Butomus

== Translingual == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek βούτομος (boútomos), variant of βούτομον (boútomon, “sedge”). === Proper noun === Butomus m A taxonomic genus within the family Butomaceae – flowering rush or grass rush. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; "Angiospermae" – superclass; Magnoliopsida – class; Lilianae – superorder; Alismatales – order; Butomaceae – family ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Butomus umbellatus - type species; Butomus junceus (= Butomus umbellatus var. junceus) - sometimes accepted as distinct species === References === Butomus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Butomus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Butomus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Butomus at The Plant List