Polytrichum

== Translingual == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek πολύς (polús, “many”) + θρίξ (thríx, “hair”). === Proper noun === Polytrichum n A taxonomic genus within the family Polytrichaceae – hair mosses. ==== Synonyms ==== [[w:en:haircap moss, bird wheat, pigeon wheat|haircap moss, bird wheat, pigeon wheat]][[Category:Entries missing English vernacular names of taxa|haircap moss, bird wheat, pigeon wheat]] ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Bryophyta – phylum; Polytrichopsida – class; Polytrichales – order; Polytrichaceae – family ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Polytrichum commune (common haircap moss, common hair moss, great goldilocks) – type species === References === Polytrichum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Polytrichum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Polytrichum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Polytrichum at USDA Plants database Polytrichum at Tropicos Polytrichum at Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Polytrichum at National Center for Biotechnology Information Polytrichum at The Plant List