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Sonchus
Sonchus
Translingual
Proper noun
Sonchus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Asteraceae – sow thistles and their close perennial relatives.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Plantae - kingdom; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids II - clades; Asterales - order; Asteraceae - family; Cichorioideae - subfamily; Cichorieae - tribe; Hyoseridinae - subtribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Sonchus oleraceus (smooth sowthistle) - type species; for subgenera and species see Sonchus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies .