Hydrangea

== Translingual == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek ὕδωρ (húdōr, “water”) + ἄγγος (ángos, “jar”), after the shape of its fruits. Named by botanist Carl Linnaeus (1707–1778). === Proper noun === Hydrangea f A taxonomic genus within the family Hydrangeaceae – hydrangeas, most species of which are found in China. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids – clades; Cornales – order; Hydrangeaceae – family; Hydrangeoideae – subfamily; Hydrangeeae – tribe ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Hydrangea arborescens (smooth hydrangea, sevenbark) – type species; Hydrangea alternifolia, Hydrangea amamiohsimensis, Hydrangea anomala, Hydrangea arguta, Hydrangea aspera, Hydrangea barbara, Hydrangea bifida, Hydrangea bretschneideri, Hydrangea caerulea, Hydrangea chinensis, Hydrangea cinerea, Hydrangea davidii, Hydrangea febrifuga, Hydrangea heteromalla, Hydrangea hirta, Hydrangea hydrangeoides, Hydrangea integrifolia, Hydrangea involucrata, Hydrangea macrophylla, Hydrangea moellendorffii, Hydrangea obtusifolia, Hydrangea paniculata, Hydrangea peruviana, Hydrangea platyarguta, Hydrangea quercifolia, Hydrangea radiata, Hydrangea sargentiana, Hydrangea scandens, Hydrangea serrata, Hydrangea serratifolia, Hydrangea strigosa, Hydrangea stylosa, Hydrangea viburnoides, Hydrangea xanthoneura – selected other species === References === Hydrangea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Hydrangea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Hydrangea on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons