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Empetrum
Empetrum
Translingual

Empetrum nigrum
Proper noun
Empetrum n
- A taxonomic genus within the family Ericaceae – crowberries.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Plantae - kingdom; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids - clades; Ericales - order; Ericaceae - family; Ericoideae - subfamily; Empetreae - tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Empetrum nigrum (crowberry or black crowberry) - type species; Empetrum eamesii (rockberry or purple crowberry), Empetrum rubrum (red crowberry) - species