Cleidion

Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κλειδίον (kleidíon, “little key”), diminutive of κλείς (kleís, “bolt, catch, key”).

Proper noun

Cleidion n

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Euphorbiaceae – certain tropical and subtropical plants.

Synonyms

• Redia (former name)

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, fabids, COM clade – clades; Malpighiales – order; Euphorbiaceae – family; Acalyphoideae - subfamily; Acalypheae - tribe

Hyponyms

• (genus): Cleidion javanicum - type species

References

• Cleidion on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Acalypheae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Acalypheae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Cleidion at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Cleidion at The Plant List
• Cleidion at Tropicos
• Cleidion at Germplasm Resources Information Network