Zootrophion
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Zootrophion atropurpureum
See also: zootrophion
Translingual
Etymology
New Latin, from Ancient Greek ζωή (zōḗ, “life”) + τροφεῖον (tropheîon, “cage”)
Proper noun
Zootrophion n
- A taxonomic genus within the family Orchidaceae.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots – clades; Asparagales – order; Orchidaceae – family; Epidendroideae - subfamily; Epidendreae - tribe; Pleurothallidinae - subtribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Zootrophion atropurpureum - type species; For other species see
Zootrophion on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
References
Zootrophion on Wikipedia.Wikipedia - Zootrophion on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Zootrophion on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Zootrophion at Tropicos
- Zootrophion at the Catalogue of Life
- Zootrophion at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Zootrophion at Germplasm Resources Information Network
- Zootrophion at The Plant List
