Monotropa
Translingual
Etymology
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Proper noun
Monotropa f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Ericaceae – two species of myco-heterotrophs.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids - clades; Ericales - order; Ericaceae - family; Monotropoideae - subfamily; Monotropeae - tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Monotropa uniflora (Indian pipe) - type species; Monotropa hypopitys (Dutchman's pipe, pinesap or yellow bird's nest) - other accepted species
References
Monotropa on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Monotropa on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Monotropa on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
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