Alopecurus

== Translingual == === Etymology === From Latin ălōpĕcūros, from Ancient Greek ἀλωπέκουρος (alōpékouros, “fox-tail”), conjectured to be Imperata cylindrica. === Proper noun === Alopecurus m A taxonomic genus within the family Poaceae – foxtails. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots, commelinids – clades; Poales – order; Poaceae – family; BOP clade – clade; Pooideae – subfamily; Aveneae – tribe ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Alopecurus pratensis (meadow foxtail) – type species; Alopecurus aequalis (orange foxtail), Alopecurus carolinianus (Carolina foxtail) – selected other species; for more see Alopecurus at The Plant List. === References === Alopecurus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Alopecurus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Alopecurus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Alopecurus at Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Alopecurus at National Center for Biotechnology Information Alopecurus at Germplasm Resources Information Network Alopecurus at Tropicos Alopecurus at The Plant List Alopecurus at USDA Plants database