BOP clade

Translingual

Etymology

From an acronym formed from the constituent subfamilies: Bambusoideae, Oryzoideae, and Pooideae.

Proper noun

BOP clade

A taxonomic clade within the family Poaceae – most species of the grasses, all of which use only the C3 photosynthetic pathway.

Synonyms

(clade): BEP clade

Hypernyms

(clade): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, monocots, commelinids - clades; Poales - order; Poaceae - family

Hyponyms

(clade): Bambusoideae, Oryzoideae, Pooideae - subfamilies

References

BOP clade on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Poaceae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
BEP clade on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Poaceae at the Tree of Life Web Project
BOP clade at Encyclopedia of Life
BOP clade at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Poaceae at APWeb

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