Arabis

== Translingual == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek ἀραβίς (arabís, “whitetop (Lepidium draba)”). === Proper noun === Arabis f A taxonomic genus within the family Brassicaceae – rockcresses and certain similar plants. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, malvids – clades; Brassicales – order; Brassicaceae – family; Arabideae - tribe ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Arabis alpina; for other species see Arabis on WikispeciesWikispecies or Arabis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia ==== Derived terms ==== Arabidella Arabidopsis Dendroarabis === References === Arabis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Arabis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Arabis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Arabis at USDA Plants database Arabis at Brassibase == Latin == === Alternative forms === Arabus, Artabius, Artabis === Etymology === From Ancient Greek Ἄραβις (Árabis). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈa.ra.bɪs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈaː.ra.bis] === Proper noun === Arabis m sg (genitive Arabis); third declension A river of Gedrosia, now the Puran ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun (i-stem, accusative singular in -im, ablative singular in -ī), singular only. === References === “Arabis”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. “Arabis”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly