Dracaena

See also: dracaena

Translingual

Dracaena draco
(Canary Islands dragon tree)

Dracaena guianensis
(northern caiman lizard)

Etymology

Latin dracaena, from Ancient Greek δράκαινα (drákaina, “she-dragon”)

Proper noun

Dracaena f

A taxonomic genus within the family Asparagaceae – the dragon trees.
A taxonomic genus within the family Teiidae – the caiman lizards.

Hypernyms

(genus in Asparagaceae): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, monocots - clades; Asparagales - order; Asparagaceae - family; Nolinoideae - subfamily

Hyponyms

(plant genus): For species see Dracaena (plant) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia and Dracaena (Vand. ex L.) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
(lizard genus): Dracaena guianensis, Dracaena paraguayensis (species)

See also

(plant genus):
- Dracaena (plant) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Dracaena (Vand. ex L.) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Dracaena on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
(lizard genus):
- Dracaena (lizard) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Dracaena (Teiidae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Dracaena (reptile) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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