

Phragmites m

A taxonomic genus within the family Poaceae – many reeds.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots, commelinids – clades; Poales – order; Poaceae – family; Arundinoideae – subfamily

Hyponyms

(genus): Phragmites australis (syn. Phragmites communis – type species; for other species see Phragmites on WikispeciesWikispecies or Phragmites on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

References

Phragmites on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Phragmites on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Phragmites on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Phragmites at USDA Plants database

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