Centaurea

See also: centaurea and centáurea

Translingual

Centaurea aspera

Etymology

From Latin centaurea.

Proper noun

Centaurea f

A taxonomic genus within the family Asteraceae – thistle-like flowering plants, called knapweeds, starthistles, etc.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids II – clades; Asterales – order; Asteraceae - family; Carduoideae - subfamily; Cardueae - tribe; Centaureinae - subtribe

Hyponyms

(genus): Centaurea paniculata (Jersey knapweed) - type species; for other species see Centaurea on WikispeciesWikispecies or Centaurea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Derived terms

centaurin
centapicrin

Descendants

→ English: centaurea

See also

Centaurium

References

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

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