Aconitum

== Translingual == === Etymology === From Latin aconītum (“monk's hood, wolfsbane”), from Ancient Greek ἀκόνιτον (akóniton). === Proper noun === Aconitum n A taxonomic genus within the family Ranunculaceae – flowering plants in the buttercup family, with over 250 species; aconites, wolfsbanes, monkshoods. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots – clades; Ranunculales – order; Ranunculaceae – family; Ranunculoideae – subfamily; Aconiteae – tribe ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Aconitum subg. Aconitum, Aconitum subg. Lycoctonum, Aconitum subg. Paraconitum – subgenera Aconitum napellus (monk's hood) – type species; Aconitum anthora (healing wolfsbane, yellow monkshood), Aconitum variegatum, Aconitum noveboracense (northern blue monkshood), Aconitum carmichaelii (Carmichael's monkshood, Chinese wolfsbane), Aconitum ferox (Indian aconite), Aconitum lycoctonum (northern wolfsbane) – selected other species; for other species see Aconitum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies === References === Aconitum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Aconitum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Aconitum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Aconitum at USDA Plants database Aconitum at National Center for Biotechnology Information Aconitum at Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Aconitum at Germplasm Resources Information Network Aconitum at Tropicos Aconitum at The Plant List