Spathiphyllum
See also: spathiphyllum
Translingual edit
Etymology edit
From Latin spatha (“spatula, spatha”) + -phyllum.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Spathiphyllum n
- A taxonomic genus within the subfamily Monsteroideae – spathiphyllums.
Hypernyms edit
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; "Angiospermae" - superclass; Magnoliopsida - class; Lilianae - superorder; Alismatales - order; Araceae - family; Monsteroideae - subfamily
Hyponyms edit
- (genus): Spathiphyllum lanceifolium - type species. See full list at Wikispecies.
Descendants edit
- → English: spathiphyllum
- → Greek: σπαθίφυλλο n (spathífyllo)