Strychnos
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Strychnos nux-vomica
See also: strychnos
Translingual
Etymology
From Latin strychnos, from Ancient Greek στρύχνος (strúkhnos).
Proper noun
Strychnos f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Loganiaceae – various flowering plants, including the strychnine tree.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids I - clades; Gentianales - order; Loganiaceae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Strychnos nux-vomica - type species; for other species see
Category:Strychnos on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
References
Strychnos on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Strychnos on Wikispecies.Wikispecies - Strychnos on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Strychnos at The Plant List
- Strychnos at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Strychnos at Tropicos
- Strychnos at USDA Plants database
- Strychnos at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Strychnos at Germplasm Resources Information Network
