Cranichis
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Translingual
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek κράνος (krános, “helmet”) + Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós, “-ic, -ish”), from the curving appearance of the flower.
Proper noun
[edit]Cranichis f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Orchideae – helmet orchid.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (genus): Asparagales - order; Orchidaceae - family; Orchidoideae - subfamily; Cranichideae - tribe
Hyponyms
[edit]- (genus): Cranichis muscosa (cypress-knee helmet orchid) - type species
References
[edit]- Cranichis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Cranichis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Cranichis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons