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Cordata

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Cordata, a Latin adjective meaning heart-shaped, may refer to:

  • Chordate, a phylum of animals which includes all animals with backbones and other animals
  • Cordata, a common leaf shape
  • Cordata (company), an American personal computer company
Latin binomial abbreviations for species
  • Alnus cordata, a species of alder in the family Betulaceae, native to southern Italy and Corsica.
  • Houttuynia cordata, also known as lizard tail, chameleon plant, heartleaf, fishwort and bishop's weed, a flowering plant native to Japan, Korea, southern China and Southeast Asia
  • Macleaya cordata, known as plume poppy, a species of flowering plant in the poppy family Papaveraceae, which is used ornamentally.
  • Quararibea cordata, known as South American sapote, Chupa-chupa, a large, semi-deciduous, fruit tree (up to 45m in height), native to Amazon Rainforest vegetation in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.
  • Tilia cordata, known as small-leaved lime, a species of Tilia native to much of Europe and western Asia

See also