Translingual

Abies religiosa with roosting monarch butterflies

Proper noun

Abies religiosa f

1. A taxonomic species within the family Pinaceae – the sacred fir, native to the mountains of central and southern Mexico and Guatemala, a favorite winter roost of Danaus plexippus (monarch butterfly.

Hypernyms

• (species): Pinaceae - family; Abies - genus; Abies sect. Oiamel - section