Sideroxylon
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See also: sideroxylon
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek σίδηρος (sídēros, “iron, iron tool”) + ξύλον (xúlon, “wood”)
Proper noun
Sideroxylon n
- A taxonomic genus within the family Sapotaceae – bully trees.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids – clades; Ericales – order; Sapotaceae – family; Sapotoideae - subfamily; Sideroxyleae - tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Sideroxylon inerme (white milkwood) - type species; Sideroxylon alachuense (Alachua bully), Sideroxylon americanum (milk-berry), Sideroxylon celastrinum (saffron plum), Sideroxylon cubense (espejuelo), Sideroxylon foetidissimum (false mastic), Sideroxylon lanuginosum (gum bully), Sideroxylon lycioides (buckthorn bully), Sideroxylon obovatum (breakbill), Sideroxylon portoricense (Puerto Rico bully), Sideroxylon reclinatum (Florida bully), Sideroxylon salicifolium (white bully, wild misple, willow bustic), Sideroxylon tenax (tough bully), Sideroxylon thornei (Georgia bully) - selected other species
References
Sideroxylon on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Sideroxylon on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Sideroxylon on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
