Pipturus
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Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek πίπτω (píptō, “to fall”) and Ancient Greek οὐρά (ourá, “tail”), in reference to the caducous stigma.
Proper noun
Pipturus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Urticaceae – certain flowering plants of Oceania and tropical Australia.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, fabids – clades; Rosales – order; Urticaceae – family; Boehmerieae - tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Pipturus velutinus - type species; Pipturus argentaeus (false stinger, native mulberry, white mulberry, white nettle) - selected other species
References
Pipturus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Pipturus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Pipturus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
