Saururus
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek σαύρα (saúra, “lizard”) + οὐρά (ourá, “tail”).
Proper noun
Saururus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Saururaceae.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, magnoliids – clades; Piperales – order; Saururaceae – family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Saururus cernuus (lizard's tail, swamp lily, water dragon) - type species; Saururus chinensis - sole other known extant species
References
- Saururus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Saururus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Saururus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Saururus at The Plant List