Crucianella

Translingual

Etymology

A New Latin extended diminutive formed from Latin crux (“cross”), after the arrangement of the leaves.

Proper noun

Crucianella f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Rubiaceae – certain crossworts.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids I - clades; Gentianales - order; Rubiaceae - family; Rubioideae - subfamily; Rubieae - tribe

Hyponyms

• (genus): Crucianella latifolia - type species

References

• Crucianella on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Crucianella on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Crucianella on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons