Hystrix

See also: hystrix

Translingual

Etymology

From Latin hystrix (porcupine).

Proper noun

Hystrix f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Hystricidae – certain Old World porcupines.
  2. (archaic) A taxonomic genus within the family Poaceae – species now transferred to genera Elymus and Leymus.

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Further reading

porcupines
grasses