Shorea
Translingual
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Shorea_roxburghii.jpg/220px-Shorea_roxburghii.jpg)
Etymology
New Latin, after John Shore + -a
Proper noun
Shorea f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Dipterocarpaceae – native to southeast Asia, including many large trees that are important sources of timber.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, malvids - clades; Malvales - order; Dipterocarpaceae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Shorea robusta - type species; Shorea faguetiana - selected other species; for the numerous other species see
Shorea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Further reading
Shorea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Shorea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Shorea on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons