Menispermum

Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μήνη (moon, month) + σπέρμα (seed).

Proper noun

Menispermum n

A taxonomic genus within the family Menispermaceae – moonseeds.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots - clades; Ranunculales - order; Menispermaceae - family; Menispermoideae - subfamily; Menispermeae - tribe

Hyponyms

(genus): Menispermum canadense (Canadian moonseed, ghost grape) - type species; Menispermum dauricum (Asian moonseed, Daurian moonseed - other species

References

Menispermum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Menispermum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Menispermum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Menispermum at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Menispermum at Encyclopedia of Life
Menispermum at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Menispermum at USDA Plants database
Menispermum at Germplasm Resources Information Network
Menispermum at Tropicos
Menispermeae at APWeb
Menispermum at Flora of North America

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