Vaccinium
See also: vaccinium
Translingual
Proper noun
Vaccinium n
- A taxonomic genus within the family Ericaceae – shrubs including the cranberry, blueberry, bilberry or whortleberry, cowberry or lingonberry, and some huckleberry.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids - clades; Ericales - order; Ericaceae - family; Vaccinioideae - subfamily; Vaccinieae - tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Vaccinium uliginosum - type species; Vaccinium erythrocarpum, Vaccinium vitis-idaea, Vaccinium myrtillus, Vaccinium oxycoccos - selected other species; for sections and other species, see
References
- Vaccinium at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Vaccinium at USDA Plants database
- Vaccinium at Tropicos
- Vaccinium at Germplasm Resources Information Network
- Vaccinium at The Plant List
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