Prosopis

== Translingual == === Etymology === Late Latin prosopis (“burdock”), from Ancient Greek προσωπίς (prosōpís, “burdock”), original sense "mask," from πρόσωπον (prósōpon, “face”). === Proper noun === Prosopis f A taxonomic genus within the family Fabaceae – the mesquites and algarrobos. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, fabids – clades; Fabales – order; Fabaceae – family; Mimosoideae - subfamily; Mimoseae - tribe ==== Hyponyms ==== For species see Prosopis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies or Prosopis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === References === De materia medica: Translated and edited by Lily Y. Beck. Third, revised edition. === Further reading === Prosopis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Prosopis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Prosopis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Prosopis at USDA Plants database Prosopis at The Plant List