Baccharis

See also: baccharis

Translingual

Baccharis salicifolia, mule fat flower

Etymology

From Ancient Greek βάκχαρις (bákkharis, “sowbread, Cyclamen hederifolium”)

Proper noun

Baccharis f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Asteraceae – certain of the flowering plants called brooms.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids II – clades; Asterales – order; Asteraceae – family; Asteroideae - subfamily; Astereae - tribe; Baccharidinae - subtribe

Hyponyms

• (genus): Baccharis halimifolia (consumption weed, eastern baccharis, groundsel bush, sea myrtle, saltbush) - type species

References

• Baccharis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Baccharis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Baccharis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons