The Names Of Plants.pdf
The Names Of Plants.pdf
The Names Of Plants.pdf
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Glossary<br />
coliandrus -a -um coriander-like (see coriandrum)<br />
coliformis -is -e rod-shaped, colis-forma (the pillars of Myriostoma coliformis)<br />
coll-, -collis -is -e -necked, collum, colli<br />
collariferus -a -um bearing a collar or sheath, collare-fero<br />
collaris -is -e having a collar, necklace or band, collared, collare, collaris<br />
collatatus -a -um gathered together, confero, conferre, contuti, conlatum<br />
Colletia for Philibert Collet (1643–1718), French botanist and writer (anchor plants<br />
have flattened thorn-tipped branches)<br />
colletianus -a -um resembling Colletia<br />
collettii for Colonel Sir Henry Collett (1836–1901), collector in Shan States<br />
colliculinus -a -um of low hills, of hummocked land, colliculus, colliculi (diminutive<br />
of collis)<br />
colliniformis -is -e mound-forming, making small hills, collis-forma<br />
collinitus -a -um besmeared, collino, collinere, collevi, collitum (the bands of velar<br />
remnants)<br />
Collinsia for Zaccheus Collins (1764–1831), of Philadelphia Academy of Natural<br />
Sciences<br />
Collinsonia for Peter Collinson (1694–1768), plant introducer and correspondent of<br />
Linnaeus<br />
collinus -a -um of the hills, growing on hills, collis, collis<br />
collo- gluey, sticky, mucilaginous, kolla<br />
collococcus -a -um mucilaginous-berried, kolla-kokkoj<br />
Collomia Mucilaginous-one, kolla (the sticky seed coat when wet)<br />
collum-cygni shaped like a swan’s neck, (collum, colli)-(cycnus, cycni)<br />
colmariensis -is -e from Colmar, Alsace region of France<br />
colo-, colob- shortened-, kolobow, koloj<br />
Colobanthus Shortened-flower, kolobow-anqoj<br />
colobodes cut-short, kolobow-wdhj<br />
Colocasia the Greek name, kolokasia, from the Arabic, kulkas (for taro, the root of<br />
Colocasia antiquorum); Latin colocasia is Egyptian bean, Caladium<br />
colocynthis ancient Greek name, kolokunqij, for the bitter apple cucurbit, Citrullus<br />
colocynthis<br />
coloides resembling Cola, Cola-oides<br />
colombianus -a -um from Colombia, Colombian<br />
colombinus -a -um dove-like, columbus, columbi<br />
coloneurus -a -um having short veins, koloj-neura<br />
coloniatus -a -um forming colonies or patches, colonia, coloniae<br />
colonus -a -um forming a mound, humped, colonus<br />
coloradensis -is -e from Colorado, USA<br />
colorans, coloratus -a -um colouring, coloured, coloro, colorare, coloravi, coloratum<br />
colosseus -a -um (colloseus) very large, kolossoj, colossus (literally descriptive of<br />
statues)<br />
Colossoma Large-bodied, kolossoj-swma (Colossoma macropomum)<br />
colpodes hollow-looking, kolpoj-wdhj<br />
colpophilus -a -um bay- or estuary-loving, kolpoj-filew<br />
Colquhounia for Sir Robert Colquhoun (d. 1838), patron of the botanic garden,<br />
Calcutta<br />
colubrinus -a -um wily, snake-like, colcubrinus (colubra, colubrae, snake)<br />
columbaris -is -e with some form of collar, collared, columbar, columbaris<br />
columbariae, columbarius -a -um dove-blue, dove-coloured, of doves, columba,<br />
columbae (columbarium, a dove-cote)<br />
columbettus -a -um young dove, columba (colouration)<br />
columbianus -a -um from the Columbia river or British Columbia<br />
columbinus -a -um pigeon-like, dove-like, columbus, columbi; columba, columbae<br />
Columella for Lucius Junius Moderatus Columella (b. first century bc), Roman<br />
soldier and author of De re rustica and De arboribus<br />
columellaris -is -e having or forming small pillars, columella, columellae<br />
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