Sesbania
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Sesbania sesban
See also: sesbania
Translingual
Etymology
New Latin, from Arabic سَيْسَبَان (saysabān) + -ia
Proper noun
Sesbania f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Fabaceae – riverhemps and closely related plants, many native to Africa.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, fabids - clades; Fabales - order; Fabaceae - family; Faboideae - subfamily; Robinieae - tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Sesbania sesban (Egyptian riverhemp) - type species; Sesbania grandiflora (vegetable hummingbird, West Indian pea) - selected other species; for other species etc. see Sesbania at The Plant List
Further reading
Sesbania on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Sesbania on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Sesbania on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Sesbania at USDA Plants database
- Sesbania at Tropicos
- Sesbania at World Register of Marine Species
- Sesbania at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Sesbania at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Sesbania at Germplasm Resources Information Network
- Sesbania at The Plant List
