Vaccaria

See also: vaccaria

Translingual

Vaccaria hispanica

Etymology

From vacca (“cow”) +‎ -aria (“pertaining to”), due to its alleged value as cattle forage

Proper noun

Vaccaria f

A taxonomic genus within the family Caryophyllaceae – cowherb, cowcockle, cow basil, cow soapwort, or prairie carnation.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots - clades; Caryophyllales - order; Caryophyllaceae - family' Caryophylleae - tribe

Hyponyms

(genus): Vaccaria hispanica - sole accepted species

References

Vaccaria on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Vaccaria on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Vaccaria on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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