Saururus
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek σαύρα (saúra, “lizard”) + οὐρά (ourá, “tail”).
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, magnoliids - clades; Piperales - order; Saururaceae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Saururus cernuus (lizard's tail, swamp lily, water dragon) - type species; Saururus chinensis - sole other known extant species
References
- Saururus at The Plant List
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