Dracaena
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See also: dracaena
Translingual[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Latin dracaena, from Ancient Greek δράκαινα (drákaina, “she-dragon”)
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Dracaena f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Asparagaceae – dragon trees, of the Canary Islands.
- A taxonomic genus within the family Teiidae – caiman lizards, of the tropical Americas.
Hypernyms[edit]
- (genus in Asparagaceae): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots – clades; Asparagales – order; Asparagaceae - family; Nolinoideae - subfamily
Hyponyms[edit]
- (plant genus): Dracaena draco (dragon tree) - type species; for other species see Dracaena (plant) on WikipediaWikipedia and Dracaena (Vand. ex L.) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- (lizard genus): Dracaena guianensis, Dracaena paraguayensis (species)
References[edit]
- (plant genus):
- Dracaena (plant) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Dracaena (Vand. ex L.) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Dracaena on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- (lizard genus):
- Dracaena (lizard) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Dracaena (Telidae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Dracaena (reptile) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons