Translingual

Capsella bursa-pastoris (Brassicaceae)

Proper noun

Capsella f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Brassicaceae.
2. A taxonomic genus within the family Donacidae – molluscs called bean clams or wedge shells.

Hypernyms

• (genus in Brassicaceae): Plantae - kingdom; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, eurosids II - clades; Brassicales - order; Brassicaceae - family; Camelineae - tribe

Hyponyms

• (genus in Brassicaceae): Capsella bursa-pastoris - type species; for other species see Capsella on Wikispecies.Wikispecies for a broad circumscription, Brassibase for a much narrower one.

plant

• Capsella (plant) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Capsella (Brassicaceae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Capsella (Brassicaceae) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Capsella at USDA Plants database
• Capsella at Tropicos
• Capsella on Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Capsella at Encyclopedia of Life
• Capsella at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Capsella at Germplasm Resource Information Network
• Capsella at The Plant List
• Capsella at Brassibase

bivalve

• Capsella (bivalve) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Capsella (Donacidae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Donacidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Capsella at Encyclopedia of Life
• Capsella at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Capsella at Fossilworks

Latin

Noun

capsella f ‎(genitive capsellae); first declension

1. small box or coffer

Inflection

First declension.

Descendants

• Translingual: Capsella

References

• capsella in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• CAPSELLA in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “capsella”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.