Vigna

See also: vigna

Translingual

Etymology

After Domenico Vigna, 17th century Italian botanist. The surname means "vineyard;" see vigna.

Proper noun

Vigna f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Fabaceae.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, fabids – clades; Fabales – order; Fabaceae – family; Faboideae -subfamily; Phaseoleae - tribe; Phaseolinae - subtribe

Hyponyms

• (genus): Vigna luteola - type species; for other species see Vigna on WikispeciesWikispecies or Vigna on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

References

• Vigna on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Vigna on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Vigna on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Vigna at USDA Plants database

Italian

Etymology

From vigna.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈviɲ.ɲa/
• Rhymes: -iɲɲa
• Hyphenation: Vì‧gna

Proper noun

Vigna m or f by sense

1. a surname