Linum

See also: linum and línum

Translingual

Etymology

From Latin līnum (“flax”).

Proper noun

Linum n

A taxonomic genus within the family Linaceae – flax and related plants.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, fabids, COM clade - clades; Malpighiales - order; Linaceae - family

Hyponyms

(genus): Linum usitatissimum (common flax) - type species; for other species see Linum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

References

Linum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Linum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Linum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

Latin

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈli.num/, [ˈlʲɪnʊ̃ˑ]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈli.num/, [ˈliːnum]

Proper noun

Linum m

accusative of Linus

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