Ostrya
Translingual
Etymology
From Latin ostrya, ostrys from Ancient Greek ὀστρύα (ostrúa), ὄστρυς (óstrus), thought to be the common hophornbeam.
Proper noun
Ostrya f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Betulaceae – the hophornbeams.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, eurosids I - clades; Fagales - order; Betulaceae - family; Coryloideae (subfamily)
Hyponyms
- (genus): Ostrya carpinifolia - type species; Ostrya chisosensis, Ostrya japonica, Ostrya knowltonii, Ostrya virginiana - species
Coordinate terms
- (genus): Asterocarpinus, Carpinus, Coryloides (extinct), Corylus, Cranea (extinct), Kardiasperma (extinct), Ostryopsis, Palaeocarpinus (extinct) - genera
Further reading
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- Ostrya on Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Ostrya at the Catalogue of Life
- Ostrya at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Ostrya at Encyclopedia of Life
- Ostrya at Fossilworks
- Ostrya at USDA Plants database
- Betulaceae at APWeb
- Ostrya at The Plant List
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