Coffea

See also: coffea

Translingual

Etymology

From New Latin, from European vernacular words for coffee (cognate in various vernaculars), from Arabic قَهْوَة (qahwa); Carl Linnaeus coined the genus name in 1737.

Proper noun

Coffea f

A taxonomic genus within the family Rubiaceae – the coffee plants.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids I - clades; Gentianales - order; Rubiaceae - family; Ixoroideae - subfamily; Coffeeae - tribe

References

Coffea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Coffea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Coffea on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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