Cyanea

See also: cyanea

Translingual

Cyanea capillata
lion's mane jellyfish

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek κυάνεος (kuáneos, “blue in color”)

Proper noun

Cyanea f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Cyaneidae – various jellyfish found in the northern waters of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.
2. A taxonomic genus within the family Campanulaceae – several nearly branchless trees native to Hawaii.

Hypernyms

• (genus of jellyfish): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Cnidaria - phylum; Medusozoa - clade; Scyphozoa - class; Discomedusae - subclass; Semaeostomeae - order; Cyaneidae - family
• (genus of plants): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids II - clades; Asterales - order; Campanulaceae - family; Lobelioideae - subfamily

Hyponyms

• (genus of jelly fish): Cyanea capillata, lion's mane jellyfish - species

References

• Cyanea (jellyfish) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Cyanea (Cyaneidae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Cyanea on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Cyanea (plant) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Cyanea (Campanualceae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Cyanea (Campanulaceae) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons