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Glycine
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glycine
Translingual
mul
Etymology
mul Carl Linnaeus as if mul grc γλυκίνη after mul grc γλυκύς sweet because of one member of the genus having a sweet root.
In scientific Latin, the genius name is rendered as a feminine noun glycinē (as opposed to amino acid glycine which is rendered as a neuter noun glycinum).
mul suffix? source?
Proper noun
1 f
genus family Fabaceae various beans, including the soybean
Hypernyms
genus ; Faboideae subfamily subfamily; Phaseoleae tribe tribe; Glycininae subtribe subtribe
Hyponyms
genus Glycine subg. Glycine subgenus, Glycine subg. Soya subgenus subgenera; Glycine clandestina species type species; Glycine soja species (ancestral wild soybean), Glycine max species (cultivated soybean) selected species; See 1 1 or 1 1 for more species and subspecies.
Translations
Glycine clandestina
Woiwurrung: wyi nanggert
References
Glycine (plant) 1
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