Thamnochortus

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Translingual

Thamnochortus spicigerus.

Etymology

Ancient Greek θᾰ́μνος (thámnos, “bush”) +‎ Ancient Greek χόρτος (khórtos, “fodder, animal food”)

Proper noun

Thamnochortus m

A taxonomic genus within the family Restionaceae – certain grass-like plants of the Cape Province of South Africa.

Hypernyms

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

Hyponyms

(genus): Thamnochortus fruticosus – type species

References

Thamnochortus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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