Machilus

Translingual

Etymology

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Proper noun

Machilus m

A taxonomic genus within the family Lauraceae.

Usage notes

The species are sometimes included in Persea

Hypernyms

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

Hyponyms

(genus): Machilus odoratissimus - type species

References

Machilus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Machilus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Machilus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Machilus at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Machilus at Germplasm Resources Information Network
Machilus at Tropicos
Machilus at USDA Plants database

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