Zanthoxylum

See also: zanthoxylum

Translingual

Zanthoxylum capense

Etymology

New Latin phonetic respelling of Ancient Greek ξανθός (xanthós, “yellow”) + ξύλον (xúlon, “wood”)

Proper noun

Zanthoxylum n

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Rutaceae – trees and shrubs including prickly ash and Hercules' club, yellowwood, Sichuan pepper.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, malvids - clades; Sapindales - order; Rutaceae - family; Rutoideae - subfamily

Hyponyms

• (genus): Zanthoxylum americanum (common prickly ash) - type species; Zanthoxylum nitidum (shiny-leaf prickly ash)

References

• Zanthoxylum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Zanthoxylum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Zanthoxylum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Zanthoxylum at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Zanthoxylum at USDA Plants database
• Zanthoxylum at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Zanthoxylum at USDA Plants database
• Zanthoxylum at Plants of the World Online
• Zanthoxylum at Germplasm Resources Information Network
• Zanthoxylum at World Register of Marine Species
• Zanthoxylum at Tropicos