Butomus
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Translingual
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/ButomusUmbellatus.jpg/220px-ButomusUmbellatus.jpg)
Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek βούτομος (boútomos), variant of βούτομον (boútomon, “sedge”).
Proper noun
[edit]Butomus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Butomaceae – flowering rush or grass rush.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; "Angiospermae" - superclass; Magnoliopsida - class; Lilianae - superorder; Alismatales - order; Butomaceae - family
Hyponyms
[edit]- (genus): Butomus umbellatus - type species; Butomus junceus (= Butomus umbellatus var. junceus) - sometimes accepted as distinct species
References
[edit]Butomus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Butomus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Butomus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Butomus at The Plant List