Heracleum mantegazzianum

Translingual

Proper noun

Heracleum mantegazzianum n

1. A taxonomic species within the family Apiaceae – giant hogweed, native to the Caucasus, invasive in many places, causing severe phytotoxic reactions in humans.

Synonyms

• (giant hogweed): cartwheel-flower, giant cow parsnip, hogsbane, giant cow parsley; wild parsnip, wild rhubarb (in New Zealand)

Hypernyms

• (species): Apiales - order; Apiaceae - family; Apioideae - subfamily; Tordylieae - tribe; Heracleum - genus

References

• Heracleum mantegazzianum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Heracleum mantegazzianum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Heracleum mantegazzianum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Heracleum mantegazzianum at USDA Plants database
• Heracleum+mantegazzianum at The Plant List
• Heracleum mantegazzianum at Tropicos