Anchusa
See also: anchusa
Translingual
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Etymology
From Latin, from Ancient Greek ἄγχουσα (ánkhousa, “a plant used as a cosmetic, ox-tongue (Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template.)”)
Proper noun
Anchusa f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Boraginaceae – certain chiefly herbaceous plants, the buglosses.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids I - clades; unassigned euasterids I; Boraginaceae - family
Hyponyms
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Further reading
Anchusa on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anchusa on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Anchusa on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Anchusa at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Anchusa at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Anchusa at USDA Plants database
- Anchusa at The Plant List