Agrostemma
See also: agrostemma
Translingual
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek ἀγρός (agrós, “farm field”) + στέμμα (stémma, “wreath”), because its flowers were used to make garlands
Proper noun
editAgrostemma f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Caryophyllaceae – the corncockles, apparently originating with grain cultivation in western Asia, now virtually worldwide.
Hypernyms
edit- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots - clades; Caryophyllales - order; Caryophyllaceae - family; Sileneae - tribe
Hyponyms
edit- (genus): Agrostemma githago (common corncockle) - type species; for other species see Agrostemma on WikispeciesWikispecies or Agrostemma on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
References
edit- Agrostemma on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Agrostemma on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Agrostemma on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Agrostemma at USDA Plants database
- Agrostemma at The Plant List