Hosta

== Translingual == === Etymology === New Latin, after Nicholas Thomas Host +‎ -a === Proper noun === Hosta f A taxonomic genus within the family Asparagaceae – hostas, native to temperate northeast Asia. ==== Synonyms ==== Funkia ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots – clades; Asparagales – order; Asparagaceae – family; Agavoideae – subfamily ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Hosta plantaginea; for other species see Hosta on WikispeciesWikispecies === References === Hosta on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Hosta on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Hosta on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Hosta at USDA Plants database == Old Czech == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈɣosta/ IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈɦosta/ === Proper noun === Hosta m pers a male given name ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === Jan Gebauer (1903–1916), “Hosta”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění