Asarum

See also: asarum

Translingual

Etymology

From Latin asarum (“wild nard”).

Proper noun

Asarum n

A taxonomic genus within the family Aristolochiaceae – plants in the birthwort family.

Synonyms

wild ginger

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, magnoliids - clades; Piperales - order; Aristolochiaceae - family; Asaroideae - subfamily

Hyponyms

(genus): Asarum subg. Asarum, Asarum subg. Heterotropa - subgenera; Asarum europaeum - type species; Asarum canadense - selected species

References

Asarum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Asarum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Asarum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Asarum at USDA Plants database

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