The Names Of Plants.pdf
The Names Of Plants.pdf
The Names Of Plants.pdf
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Glossary<br />
Chamaebatia Dwarf-bramble, xamai-batoj<br />
Chamaebatiaria Chamaebatia-like<br />
chamaebuxus like dwarf box, xamai-pucoj<br />
chamaecarpus -a -um fruiting upon the ground, xamai-karpoj<br />
chamaecerassus like dwarf cherry, xamai-kerasoj<br />
Chamaecereus Prostrate-Cereus<br />
chamaecissus ivy of the ground, chamaicissus, xamaikissij<br />
chamaecistus (chamaeacistus) like dwarf Cistus, xamai-Cistus<br />
Chamaecladon Short-branched, xamai-kladoj (the peduncle)<br />
chamaecristus -a -um with a small crest, xamai-, crista<br />
Chamaecyparis Dwarf-cypress, xamai-kupeiroj<br />
Chamaecyparissus, chamaecyparissus Pliny’s name, from xamai-kuparissoj, for a<br />
ground-hugging cypress<br />
Chamaecystus Dwarf-ivy, xamai-(kissoj, kistoj)<br />
Chamaedaphne Ground-laurel, xamai-Daphne<br />
chamaedendrus -a -um dwarf tree, xamai-dendron<br />
Chamaedorea Low-gift, xamai-dorea (the accessible fruits)<br />
chamaedoron lowly-gift, gift from the earth, xamai-dwron<br />
chamaedrifolius -a -um chamaedrys-leaved, chamaedrys-folium<br />
chamaedryoides resembling chamaedrys, chamaedrys-oides<br />
Chamaedrys Ground oak, <strong>The</strong>ophrastus’ name, xamaidruj, for a small oak-leaved<br />
plant<br />
chamaeiris dwarf-Iris, xamai-Iris<br />
chamaejasme dwarf jasmine-like, dwarf jessamine, botanical Latin from xamai and<br />
yesamin or Jasminum<br />
Chamaelaucium, Chamelaucium derivation uncertain (dwarf laukania throat?)<br />
chamaeleus -a -um ground-lion, covering the ground, xamaileon (from the Greek<br />
name for the chameleon)<br />
Chamaelirium Dwarf-lily, xamai-leirion<br />
chamaemelifolius -a -um Chamaemelum-leaved, Chamaemelum-folium<br />
Chamaemelum Ground-apple, xamai-melon (the habit and fragrance), chamomile<br />
chamaemespilus dwarf Mespilus, botanical Latin from xamai and Mespilus<br />
chamaemoly dwarf-magic-herb, xamai-molu (Allium)<br />
Chamaemorus Dwarf-mulberry, botanical Latin from xamai and morus<br />
Chamaenerion Dwarf-oleander, xamai-nhrion Gesner’s name for rosebay willow<br />
herb<br />
chamaepeplus -a -um ground-robe, clothing the ground, xamai-peploj<br />
Chamaepericlymenum Dwarf-climbing-plant, xamai-periklumenon<br />
chamaepeuce ground fir, xamai-peukh<br />
chamaephytus -a -um ground plant, xamai-futon (perennials with their resting buds<br />
at about ground kevel)<br />
chamaepitys <strong>The</strong>ophrastus’ name for a dwarf pine-like plant, xamai-pituj<br />
Chamaeranthemum dwarf Eranthemum, botanical Latin from xamai- eraw-anqemion<br />
chamaerops Low-bush, xamai-rwy (in comparison with the tall, tropical fan-palms)<br />
chamaesulus -a -um quite close to the ground, botanical Latin diminutive from<br />
xamai<br />
chamaesyce dwarf fig tree, xamai-sukh<br />
chamaethomsonii dwarf (Rhododendron) thomsonii<br />
Chamaethyoides Dwarf-Thuja-like<br />
chamaeunus -a -um lying on the ground, xamai-eunhj<br />
chamaezelus -a -um jealous of the earth, ground seeking, xamai-zhlow<br />
Chamagrostis Dwarf-Agrostis, xam-agrwstij ( Mibora)<br />
chamberlaynianus -a -um, chamberlaynii for Reverend Hon Joseph Chamberlayn<br />
(1836–1914), orchid grower of Birmingham, England<br />
chamelensis -is -e from Chamela, Mexico<br />
chameleon changing appearance, xamaileon<br />
Chamelum Humble, xameloj (the dwarf habit)<br />
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