Morus
Translingual
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Etymology 1
From Latin morus (“stupid”). See booby ("stupid person", "bird of genus Sula in which genus gannets were formerly placed).
Proper noun
Morus m
Hypernyms
- (gannet): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae - infraclass; Pelecaniformes - order - order; Sulidae - family
Hyponyms
- (gannet): Morus bassanus, Morus capensis, Morus serrator - species
References
Gannet on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Morus (Sulidae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Morus (Aves) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN
Etymology 2
From Latin mōrus (“mulberry tree”)
Proper noun
Morus f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Moraceae – the mulberries.
Hypernyms
- (mulberry): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, fabids – clades; Rosales – order; Moraceae – family; Moreae - tribe
Hyponyms
- (mulberry): See
Morus (Moraceae) on WikispeciesWikispecies for species.
References
Morus (plant) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Morus (Moraceae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Morus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons