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Cissus

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Cissus is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). [1]

57 relations: Ampelopsis glandulosa, Andhra Pradesh, Australia, Étienne Pierre Ventenat, Botanical name, Carl Linnaeus, Carotenoid, Caterpillar, Caudex, Cayratia geniculata, Cayratia trifolia, Cissus adnata, Cissus anisophylla, Cissus antarctica, Cissus bicolor, Cissus cornifolia, Cissus elegans, Cissus hypoglauca, Cissus oblonga, Cissus quadrangularis, Cissus repens, Cissus striata, Cissus subaphylla, Cissus trifoliata, Cissus tuberosa, Cissus verticillata, Clematicissus opaca, Cyphostemma, Cyphostemma bainesii, Cyphostemma cirrhosum, Cyphostemma currorii, Cyphostemma juttae, Genus, Grammatical gender, Grape, Greek language, Hedera, Hypercompe, India, Keesara, Kenya, Latin, Lepidoptera, Liana, List of taxa named by Ruiz and Pavón, Maasai people, Malaria, Murramarang National Park, Ranga Reddy district, Rhoicissus tomentosa, ..., Species, Tetrastigma leucostaphylum, Triterpene, Vine, Vitaceae, Vitamin C, Woody plant. Expand index (7 more) »

Ampelopsis glandulosa

Ampelopsis glandulosa is a species of plant native to China, Japan, India, Nepal, Myanmar, Vietnam, and the Philippines.

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Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh is one of the 29 states of India.

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Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands.

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Étienne Pierre Ventenat

Étienne Pierre Ventenat (1 March 1757 – 13 August 1808) was a French botanist born in Limoges.

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Botanical name

A botanical name is a formal scientific name conforming to the International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants (ICN) and, if it concerns a plant cultigen, the additional cultivar or Group epithets must conform to the International Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated Plants (ICNCP).

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Carl Linnaeus

Carl Linnaeus (23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after his ennoblement as Carl von LinnéBlunt (2004), p. 171.

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Carotenoid

Carotenoids, also called tetraterpenoids, are organic pigments that are produced by plants and algae, as well as several bacteria and fungi.

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Caterpillar

Caterpillars are the larval stage of members of the order Lepidoptera (the insect order comprising butterflies and moths).

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Caudex

A caudex (plural: caudices) of a plant is a stem, but the term is also used to mean a rootstock and particularly a basal stem structure from which new growth arises.

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Cayratia geniculata

Cayratia geniculata is a species of plant native to Asia.

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Cayratia trifolia

Cayratia trifolia commonly known as bush Grape, fox-grape, three-leaved wild vine or threeleaf cayratia is a species of liana plant native to Australia and Asia.

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Cissus adnata

Cissus adnata is a woody vine species in the genus Cissus found in Asia and Australia.

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Cissus anisophylla

Cissus anisophylla is a plant species known from lowland rainforests of Panamá, Colombia, Chiapas, Brazil, Perú, Costa Rica and Ecuador.

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Cissus antarctica

Cissus antarctica (synonym Cissus oblongata), called "kangaroo vine", is one of the best known species of the genus Cissus in the family of Vitaceae.

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Cissus bicolor

Cissus bicolor is a species of vine.

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Cissus cornifolia

Cissus cornifolia is an erect or semi-scandent woody shrub up to 3m in height belonging to the grape family of Vitaceae, and found from sub-Saharan Africa and Tropical Africa south to Botswana, Mozambique and South Africa.

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Cissus elegans

Cissus elegans is a species of flowering plants in the family Vitaceae.

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Cissus hypoglauca

Cissus hypoglauca is a common Australian vine.

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Cissus oblonga

Cissus oblonga is a species of vine native to dry rainforests of Queensland, Australia.

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Cissus quadrangularis

Cissus quadrangularis is a perennial plant of the grape family.

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Cissus repens

Cissus repens is a species of tropical rainforest vine in the grape family.

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Cissus striata

Cissus striata (Chilean Spanish: parrilla) is a climbing plant of the vitaceae family.

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Cissus subaphylla

Cissus subaphylla is a low shrub in the grape family Vitaceae, endemic to the Yemeni island of Socotra.

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Cissus trifoliata

Cissus trifoliata, known variously as possum-grape, sorrelvine, or vine-sorrel, is a New World plant species in the grape family.

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Cissus tuberosa

Cissus tuberosa is a species of the Cissus genus in the Vitaceae (or commonly known as grape) family.

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Cissus verticillata

Cissus verticillata, also known as princess vine, millionaire vine and curtain ivy, is evergreen perennial vine in the Vitaceae (grapevine) family.

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Clematicissus opaca

Clematicissus opaca, called small-leaf grape, pepper vine, small-leaved water vine, yaloone and wappo wappo, is a small vine endemic to Australia.

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Cyphostemma

Cyphostemma is a flowering plant genus in the family Vitaceae, with around 250 species distributed throughout the tropics and subtropics.

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Cyphostemma bainesii

Cyphostemma bainesii is a species of tree native to Namibia in Southern Africa.

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Cyphostemma cirrhosum

Cyphostemma cirrhosum is a species of plant native to southern Africa.

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Cyphostemma currorii

Cyphostemma currorii is a succulent tree belonging to the family Vitaceae and reaching a height of 6 meters or more.

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Cyphostemma juttae

Cyphostemma juttae is a slow-growing succulent species of Cyphostemma from southern Africa, well known as an ornamental plant.

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Genus

A genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, as well as viruses, in biology.

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Grammatical gender

In linguistics, grammatical gender is a specific form of noun class system in which the division of noun classes forms an agreement system with another aspect of the language, such as adjectives, articles, pronouns, or verbs.

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Grape

A grape is a fruit, botanically a berry, of the deciduous woody vines of the flowering plant genus Vitis.

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Greek language

Greek (Modern Greek: ελληνικά, elliniká, "Greek", ελληνική γλώσσα, ellinikí glóssa, "Greek language") is an independent branch of the Indo-European family of languages, native to Greece and other parts of the Eastern Mediterranean and the Black Sea.

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Hedera

Hedera, commonly called ivy (plural ivies), is a genus of 12–15 species of evergreen climbing or ground-creeping woody plants in the family Araliaceae, native to western, central and southern Europe, Macaronesia, northwestern Africa and across central-southern Asia east to Japan and Taiwan.

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Hypercompe

Hypercompe is a genus of tiger moths in the Erebidae family.

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India

India (IAST), also called the Republic of India (IAST), is a country in South Asia.

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Keesara

Keesara is a Mandal Headquarters in the Medchal district of the Indian state of Telangana.

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Kenya

Kenya, officially the Republic of Kenya, is a country in Africa with its capital and largest city in Nairobi.

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Latin

Latin (Latin: lingua latīna) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.

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Lepidoptera

Lepidoptera is an order of insects that includes butterflies and moths (both are called lepidopterans).

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Liana

A liana is any of various long-stemmed, woody vines that are rooted in the soil at ground level and use trees, as well as other means of vertical support, to climb up to the canopy to get access to well-lit areas of the forest.

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List of taxa named by Ruiz and Pavón

Hipólito Ruiz López and José Antonio Pavón Jiménez are jointly cited as the authors of many botanical names.

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Maasai people

Maasai are a Nilotic ethnic group inhabiting central and southern Kenya and northern Tanzania.

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Malaria

Malaria is a mosquito-borne infectious disease affecting humans and other animals caused by parasitic protozoans (a group of single-celled microorganisms) belonging to the Plasmodium type.

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Murramarang National Park

Murramarang is a national park in New South Wales, Australia, southwest of Sydney.

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Ranga Reddy district

Ranga Reddy district formerly known as Hyderabad Rural, is one of the 31 districts in the Indian state of Telangana.

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Rhoicissus tomentosa

Rhoicissus tomentosa (or the Cape grape) is a vigorous, evergreen vine that is indigenous to the afro-montane forests of southern Africa.

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Species

In biology, a species is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank, as well as a unit of biodiversity, but it has proven difficult to find a satisfactory definition.

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Tetrastigma leucostaphylum

Tetrastigma leucostaphylum is a flowering plant in the family Vitaceae that is found in Sri Lanka.

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Triterpene

Triterpenes are a class of chemical compounds composed of three terpene units with the molecular formula C30H48; they may also be thought of as consisting of six isoprene units.

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Vine

A vine (Latin vīnea "grapevine", "vineyard", from vīnum "wine") is any plant with a growth habit of trailing or scandent (that is, climbing) stems, lianas or runners.

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Vitaceae

The Vitaceae are a family of dicotyledonous flowering plants, with 14 genera and ca 910 known species, including the grapevine and Virginia creeper.

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Vitamin C

Vitamin C, also known as ascorbic acid and L-ascorbic acid, is a vitamin found in food and used as a dietary supplement.

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Woody plant

A woody plant is a plant that produces wood as its structural tissue.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cissus

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