Glaux

Translingual

Etymology

Ancient Greek [Term?] (“milk-vetch”)

Proper noun

Glaux f

(obsolete) A taxonomic genus within the family Primulaceae – a single species of flowering plant, the sea milkwort, now Lysimachia maritima.

Hypernyms

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

Hyponyms

(genus): Glaux maritima - sole species

References

Glaux in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Glaux at Index to Organism Names

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