Epigaea

Translingual

Epigaea repens

Etymology

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Proper noun

Epigaea f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Ericaceae – the trailing arbutus of eastern North America and its relatives in Japan and Georgia and northeastern Turkey.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids - clades; Ericales - order; Ericaceae - family; Ericoideae - subfamily; Phyllodoceae - tribe

Hyponyms

• (genus): Epigaea repens - type species; Epigaea asiatica, Epigaea gaultherioides - other species

References

• Epigaea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Epigaea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Epigaea on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Epigaea at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Epigaea at the Catalogue of Life 
• Epigaea at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Epigaea at USDA Plants database
• Epigaea at The Plant List