Hesperhodos

Translingual

Etymology

Ancient Greek ἕσπερος m or f (hésperos, “of the evening; western”) +‎ Ancient Greek ὁδός f (hodós, “threshold; road, way; journey, expedition; method”).

Proper noun

Hesperhodos f

1. (obsolete) A taxonomic genus within the family Rosaceae.
2. A taxonomic subgenus within the genus Rosa – alternative form of Rosa subg. Hesperhodos.

Hypernyms

• (subgenus): Rosales – order; Rosaceae – family; Rosoideae – subfamily; Roseae – tribe; Rosa – genus

Hyponyms

• (subgenus): Rosa stellata (star rose, desert rose, gooseberry rose) – type species; Rosa minutifolia (Baja rose, Ensenada rose, small-leafed rose) – other species

Derived terms

• (obsolete) Hesperhodos minutifolia, Hesperhodos mirificus (Hesperhodos minutifolia subsp. mirifica), Hesperhodos stellatus

References

• Rosa on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Rosa subg. Hesperhodos on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Rosa subg. Hesperhodos on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons