Ferula

== Translingual == === Etymology === From Latin ferula (“giant fennel”). === Proper noun === Ferula f A taxonomic genus within the family Apiaceae – many aromatic plants, including asafoetida. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids II – clades; Apiales – order; Apiaceae – family; Apioideae – subfamily; Scandiceae – tribe; Ferulinae – subtribe ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Ferula communis (giant fennel) – type species; Ferula assa-foetida, Ferula foetida – selected other species; for other species see Ferula at Plants of the World Online. === References === Ferula on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Ferula on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Ferula (Apiaceae) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Ferula at National Center for Biotechnology Information Ferula at Plants of the World Online Ferula at Germplasm Resources Information Network Ferula at Tropicos Ferula at Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Ferula at USDA Plants database Ferula at The Plant List