Pediocactus
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Translingual
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Ancient Greek πεδίον (pedíon, “field, plain”) + New Latin cactus m (“cactus”)
Proper noun
[edit]Pediocactus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Cactaceae – plains cactus.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots – clades; Caryophyllales – order; Cactaceae – family; Cactoideae – subfamily; Cacteae – tribe
Hyponyms
[edit]- (genus): Pediocactus simpsonii (mountain ball cactus, Simpson's hedgehog cactus, snowball pediocactus, mountain cactus, Simpson’s footcactus, Simpson’s hedgehog cactus) – type species
Descendants
[edit]- → English: pediocactus
- → Esperanto: pediokakto
- → Greek: πεδιόκακτος (pediókaktos)
- → Russian: педиока́ктус (pediokáktus)
See also
[edit]- Pediocactus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Pediocactus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Pediocactus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons