Liquidambar
Translingual
Etymology
New Latin, from Latin liquidus (“liquid, fluid”) + Arabic عَنْبَر (ʿanbar, “ambergris”). See liquid and amber for more.
Proper noun
Liquidambar f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Altingiaceae – the sweetgum trees, formerly classified as Hamamelidaceae.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots - clades; Saxifragales - order; Altingiaceae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Liquidambar styraciflua (American sweetgum) - type species; Liquidambar formosana (Chinese sweetgum), Liquidambar orientalis (oriental sweetgum), Liquidambar acalycina - other extant accepted species
Translations
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Further reading
Liquidambar on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Liquidambar on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Liquidambar on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Liquidambar at USDA Plants database
- Liquidambar at Tropicos
- Liquidambar at National Center for Biotechnology Information
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