"Nyssa" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Nyssa
  1. A female given name Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names
    Sense id: en-Nyssa-en-name-44it7l9B
  2. (historical) An ancient Roman town in Cappadocia, noted for its once bishop, the 4th century Christian saint Gregory of Nyssa. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-Nyssa-en-name-zDDjtUKA
  3. A city in Malheur County, Oregon, United States. Categories (place): Cities in Oregon, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Oregon, USA, Places in the United States, Ancient settlements
    Sense id: en-Nyssa-en-name-zzUmIQug Disambiguation of Ancient settlements: 12 13 76 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 9 68 7 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 8 13 66 7 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 8 72 7 7

Proper name [Translingual]

Etymology: From Ancient Greek Νῦσα (Nûsa). Etymology templates: {{der|mul|grc|Νῦσα}} Ancient Greek Νῦσα (Nûsa) Head templates: {{head|mul|proper noun|||g=f|g2=|head=Nyssa|nogendercat=1}} Nyssa f
  1. Tupelo trees and their closest relatives
    A taxonomic genus within the family Cornaceae.
    Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Nyssa-mul-name-~TwuuLmR Categories (other): Taxonomic names needing vernacular names, Taxonomic names (genus), Translingual entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Translingual entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. Tupelo trees and their closest relatives
    A taxonomic genus within the family Nyssaceae.
    Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Nyssa-mul-name-ImfYp3CI Categories (other): Taxonomic names needing vernacular names, Taxonomic names (genus), Translingual entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Translingual entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hyponyms ((genus): Nyssa aquatica (water tupelo) - type species; Nyssa biflora (swamp tupelo), Nyssa leptophylla (Hunan tupelo), Nyssa ogeche (Ogeechee tupelo), Nyssa sessiliflora (Indonesian tupelo), Nyssa sinensis (Chinese tupelo), Nyssa sylvatica (black tupelo or pepperidge), Nyssa talamancana, Nyssa ursina (bear tupelo), Nyssa yunnanensis (Yunnan tupelo) - other species): †Nyssa scottii, †Nyssa spatulata (english: extinct species)
Hypernyms (genus): Eukaryota (english: superkingdom), Plantae (english: kingdom), Viridiplantae (english: subkingdom), Streptophyta (english: infrakingdom), Embryophyta (english: superphylum), Tracheophyta (english: phylum), Spermatophytina (english: subphylum), angiosperms (english: family), eudicots (english: family), core eudicots (english: family), asterids (english: clades), Cornales (english: order), Cornaceae (english: family), Nyssaceae (english: family) Disambiguation of 'genus': 50 50 Disambiguation of '(genus): Nyssa aquatica (water tupelo) - type species; Nyssa biflora (swamp tupelo), Nyssa leptophylla (Hunan tupelo), Nyssa ogeche (Ogeechee tupelo), Nyssa sessiliflora (Indonesian tupelo), Nyssa sinensis (Chinese tupelo), Nyssa sylvatica (black tupelo or pepperidge), Nyssa talamancana, Nyssa ursina (bear tupelo), Nyssa yunnanensis (Yunnan tupelo) - other species': 50 50
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          "Nyssaceae",
          "Nyssaceae#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "APG IV system"
  ],
  "word": "Nyssa"
}

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