Alisma
See also: alisma
Translingual
Etymology
Latin alisma (“an aquatic plant, water-plantain, Alisma plantago-aquatica”), from Ancient Greek ἄλισμα (álisma)
Proper noun
Alisma n
- A taxonomic genus within the family Alismataceae – water plantains.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, monocots - clades; Alismatales - order; Alismataceae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Alisma plantago-aquatica - type species; Alisma canaliculatum, Alisma gramineum, Alisma lanceolatum, Alisma nanum, Alisma orientale, Alisma subcordatum, Alisma triviale, Alisma wahlenbergii (other species)
- Alisma × bjoerkqvistii, Alisma × juzepczukii, Alisma × rhicnocarpum - nothospecies
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