Gastrolobium

Translingual

Etymology

Likely from gastro- (“stomach”) +‎ Latin lobus m (“lobe”) or Ancient Greek λοβός m (lobós, “lobe”) +‎ -ium n (“-ia; forms genera”)

Proper noun

Gastrolobium n

A taxonomic genus within the family Fabaceae – certain flowering plants, principally of Western Australia, most species of which are toxic to livestock that grazes on them.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, fabids - clades; Fabales - order; Fabaceae - family; Faboideae - subfamily; Mirbelieae - tribe

References

Gastrolobium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Gastrolobium on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Gastrolobium on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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