Syzygium

Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek συζύγιος (suzúgios, “joined, united”).

Pronunciation

English: IPA^(key): /sɪˈzɪd͡ʒiːəm/

Proper noun

Syzygium n

A taxonomic genus within the family Myrtaceae – a genus of more than a thousand species, centered in the East Indies and Australia.

Hypernyms

(family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, malvids - clades; Myrtales - order; Myrtaceae - family; Myrtoideae - subfamily; Syzygieae - tribe

Hyponyms

(genus): Syzygium sect. Jamosa, Syzygium sect. Syzygium - sections
- Syzygium caryophyllatum - type species; Syzygium aromaticum (clove), Syzygium cumini, (jambul, damson plum), Syzygium jambos (rose apple), Syzygium luehmannii (riberry), Syzygium malaccense (Malay apple), Syzygium samarangense (wax apple), Syzygium guineense (waterberry) - selected species

References

Syzygium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Syzygium on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Syzygium on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Syzygium at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Syzygium at the Catalogue of Life
Syzygium at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Syzygium at Encyclopedia of Life
Syzygium at Tropicos
Syzygium at The Plant List
Syzygium at USDA Plants database

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.