Torreya

See also: torreya

Translingual

Torreya nucifera

Etymology

New Latin Torrey +‎ -a, after John Torrey (1796–1873), American botanist

Proper noun

Torreya f

A taxonomic genus within the family Taxaceae – the nutmeg yews.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; Pinopsida - class; Pinidae - subclass; Pinales - order; Taxaceae - family

Hyponyms

(genus): Torreya taxifolia - type species; Torreya californica, †Torreya clarnensis, Torreya fargesii, Torreya grandis, Torreya jackii, †Torreya masonii, Torreya nucifera, Torreya yunnanensis - other species

References

Torreya on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Torreya on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Torreya on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Torreya at USDA Plants database
Torreya at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Torreya at the Catalogue of Life
Torreya at Encyclopedia of Life
Torreya at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Torreya at The Plant List
Torreya at Gymnosperms Database

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