Pachysandra

See also: pachysandra

Translingual

Etymology

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Proper noun

Pachysandra f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Buxaceae – four or five species of evergreen shrubs or subshrubs, related to the boxwoods used ornamentally as groundcover.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots - clades; Buxales - order; Buxaceae - family;  - tribe

Hyponyms

• (genus):  - native China; , Allegheny spurge - native southeast United States; (sometimes classified as ) - native to India, Nepal, Myanmar;  - native to China (sometimes treated as a variety of ; Japanese spurge - native to China, Japan, widely introduced and naturalized elsewhere - species

References

• Pachysandra on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Pachysandra on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Pachysandra on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

Pachysandra at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.

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Pachysandra at National Center for Biotechnology Information

Pachysandra at the Tree of Life Web Project

• Stylocerateae at APWeb

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Pachysandra at The Plant List

• Pachysandra at USDA Plants database