Atriplex

See also: atriplex

Translingual

Atriplex semibaccata (scrambling berry saltbush

Atriplex hastatum, Atriplex patulum

Etymology

Latin atriplex, from Ancient Greek άτράφαξυς (átráphaxus), which is a substrate loan.

Proper noun

Atriplex f

A taxonomic genus within the family Amaranthaceae – the orach and saltbush plants.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots - clades; Caryophyllales - order; Amaranthaceae - family; Chenopodioideae - subfamily

Hyponyms

(genus): Atriplex hortensis - type species; for the numerous other species see References (Wikipedia, Wikispecies, NCBI, The Plant List).

References

Atriplex on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Atriplex on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Atriplex on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Atriplex at USDA Plants database
Atriplex on Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Atriplex at Encyclopedia of Life
Atriplex at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Atriplex at Tropicos
Chenopodioideae at APWeb
Atriplex at The Plant List
Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, ISBN 9789004174207

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