Alkanna

Translingual

Etymology

From Medieval Latin alkanna, alcanna, from Arabic حِنَّاء (ḥinnāʔ).

Proper noun

Alkanna f

A taxonomic genus within the family Boraginaceae – certain alkanets.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids I - clades; unassigned euasterids I; Boraginaceae - family; Boraginoideae - subfamily; Lithospermeae - tribe

Hyponyms

(genus): Alkanna tinctoria - type species; for other species see Alkanna at The Plant List.

References

Alkanna on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Alkanna on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Alkanna on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Alkanna at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Alkanna at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Alkanna at Tropicos
Alkanna at The Plant List

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