Populus
See also: populus
Translingual
Proper noun
Populus f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Salicaceae – poplar trees, some also called aspens and cottonwoods.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, fabids, COM clade - clades; Malpighiales - order; Salicaceae - family; Saliceae - tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Populus sect. Abasco, Populus sect. Aigeiros, Populus sect. Leucoides, Populus sect. Populus, Populus sect. Tacamahaca, Populus sect. Turanga - sections
- Populus alba (white poplar) - type species; Populus × acuminata (lanceleaf cottonwood), Populus angustifolia (mountain cottonwood, narrowleaf cottonwood, willow cottonwood), Populus balsamifera (balsam cottonwood), Populus deltoides (eastern cottonwood, yellow cottonwood), Populus euphratica (Euphrates poplar), Populus fremontii (Fremont cottonwood), Populus heterophylla (river cottonwood, swamp cottonwood), Populus nigra (black poplar), Populus sargentii (Great Plains cottonwood, plains cottonwood), Populus tremula (European aspen), Populus tremuloides (quaking aspen), Populus trichocarpa (black cottonwood), Populus wislizenii (Wislizenus's cottonwood) - selected other species
References
Populus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Populus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Populus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.