Echinacea
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See also: echinacea
Translingual
[edit]Etymology 1
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From (translingual) Echinus (“genus of sea urchins”) + -acea, a suffix indicating superfamily names.
Proper noun
[edit]Echinacea
- A taxonomic superorder within the class Echinoidea – sea urchins with solid spines and gills.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (superorder): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Deuterostomia - superphylum; Echinodermata - phylum; Echinozoa - subphylum; Echinoidea - class
Hyponyms
[edit]- (superorder): Arbacioida, Echinoida, Phymosomatoida, Salenioida, Temnopleuroida - orders
References
[edit]Echinacea (animal) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Echinacea (Euechinoidea) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Etymology 2
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From Latin echinus (“sea urchin”) + -acea (“resembling”).
Proper noun
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- A taxonomic genus within the family Asteraceae – the coneflowers.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids II – clades; Asterales – order; Asteraceae - family; Asteroideae - subfamily; Heliantheae - tribe
Hyponyms
[edit]- (genus): Echinacea purpurea (eastern purple coneflower) - type species, Echinacea sanguinea (sanguine purple-coneflower), Echinacea angustifolia (blacksamson echinacea), Echinacea atrorubens (Topeka purple coneflower), Echinacea laevigata (smooth coneflower), Echinacea pallida (pale purple coneflower), Echinacea paradoxa (yellow coneflower), Echinacea serotina (eastern purple coneflower), Echinacea simulata (wavy-leaf purple coneflower), Echinacea tennesseensis (Tennessee coneflower) - other species
References
[edit]Echinacea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Echinacea (Asteraceae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Echinacea on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Echinacea at The Plant List