Arctous
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Translingual[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Latin arctōus (“northern”), from Ancient Greek ἀρκτῷς (arktôis), derived from ἄρκτος (árktos, “bear; the north”).
Proper noun[edit]
Arctous m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Ericaceae – certain bearberries formerly in genus Arctostaphylos.
Hypernyms[edit]
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids - clades; Ericales - order; Ericaceae - family; Arbutoideae - subfamily
Hyponyms[edit]
- (genus): (Arctous alpina (syn. Arctostaphylos alpinus, alpine bearberry, mountain bearberry, black bearberry), Arctous rubra (syn. Arctostaphylos rubra, red bearberry), Arctous microphylla - species
References[edit]
- Arctous on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Arctous on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Arctous on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons