Psoralea
See also: psoralea
Translingual edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek ψωραλέος (psōraléos, “scabby”), in reference to the plant's glands.
Proper noun edit
Psoralea f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Fabaceae – plants including prairie turnip, babchi, and certain tumbleweeds.
Hypernyms edit
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, fabids - clades; Fabales - order; Fabaceae - family; Faboideae - subfamily; Psoraleeae - tribe
Hyponyms edit
- (genus): Psoralea pinnata (fountain bush, scurfy pea, taylorina) - type species; Psoralea corylifolia, Psoralea esculenta - selected other species
References edit
- Psoralea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Psoralea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Psoralea on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Psoralea at Tropicos
- Psoralea at The Plant List