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Scalesia
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scalesia
Translingual
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Etymology
mul :af en:Stables :influence en:Scales :af mul:-ia 1
From mul Scales en a misspelling of mul en Stables, the surname of William Alexander Stables, a Scottish botanist -ia.
Proper noun
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genus family Asteraceae trees native to the Galapagos Islands; scalesia
Hypernyms
genus ; Asteroideae subfamily - subfamily; Heliantheae tribe - tribe; Helianthinae subtribe subtribe
Hyponyms
genus Scalesia atractyloides species type species; for other species see 1 or 1
References
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mul ghost words taxonomic eponyms
mul Heliantheae tribe plants