Cupressoideae

Translingual

Etymology

Cupressus +‎ -oideae

Proper noun

Cupressoideae

A taxonomic subfamily within the family Cupressaceae – cypresses, junipers, arborvitaes, and some cedars.

Hypernyms

(subfamily): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; Pinopsida - class; Pinidae - subclass; Pinales - order; Cupressaceae - family

Hyponyms

(subfamily): Calocedrus, Chamaecyparis, Cupressus, †Fokieniopsis, Juniperus, Microbiota, Platycladus, Tetraclinis, Thuja, Thujopsis - genera

Further reading

Cupressoideae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Cupressoideae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Cupressoideae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Cupressaceae at the Tree of Life Web Project

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