Canavalia
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Translingual
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Canavalia_sericea.jpg/220px-Canavalia_sericea.jpg)
Etymology
[edit]The reported etymology is from the Malayalam word Kanavali, the local name for this species in the Malabar region of Kerala (lower south-west coast of India).
Proper noun
[edit]Canavalia f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Fabaceae – jack beans.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, fabids - clades; Fabales - order; Fabaceae - family; Faboideae - subfamily; Phaseoleae - tribe; Diocleinae - subtribe
Hyponyms
[edit]- (genus): Canavalia ensiformis - type species; see
Canavalia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons for other species.
References
[edit]Canavalia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Canavalia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Canavalia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Canavalia at USDA Plants database
- Canavalia at Tropicos
- Canavalia at World Register of Marine Species
- Canavalia at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Canavalia at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Canavalia at Germplasm Resources Information Network
- Canavalia at The Plant List