Stenandrium

== Translingual == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek στενός (stenós, “narrow”) +‎ Ancient Greek ἀνδρός (andrós, “man”) +‎ Latin -ium, referring to the narrow stamen of the plant's flowers. Coined by German botanist, embryologist and natural philosopher Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck in 1836. === Proper noun === Stenandrium n A taxonomic genus within the family Acanthaceae – shaggytufts or stenandriums, flowering herbaceous perennial plants of the Americas. Synonym: (obsolete) Gerardia ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids I – clades; Lamiales – order; Acanthaceae – family; Acantheae – tribe; Aphelandrinae – subtribe ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Stenandrium mandioccanum – type species; Stenandrium barbatum (early shaggytuft, bearded shaggytuft), Stenandrium dulce (sweet shaggytuft), Stenandrium nanum – selected other species === References === Stenandrium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Stenandrium on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Stenandrium on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons