Liriodendron

See also: liriodendron

Translingual

Liriodendron tulipifera

Etymology

lirio- +‎ -dendron

Proper noun

Liriodendron n

A taxonomic genus within the family Magnoliaceae – the two species of tulip tree.

Synonyms

(genus): tulip tree, tuliptree, tulip-tree; yellow poplar, tulip poplar; canoewood, saddle-leaf tree, white wood

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, magnoliids - clades; Magnoliales - order; Magnoliaceae - family; Liriodendroidae - subfamily

Hyponyms

(genus): Liriodendron chinense, Liriodendron tulipifera (tulip poplar) - species

References

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

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