Striga
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Striga asiatica
Translingual
Etymology
Proper noun
Striga f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Orobanchaceae – parasitic plants called witchweed.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids I – clades; Lamiales – order; Orobanchaceae - family; Buchnereae - tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Striga lutea (Asiatic witchweed) - type species; Striga aequinoctialis, Striga angolensis, Striga angustifolia, Striga asiatica, Striga aspera, Striga bilabiata, Striga brachycalyx, Striga chrysantha, Striga curviflora, Striga dalzielii, Striga densiflora, Striga elegans, Striga ellenbergeri, Striga forbesii, Striga gastonii, Striga gesnerioides, Striga glumacea, Striga gracillima, Striga hallaei, Striga hermonthica, Striga hirsuta, Striga junodii, Striga klingii, Striga latericea, Striga lepidagathidis, Striga macrantha, Striga masuria, Striga multiflora, Striga parviflora, Striga passargei, Striga pinnatifida, Striga primuloides, Striga pubiflora, Striga squamigera, Striga sulphurea, Striga yemenica - other species
References
Striga on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Striga on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Striga on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
