Catha

See also: catha

Translingual

Etymology

A New Latin form of Arabic قَات (qāt, “khat”).

Proper noun

Catha f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Celastraceae – khat and closely related plants.

Synonyms

• (genus): Abyssinian tea, African tea, Arabian tea, Arabic khat, Bushmen's tea, wild tea

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, fabids – clades; Celastrales – order; Celastraceae – family

Hyponyms

• (genus): Catha edulis (khat) - type species; Catha abbottii, Catha transvaalensis - other species

References

• Catha (plant) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Catha on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Catha on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Catha at USDA Plants database
• Catha at Tropicos
• Catha at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Catha at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Catha at Germplasm Resources Information Network
• Catha at The Plant List