Edwardsia

Translingual

Etymology 1

Edwardsia beautempsii

New Latin Edwards +‎ -ia, after Henri Milne-Edwards, French zoologist

Proper noun

Edwardsia f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Edwardsiidae – certain sea anemones.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Cnidaria – phylum; Anthozoa - class; Hexacorallia - subclass; Actiniaria - order; Nynantheae - suborder; Athenaria - infraorder; Edwardsiidae - family

Hyponyms

• (genus): Edwardsia beautempsii - type species

Derived terms

• Edwardsianthus
• Edwardsiella
• Edwardsioides
• Isoedwardsia
• Metedwardsia

References

• Edwardsia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Edwardsia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Edwardsia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Edwardsia at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.

Etymology 2

New Latin Edwards +‎ -ia, probably after George Edwards (naturalist)

Proper noun

Edwardsia f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Fabaceae – now Sophora sect. Edwardsia.