The Names Of Plants.pdf
The Names Of Plants.pdf
The Names Of Plants.pdf
You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles
YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.
<strong>The</strong> <strong>Names</strong> of <strong>Plants</strong><br />
densiflorus -a -um densely flowered, close-flowered, densus-(floreo, florere, florui)<br />
densifolius -a -um with dense foliage, densus-folium<br />
dens-leonis lion’s tooth, (dens, dentis)-(leo, leonis)<br />
densus -a -um compact, condensed, close, with short internodes, densus<br />
Dentaria Toothwort, dens, dentis (the signature of the scales upon the roots)<br />
dentatisepalus -a -um having toothed sepals, (dens, dentis)-sepalus<br />
dentatus -a -um, dentosus -a -um having teeth, with outward-pointing teeth,<br />
dentate, dentatus (see Fig 4b)<br />
denticulatus -a -um minutely toothed, diminutive from dentatus<br />
dentifer -era -erum tooth-bearing, dentis-fero<br />
denudans becoming naked, stripping, present participle of denudo, denudare, denudavi,<br />
denudatum<br />
denudatus -a -um hairy or downy but becoming naked, denuded, naked (leafless at<br />
flowering) denudo, denudare, denudavi, denudatum<br />
deodarus -a -um from the eponymous Indian state (Sanskrit, deva dara, divine tree)<br />
deorsus -a -um downwards, hanging, deorsum, deorsus<br />
deorum of the gods, deus, dei (feminine dea, deae)<br />
depauperatus -a -um imperfectly formed, dwarfed, of poor appearance, impoverished,<br />
(de-)paupero, pauperare<br />
depavitus -a -um beaten or trodden down, de-(pavo, pavire, pavui, pavitum)<br />
dependens hanging down, pendent, derived from, present participle of dependeo,<br />
dependere<br />
depraehensus -a -um held different from an earlier one, de-prae-(hendo, hendere, hensi,<br />
hensum)<br />
depressinervius -a -um having depressed veins, botanical Latin from depressusnervus<br />
depressus -a -um flattened downwards, depressed, past participle of deprimo,<br />
deprimere, depressi, depressum<br />
deregularis -is -e deviating or not conforming to the rule, de-(regulo, regulare, regulavi,<br />
regulatum)<br />
derelictus -a -um abandoned, neglected, derelinquo, derelinquere, deriliqui, derelictum<br />
deremensis -is -e from Derema, Tanzania<br />
-dermis -is -a -skin, -outer-surface, derma<br />
descendens flowering downwards, descendent flowering, descendo, descendere,<br />
descendi, descensum<br />
Deschampsia for the French naturalist Louis Auguste Deschamps (1765–1842)<br />
Descurainia (Descurania) for François Descourain (1658–1740), French physician<br />
deserti-, desertorus -a -um, desertoris -is -e of deserts, from past participle of desero,<br />
deserere, deserui, desertum<br />
deserticolus -a -um inhabiting deserts, deserti-colo<br />
deserti-siriaci from the Syrian Desert, E Mediterranean (desero, deserere, deserui,<br />
desertum)<br />
desertus -a -um of uninhabited places, of places left waste, of deserts, from past<br />
participle of desero, deserere, deserui, desertum<br />
Desfontainia for René Louiche Desfontaines (1750–1833), French botanist<br />
(Desfontainiaceae)<br />
desiccatus -a -um dried up, of dryness, de-siccus<br />
desma-, desmo- bundle-, band-, thong-, fillet-, desmh, desmoj<br />
Desmabotrys Clustered-fruit, desmh-botruj<br />
desmacanthus -a -um with spines in bundles, desmh-akanqa<br />
Desmanthus, desmanthus -a -um Bundle-flower, desmh-anqoj (the appearance of the<br />
inflorescence)<br />
Desmazeria (Demazeria) for Jean Baptiste Henri Joseph Desmazières (1786–1862),<br />
French botanist<br />
Desmodium Band, desmoj (the lobed fruits, or the united stamens)<br />
desmoncoides resembling Desmoncus, Desmoncus-oides<br />
Desmoncus Grapple-band, desmoj-ogkoj (the hooked tips of the leaf rachices)<br />
138
Change language