Aspidistra
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See also: aspidistra and aspidistrą
Translingual[edit]
Etymology[edit]
The genus was named by the English botanist John Ker Gawler in 1822, by joining ἀσπίς, shield, to an ending that imitated the name of the sister genus Tupistra.
Proper noun[edit]
Aspidistra f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Asparagaceae – the aspidistras.
Hypernyms[edit]
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots – clades; Asparagales – order; Asparagaceae - family; Nolinoideae - subfamily; Convallarieae - tribe
Hyponyms[edit]
- (genus): Aspidistra lurida - type species
References[edit]
Aspidistra on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Aspidistra on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Aspidistra on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
