Abutilon

See also: abutilon

Translingual

Abutilon darwinii

Abutilon grandifolium

Etymology

From New Latin, from Arabic أَبُو طِيلُون‎ (ʾabū ṭīlūn, “Indian mallow”).

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /əˈbjuː.tɪˌlɒn/
(US) IPA^(key): /əˈbjutˌl̩ɑn/, /ˌæb.jəˈti.lɑn/
Rhymes: -iːlɒn
Rhymes: -uːtəlɑn

Proper noun

Abutilon n

A taxonomic genus within the family Malvaceae – broadleaf flowering plants in the mallow family found in the torrid and temperate zones.

Hypernyms

(genus): Plantae - kingdom; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, eurosids II - clades; Malvales - order; Malvaceae - family; Malvoideae - subfamily

Hyponyms

(genus): Abutilon theophrasti. See Abutilon on Wikipedia.Wikipedia for others.

Further reading

Abutilon on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Abutilon on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Abutilon on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Abutilon at USDA Plants database

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