Tussilago

Translingual

Etymology

Latin tussis (“cough”) + ago (“to act on”), from its use in folk medicine.

Proper noun

Tussilago f

A taxonomic genus within the family Asteraceae – coltsfoot.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids II – clades; Asterales – order; Asteraceae - family; Asteroideae - subfamily; Senecioneae - tribe; Tussilagininae - subtribe

Hyponyms

(genus): Tussilago farfara - type species

References

Tussilago on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Tussilago on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Tussilago on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Tussilago at The Plant List

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