Odontophorus
Translingual
Etymology
Ancient Greek ὀδοντοφόρος (odontophóros, “bearing teeth, toothed”)
Proper noun
Odontophorus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Odontophoridae – the wood quails.
- A taxonomic genus within the family Aizoaceae – certain ice plants, now sometimes included in Cheiridopsis.
Hypernyms
- (genus of quails): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Reptilia - class; Aves - subclass; Neognathae - infraclass; Galloanseri - superorder; Galliformes - order; Odontophoridae - family
- (genus in Aizoaceae): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots - clades; Caryophyllales - order; Aizoaceae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus of ice plants): Odontophorus angustifolius, Odontophorus marlothii, Odontophorus nanus - species
References
- quail
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, ISBN 978-0691128276
- ice plant
- Odontophorus at Tropicos
- Odontophorus at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Odontophorus at The Plant List
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