Ferula

See also: ferula and férula

Translingual

Ferula communis (giant fennel)

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 - type species; Ferula assa-foetida, Ferula foetida - selected other species; for other species see Ferula at The Plant List.

References

Ferula on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Ferula on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Ferula (Apiaceae) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Ferula at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Ferula at Encyclopedia of Life
Ferula at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Ferula at Germplasm Resources Information Network
Ferula at Tropicos
Ferula at USDA Plants database
Ferula at The Plant List

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