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Neeopsis, the Glossary

Neeopsis is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Nyctaginaceae.^[1]

10 relations: Binomial nomenclature, Blend word, Cyrus Longworth Lundell, Flowering plant, Guatemala, Luis Née, Malaspina Expedition, Monotypic taxon, Nyctaginaceae, Pacific Ocean.
Nyctaginaceae

Binomial nomenclature

In taxonomy, binomial nomenclature ("two-term naming system"), also called binary nomenclature, is a formal system of naming species of living things by giving each a name composed of two parts, both of which use Latin grammatical forms, although they can be based on words from other languages.

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Blend word

In linguistics, a blend—also known as a blend word, lexical blend, or portmanteau—is a word formed, usually intentionally, by combining the sounds and meanings of two or more words.

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Cyrus Longworth Lundell

Cyrus Longworth Lundell (November 5, 1907 – March 28, 1994) was an American botanist.

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Flowering plant

Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae, commonly called angiosperms.

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Guatemala

Guatemala, officially the Republic of Guatemala, is a country in Central America.

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Luis Née

Luis Née (July 12, 1735 – October 3, 1807) was a French-born Spanish botanist and prolific collector of plant specimens who accompanied the Malaspina Expedition on its five-year scientific exploration of the Pacific Ocean and surrounding lands.

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Malaspina Expedition

The Malaspina Expedition (1789–1794) was a five-year maritime scientific exploration commanded by Alejandro Malaspina and José de Bustamante y Guerra.

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Monotypic taxon

In biology, a monotypic taxon is a taxonomic group (taxon) that contains only one immediately subordinate taxon.

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Nyctaginaceae

Nyctaginaceae, the four o'clock family, is a family of around 33 genera and 290 species of flowering plants, widely distributed in tropical and subtropical regions, with a few representatives in temperate regions.

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