Translingual

Proper noun

Arundo f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Poaceae – certain canes including three Mediterranean species.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Plantae - kingdom; angiosperms, monocots, commelinids - clades; Poales - order; Poaceae - family; Arundinoideae - subfamily; Arundineae - tribe

Hyponyms

• (genus): Arundo donax (giant reed) - type species; for other species see Arundo on Wikipedia.Wikipedia .

Derived term

• For other species formerly included in the genus see Arundo at The Plant List.

Latin

Alternative forms

• harundō

Noun

arundō f ‎(genitive arundinis); third declension

1. reed
2. fishing rod
3. shaft of an arrow

Inflection

Third declension.

Descendants

• Translingual: Arundo

References

• ARUNDO in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• arundo in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers