Carpobrotus

Translingual

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek καρπός (karpós, “fruit”) + βρωτός (brōtós, “edible”)

Noun

Carpobrotus m

A taxonomic genus within the family Aizoaceae – plants, including sea figs and highway ice plants.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots - clades; Caryophyllales - order; Aizoaceae - family; Ruschioideae - subfamily; Ruschieae - tribe

Hyponyms

(genus): Carpobrotus edulis - type species. For other species see Carpobrotus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

References

Carpobrotus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Carpobrotus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Carpobrotus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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