Sonneratia
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Translingual
Etymology
After Pierre Sonnerat + -ia
Proper noun
Sonneratia f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Lythraceae – various trees of Australasia.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, malvids – clades; Myrtales – order; Lythraceae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Sonneratia caseolaris (cork tree, mangrove apple) - type species; Sonneratia alba, Sonneratia apetala, Sonneratia griffithii, Sonneratia lanceolata, Sonneratia ovata - species
References
Sonneratia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Sonneratia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Sonneratia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Sonneratia at Tropicos
