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Acanthocephalus
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Translingual
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Etymology
From mul grc ἄκανθα thorn + grc κεφαλή head
Proper noun
1 m
genus family Asteraceae aster-like plants native to Central Asia
genus family Echinorhynchidae family certain parasitic worms
Hypernyms
genus (Plantae) ; Cichorioideae subfamily - subfamily; Cichorieae tribe - tribe; Crepidinae subtribe - subtribe
genus (Animalia) ; Palaeacanthocephala class - class; Neoechinorhynchida order - order; Echinorhynchidae family - family, Echinorhynchinae subfamily - subfamily
Hyponyms
genus of worms For the numerous species see Acanthocephalus (animal)
References
Acanthocephalus (plant) Acanthocephalus (plant)
Acanthocephalus (Asteraceae) Acanthocephalus (Asteraceae)
Cichorieae
Acanthocephalus (animal)
Acanthocephalus (Echinorhynchidae)
Echinorhynchida
mul Taxonomic plant-animal homonyms