Hippomane

Translingual

Etymology

From Latin hippomanes, from Ancient Greek ἱππομανές (hippomanés, “thorn-apple”).

Proper noun

Hippomane f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Euphorbiaceae – manzanillo and closely related plants of the region surrounding the Caribbean Sea.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, fabids, COM clade – clades; Malpighiales – order; Euphorbiaceae – family; Euphorbioideae - subfamily; Hippomaneae  tribe; Hippomaninae - subtribe

Hyponyms

• (genus): Hippomane mancinella (manzanillo) - type species; Hippomane horrida, Hippomane spinosa - other species

See also

• Sapium

Further reading

• Hippomane on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Hippomane on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Hippomane on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Hippomane at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Hippomane at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Hippomane at USDA Plants database
• Hippomane at Germplasm Resources Information Network
• Hippomane at World Register of Marine Species
• Hippomane at Tropicos