Ferula
Translingual
Etymology
From Latin ferula (“giant fennel”).
Proper noun
Ferula f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Apiaceae – many aromatic plants, including asafoetida.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids II – clades; Apiales – order; Apiaceae – family; Apioideae – subfamily; Scandiceae – tribe; Ferulinae – subtribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Ferula communis (giant fennel) – type species; Ferula assa-foetida, Ferula foetida – selected other species; for other species see Ferula at Plants of the World Online.
References
- Ferula on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Ferula on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Ferula (Apiaceae) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Ferula at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Ferula at Plants of the World Online
- Ferula at Germplasm Resources Information Network
- Ferula at Tropicos
- Ferula at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Ferula at USDA Plants database
- Ferula at The Plant List