Uvularia

Translingual

Etymology

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Proper noun

Uvularia f

A taxonomic genus within the family Colchicaceae – bellworts, bellflowers, or merrybells, of North America.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots - clades; Liliales - order; Colchicaceae - family; Uvularieae - tribe

Hyponyms

(genus): Uvularia perfoliata (perfoliate bellwort) - type species; Uvularia floridana (Florida bellwort), Uvularia grandiflora (large marrybell), Uvularia puberula (mountain bellwort), Uvularia sessilifolia (sessile bellwort, wild oats) - other species

References

Uvularia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Uvularia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Uvularia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Uvularia at USDA Plants database

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