Dirca

Translingual

Dirca palustris

Etymology

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Proper noun

Dirca f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Thymelaeaceae – leatherwoods.

Hypernyms

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

Hyponyms

• (genus): Dirca palustris (eastern leatherwood, moosewood, ropebark, wicopy) - type species; Dirca decipiens, Dirca mexicana, Dirca occidentalis - other accepted species

References

• Dirca on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Dirca on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Dirca on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Dirca at USDA Plants database