Xyris
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See also: xyris
Translingual[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin xyris (“iris”), from Ancient Greek ξυρίς (xurís, “gladen”).
Proper noun[edit]
Xyris f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Xyridaceae – the yellow-eyed grasses.
Hypernyms[edit]
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots, commelinids - clades; Poales - order; Xyridaceae - family
Hyponyms[edit]
- (genus): Xyris indica - type species; Xyris bracteata, Xyris caroliniana, Xyris complanata, Xyris difformis, Xyris fimbriata, Xyris gracilis, Xyris hymenachne, Xyris jupicai, Xyris laxifolia, Xyris montana, Xyris operculata, Xyris platylepis, Xyris smalliana, Xyris tennesseensis, Xyris torta, Xyris juncea - selected species
Derived terms[edit]
- Xyridales (obsolete)
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
Xyris on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Xyris on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Xyris on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Xyris at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Xyris at Encyclopedia of Life
- Xyris at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Xyris at USDA Plants database
- Xyris at Germplasm Resources Information Network
- Xyris at Tropicos
