Chrysanthemum

See also: chrysanthemum

Translingual

Chrysanthemum × morifolium (florist's chrysanthemum)

Etymology

Etymology tree

Phoenicianbor.?

Ancient Greek χρῡσός (khrūsós)

Proto-Indo-European *h₂éndʰos

Proto-Hellenic *ántʰos

Ancient Greek ἄνθος (ánthos)

Proto-Indo-European *-eti

Proto-Indo-European *-eyéti

Proto-Indo-European *-esyéti

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti

Proto-Indo-European *-yeti

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti

Proto-Indo-European *-yeti

Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti

Ancient Greek -έω (-éō)

Ancient Greek ἀνθέω (anthéō)

Ancient Greek ἄνθεμον (ánthemon)

Ancient Greek χρῡσάνθεμον (khrūsánthemon)bor.

Translingual Chrysanthemum

From Ancient Greek χρῡσάνθεμον (khrūsánthemon), from Ancient Greek χρυσός (khrusós, “gold”) + ἄνθεμον (ánthemon, “flower”).

Proper noun

Chrysanthemum n

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Asteraceae – the chrysanthemums or mums.

Usage notes

• Many species originally classified as Chrysanthemum were reclassified under new genera in the late 20th century, such as Argyranthemum, Glebionis, Leucanthemopsis, Leucanthemum, Rhodanthemum, and Tanacetum.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids II – clades; Asterales – order; Asteraceae – family; Asteroideae – subfamily; Anthemideae – tribe; Artemisiinae – subtribe

Hyponyms

• (genus): Chrysanthemum indicum (Indian chrysanthemum) – type species; Chrysanthemum arisanense, Chrysanthemum lavandulifolium, Chrysanthemum makinoi, Chrysanthemum naktongense, Chrysanthemum sinuatum (pink shrub chrysanthemum), Chrysanthemum zawadzkii (Zawadzki's chrysanthemum), Chrysanthemum × morifolium (florist's chrysanthemum) – selected other species

References

• Chrysanthemum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Chrysanthemum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Chrysanthemum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons