The Names Of Plants.pdf
The Names Of Plants.pdf
The Names Of Plants.pdf
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Glossary<br />
cocciferus -a -um, coccigerus -a -um scarlet-bearing, coccum-fero, coccum-gero<br />
(Quercus coccifera is host of kermes insect, Kermes illicis, from which the dye was<br />
prepared)<br />
coccioides resembling (Crataegus) coccinea<br />
Coccinia Scarlet, kokkinoj, coccineus (fruit colour)<br />
coccinelliferus -a -um bearing the cochineal scale insect, Dactylobius coccus<br />
coccinellus -a -um light-scarlet, diminutive of coccineus<br />
coccineus -a -um, (cochineus) crimson, scarlet, coccineus (the dye produced from<br />
galls on Quercus coccifera)<br />
Coccocypselum Fruit-vase, kokkoj-kuyelh (the fruit)<br />
Coccoloba Berry-pod, kokkoj-loboj (sea grape is distinguished amongst<br />
Polygalaceae by having a succulent fruit)<br />
coccoloboides resembling Coccoloba, kokkoj-loboj-oeidhj<br />
coccos scarlet-berried, kokkoj<br />
coccospermus -a -um having cochineal-insect-like scarlet seeds, kokkinoj-sperma<br />
cocculoides resembling Cocculus, Cocculus-oides<br />
Cocculus, cocculus -a -um Small-berry, diminutive of kokkoj (or from coccum, for the<br />
scarlet fruits)<br />
coccum scarlet, kokkoj, coccum, cocci<br />
-coccus -a -um scarlet-berried, kokkoj (in botany the derived Latin suffix, -coccus, is<br />
used for spherical bodies, cocci, of many sorts, as in fruits, algae, fungal spores,<br />
bacteria)<br />
cochinchinensis -is -e from Vietnam, Laos or Cambodia (formerly French<br />
Cochinchina)<br />
cochlea-, coclea- snail, cochlea, cochleae; spoon, cocleare, coclearis<br />
Cochlearia Spoon, cocleare, coclearis, via German Löffelkraut, cochlear, for the shape<br />
of horseradish’s basal leaves (Dodoens described its use as an antiscorbutic,<br />
scurvy-grass)<br />
cochlearifolius -a -um with spoon-shaped leaves, Cochlearia-folium<br />
cochlearis -is -e spoon-shaped, cocleare, coclearis<br />
cochlearispathus -a -um having a spathes resembling the bowls of a spoon, cocleare,<br />
coclearis<br />
cochleatus -a -um twisted like a snail-shell, cochleate, coclea, cocleae; cochlea cochleae<br />
cochlio-, cochlo- twisted-, spiral-, koxliaj, koxloj, cochlea<br />
Cochlioda Small-snail, koxliaj (the callus shape)<br />
cochliodes, cochlioides resembling Cochlioda, koxliaj-wdhj<br />
cocoides Cocos-like, coconut-like, Cocos-oides<br />
cocoinus -a -um from the Cocos islands, resembling a coconut (smell or colour)<br />
Cocos from the Portuguese, coco, for bogeyman, the features of the end of the<br />
coconut’s shell<br />
Codiaeum from a Malayan vernacular name, kodiho or codebo<br />
-codium -fleeced, kwdion, kwaj, -headed, kwdeion, poppy-headed, kwdeia<br />
-codon -bell, -mouth, kwdwn<br />
Codonantha (Codonanthe) Bell-flower, kwdwn-anqoj (Gesneriaceae)<br />
Codonanthus, codonanthus -a -um Bell-flower, kwdwn-anqoj ( Calycobolus,<br />
Convolvulaceae)<br />
Codonatanthus the composite name for hybrids between Codonanthe and<br />
Nematanthus<br />
Codonoprasum Bell-shaped-leek, kwdwnoj-prason<br />
codonopsifolius -a -um having leaves similar to those of Codonopsis<br />
Codonopsis Bell-like, kwdwn-oyij (flower shape)<br />
Coelachyrum Hollow-chaff, koilo-axuron (the hollowed shape of the grain)<br />
coelebo- unmarried, koilebj (pistillate)<br />
coelestinus -a -um, coelestis -is -e, coelestus -a -um sky-blue, heavenly, caelum, caeli;<br />
coelum, coeli<br />
coeli- sky-blue-, heavenly-, caelum, caeli; coelum, coeli<br />
coelicus -a -um heavenly, somewhat blue, coelum<br />
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