Pleione

Translingual

Pleione praecox

Etymology

Most likely from πληρόω (plēróō, “to make full”).

Proper noun

Pleione f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Orchidaceae – peacock orchiss or Indian crocuses.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots – clades; Asparagales – order; Orchidaceae – family; Epidendroideae - subfamily; Arethuseae - tribe; Coelogyninae - subtribe

Hyponyms

• (genus): Pleione praecox - type species; for other species see Pleione on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

References

• Pleione on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Pleione on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Pleione (Orchidaceae) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Pleione at Tropicos
• Pleione at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Pleione at Germplasm Resources Information Network
• Pleione at The Plant List
• Pleione at World Register of Marine Species

English

Proper noun

Pleione

1. a binary star in the Pleiades star cluster in the constellation Taurus.

Translations

a star

• Maori: Ururangi, Tupuānuku