The scientific classification of Cashew and Eastern Cottonwood includes the entire classification chart that includes kingdom, family, clade, tribe etc. A kingdom is the second highest taxonomic rank. A taxonomic rank is the level that a living organisms are placed in hierarchical level of arrangement of life forms. All the living organisms are divided into kingdoms. Plant kingdom is a main classification of living organisms that include all plants. There are six kingdoms which are: Plantae, Animalia, Fungi, Protista, Aschaea/Archaeabacteria and Bacteria Eubacteria. Cashew and Eastern Cottonwood kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Cashew and Eastern Cottonwood family is a major factor of Cashew and Eastern Cottonwood Scientific Classification. Plant family helps you narrow the search of your plants. It also gives you idea about, how the plant looks, how the seed will be like etc. These two plant families can be different or same. Cashew belongs to the family Anacardiaceae and Eastern Cottonwood belongs to the family Salicaceae.
While comparing scientific classification, Cashew and Eastern Cottonwood genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Cashew and Eastern Cottonwood, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Anacardium and other plant's genus is Populus. Cashew tribe is Not Available and Eastern Cottonwood tribe is Not Available. Cashew clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Sapindales whereas Eastern Cottonwood clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Salicales. Every plant have subfamilies. Cashew subfamilies are, Anacardium occidentale, Mangifera indica 'Champagne', Pachycormus discolor and Pistacia chinensis and Eastern Cottonwood subfamilies are Salicoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Cashew and Eastern Cottonwood and other products also.