Nuphar
Translingual
Etymology
From Latin nuphar, from Byzantine Greek νούφαρο (noúpharo), from Arabic نُوفَر (nūfar), from Middle Persian nylw(k)pl (nīlōpal, “lotus, water-lily”), from Sanskrit नीलोत्पल (nīlotpala).
Proper noun
Nuphar f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Nymphaeaceae – water lily and similar aquatic plants.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms - clade; Nymphaeales - order; Nymphaeaceae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Nuphar sect. Astyla, Nuphar sect. Nuphar - sections
- Nuphar lutea - type species
References
- Nuphar on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Nuphar on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Nuphar on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Nuphar at The Plant List
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