Ornithogalum

See also: ornithogalum

Translingual

Ornithogalum umbellatum (common star of Bethlehem)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὀρνῑθόγαλον (ornīthógalon).

Proper noun

Ornithogalum n

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Asparagaceae – plants called star-of-Bethlehem and close relatives.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots – clades; Asparagales – order; Asparagaceae - family; Scilloideae - subfamily; Ornithogaleae - tribe

Hyponyms

• (genus): Ornithogalum umbellatum (common star of Bethlehem) - type species; for other species see Ornithogalum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Descendants

• → English: ornithogalum
• → Russian: орнито́галум (ornitógalum)

References

• Ornithogalum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Ornithogalum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Ornithogalum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons