Restio

See also: restio

Translingual

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Etymology

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Proper noun

Restio m

1. (botany) A taxonomic genus within the family Restionaceae – restios, rush-like plants native to southern Africa.
2. (zoology) A taxonomic genus within the family Acoetidae – Synonym of Eupanthalis; certain marine polychete annelid worms.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots, commelinids – clades; Poales – order; Restionaceae – family; Restionoideae – subfamily; Restioneae – tribe

Hyponyms

• (genus): Restio triticeus (wheat capereed) – type species

References

• Restio on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Restio on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Restio on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons