Garcinia

See also: garcinia

Translingual

Garcinia sessilis

Etymology

Named after French botanist, Laurent Garcin (1683 - 1752); the surname is a variant of Old French garçon (“servant”).

Proper noun

Garcinia f

A taxonomic genus within the family Clusiaceae – the mangosteens.

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; Clusiaceae - family; Clusioideae - subfamily

Hyponyms

(genus): Garcinia mangostana, Garcinia cambogia - species

References

Garcinia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Garcinia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Garcinia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Garcinia at USDA Plants database
Garcinia at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Garcinia at the Catalogue of Life
Garcinia at Encyclopedia of Life
Garcinia at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Garcinia at The Plant List

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