Persicaria
See also: persicaria
Translingual
Etymology
From Late Latin persicaria, from persicum (“peach”).
Proper noun
Persicaria f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Polygonaceae – the smartweeds or pinkweeds.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots - clades; Caryophyllales - order; Polygonaceae - family; Polygonoideae - subfamily; Persicariea - tribe; Persicariinae - subtribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Persicaria sect. Cephalophilon, Persicaria sect. Echinocaulon, Persicaria sect. Persicaria, Persicaria sect. Tovara - sections
- Persicaria maculosa (lady's thumb) - type species
Coordinate terms
- (genus in Persicarieae): Bistorta, Cephalophilon, Koenigia - genera
References
Persicaria on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Persicaria on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Persicaria on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Persicaria at The Plant List
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