Caryophyllus
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See also: caryophyllus
Translingual[edit]
Etymology[edit]
See Latin caryophyllus
Proper noun[edit]
Caryophyllus m
- (archaic) A taxonomic genus within the family Myrtaceae – including the clove, now included in Syzygium.
- (archaic) A taxonomic genus within the family Caryophyllaceae – now principally Dianthus, the clove pink, which has a clove-like smell.
Hypernyms[edit]
- (archaic genus in Myrtaceae): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, malvids - clades; Myrtales - order; Myrtaceae - family
- (archaic genus in Caryophyllaceae): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots - clades; Caryophyllales - order; Caryophyllaceae - family
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- Caryophyllus at Plants of the World Online (syn. of Syzygium)
- Caryophyllus at Plants of the World Online (syn. of Dianthus)
- “Caryophyllus”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.