Chelidonium

Translingual

Chelidonium majus

Etymology

From Late Latin chelidonia, from Ancient Greek χελιδόνιον (khelidónion, “celandine poppy”), from χελιδών (khelidṓn, “swallow”).

Proper noun

Chelidonium n

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Papaveraceae.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots – clades; Ranunculales – order; Papaveraceae – family; Papaveroideae - subfamily; Chelidonieae - tribe

Hyponyms

• (genus): Chelidonium majus - type species; Chelidonium asiaticum - sole other accepted species; see Chelidonium at The Plant List for numerous other names

References

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