Brucea

== Translingual == === Etymology 1 === Named after Scottish explorer James Bruce (1730–1794) who brought back Brucea antidysenterica from Ethiopia. ==== Proper noun ==== Brucea f A taxonomic genus within the family Simaroubaceae – certain flowering plants. ===== Hypernyms ===== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, malvids – clades; Sapindales – order; Simaroubaceae – family ===== Hyponyms ===== (genus): Brucea antidysenterica – type species; Brucea bruceadelpha, Brucea guineensis, Brucea javanica, Brucea macrocarpa, Brucea mollis, Brucea tenuifolia, Brucea tonkinensis – other species ==== References ==== Brucea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Brucea (Simaroubaceae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Brucea on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons === Etymology 2 === Named after American lichenologist Bruce McCune (b. 1952), who studied western North American lichen flora. ==== Proper noun ==== Brucea f (obsolete) replaced Synonym of Bruceomyces