Setaria

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Translingual

Setaria viridis (wild foxtail millet)

Etymology

From Latin saeta (“bristle”).

Proper noun

Setaria f

A taxonomic genus within the family Poaceae – bristle grasses and foxtails.

Hypernyms

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

Hyponyms

(genus): Setaria viridis (green foxtail, green bristlegrass, wild foxtail millet) - type species; Setaria macrochaeta - selected other species; for more species see Setaria on WikispeciesWikispecies or Setaria on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Derived terms

Setariopsis

References

Setaria on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Setaria on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Setaria on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Setaria at USDA Plants database

Wikious

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