Momordica
Translingual
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Etymology
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Proper noun
Momordica f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Cucurbitaceae – bitter melon and its close relatives.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, fabids - clades; Cucurbitales - order; Cucurbitaceae - family; Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. - tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Momordica charantia - type species; Momordica dioica, Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "ver" is not used by this template. - selected other species; for other species see The template Template:R:TPL does not use the parameter(s):
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References
- “Momordica”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
Momordica on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Momordica on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Momordica on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Momordica at USDA Plants database
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