Aizoon

See also: aizoon

Translingual

Aizoon canariense

Etymology

From New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἀείζωον (aeízōon, “the houseleek, Sempervivum”), from ἀεί (aeí, “forever”) + ζῷον (zôion, “living thing”).

Proper noun

Aizoon n

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Aizoaceae – certain iceplants.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots – clades; Caryophyllales – order; Aizoaceae – family; Aizooideae - subfamily

Hyponyms

• (genus): Aizoon canariense - type species; See Aizoon at Plants of the World Online for the accepted species and other names.

References

• Aizoon on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Aizoon on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Aizoon on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Aizoon at the Catalogue of Life 
• Aizoon at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Aizooideae at APWeb
• Aizoon at Tropicos
• Aizoon at Plants of the World Online