Vaccinium
See also: vaccinium
Translingual edit
Etymology edit
From Latin vaccīnium (“the blueberry”).
Proper noun edit
Vaccinium n
- A taxonomic genus within the family Ericaceae – shrubs including the cranberry, blueberry, bilberry or whortleberry, cowberry or lingonberry, and some huckleberry.
Hypernyms edit
- (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; Vaccinioideae - subfamily; Vaccinieae - tribe
Hyponyms edit
- (genus): Vaccinium uliginosum - type species; Vaccinium erythrocarpum, Vaccinium vitis-idaea, Vaccinium myrtillus, Vaccinium oxycoccos - selected other species; for sections and other species, see
Vaccinium on WikispeciesWikispecies ; for sections see 
Vaccinium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
References edit
- Vaccinium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Vaccinium on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Vaccinium on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Vaccinium at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Vaccinium at USDA Plants database
- Vaccinium at Tropicos
- Vaccinium at Germplasm Resources Information Network
- Vaccinium at Plants of the World Online
