Dioscoreales

Translingual

Etymology

Dioscorea +‎ -ales

Proper noun

Dioscoreales

A taxonomic order within the clade monocots – plants, including the yams.

Hypernyms

(order): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots - clades

Hyponyms

(order): Burmanniaceae, Dioscoreaceae, Nartheciaceae, Taccaceae, Thismiaceae - families

Further reading

Dioscoreales on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Dioscoreales on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Dioscoreales on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Dioscoreales at APWeb
Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. PMID 25923521, doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248

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