Pennisetum
Translingual
Pennisetum clandestinum
Etymology
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Proper noun
Pennisetum n
- A taxonomic genus within the family Poaceae – the fountaingrasses, native to tropical and warm temperate environs worldwide, that may be treated as members of genus Cenchrum.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, monocots, commelinids - clades; Poales - order; Poaceae - family; Panicoideae - subfamily; Paniceae - tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Pennisetum typhoideum - type species; for species see Pennisetum at The Plant List
Further reading
- Pennisetum at USDA Plants database
- Pennisetum at Tropicos
- Pennisetum at World Register of Marine Species
- Pennisetum on Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Pennisetum at Encyclopedia of Life
- Pennisetum at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Pennisetum at Germplasm Resources Information Network
- Pennisetum at The Plant List
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