Crataegus

== Translingual == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek κράταιγος (krátaigos, “Crataegus heldreichii”). Named by botanist Carl von Linnaeus (1707-1778). === Proper noun === Crataegus f A taxonomic genus within the family Rosaceae – crataeguses, hawthorns or haws, native to cool climates in the Northern Hemisphere. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, fabids – clades; Rosales – order; Rosaceae – family; Amygdaloideae – subfamily; Maleae – tribe ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Crataegus rhipidophylla (calycine hawthorn) – type species; Crataegus azarolus (Mediterranean medlar), Crataegus pinnatifida (Chinese hawthorn), Crataegus germanica, Crataegus flabellata (fanleaf hawthorn), Crataegus laevigata (Midland hawthorn), Crataegus monogyna (common hawthorn), Crataegus heldreichii, Crataegus marshallii (parsley hawthorn), Crataegus mexicana (Mexican hawthorn), Crataegus cuneata (Japanese hawthorn) – selected species. For the numerous species see Crataegus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies ==== Derived terms ==== Aporia crataegi Dasineura crataegi ==== Descendants ==== → English: crataegus === References === Crataegus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Crataegus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Crataegus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Crataegus at USDA Plants database