Hosackia

Translingual

Etymology

After David Hosack, American doctor and botanist + -ia.

Proper noun

Hosackia f

A taxonomic genus within the family Fabaceae – certain flowering plants native to western North America.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, fabids - clades; Fabales - order; Fabaceae - family; Faboideae - subfamily; Loteae - tribe

Hyponyms

(genus): Hosackia pinnata (meadow bird's-foot trefoil, bog bird's-foot trefoil) - type species; for other species see Hosackia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

References

Hosackia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Hosackia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Hosackia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Hosackia at Tropicos
Hosackia at Germplasm Resources Information Network

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