Ixia
Translingual
Etymology
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Proper noun
Ixia f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Iridaceae – various cormous plants. many known as corn lilies, native to South Africa.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots – clades; Asparagales – order; Iridaceae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Ixia polystachya (white-and-yellow-flower cornlily) - type species
References
- Ixia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Ixia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Ixia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
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