Bupleurum

See also: bupleurum

Translingual

Bupleurum rotundifolium

Etymology

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Proper noun

Bupleurum n

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Apiaceae – Old World plants, known principally for the medicinal properties of its roots.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids II - clades; Apiales - order; Apiaceae - family; Apioideae - subfamily; Bupleureae - tribe

Hyponyms

• (genus): Bupleurum rotundifolium (hare's ear) - type species; Bupleurum americanum (American thorow wax), Bupleurum falcatum (Chinese thorow wax, sickle-leaf hare's ear), Bupleurum fruticosum, Bupleurum lancifolium (lanceleaf thorow wax), Bupleurum odontites (narrowleaf thorow wax), Bupleurum ranunculoides; for other species see Bupleurum on WikispeciesWikispecies or Bupleurum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

References

• Bupleurum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Bupleurum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Bupleurum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Bupleurum at USDA Plants database