Cedrela

See also: cedrela

Translingual

Etymology

Derived from a diminutive form of Cedrus (“cedar”).

Proper noun

Cedrela f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Meliaceae – evergreen or dry-season deciduous trees with pinnate leaves, native to the tropical and subtropical New World.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, malvids – clades; Sapindales – order; Meliaceae - family; Cedreloideae - subfamily

Hyponyms

• (genus): Cedrela odorata (West Indies cedrela) - type species; Cedrella chinensis - selected species; for other species see Cedrela on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons .

References

• Cedrela on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Cedrela on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Cedrela on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Cedrela at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Cedrela at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Cedrela at USDA Plants database
• Cedrela at Germplasm Resources Information Network
• Cedrela at Tropicos
• Cedrela at Plants of the World Online
• Meliaceae at APWeb