The Names Of Plants.pdf
The Names Of Plants.pdf
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Glossary<br />
diplostemonus -a -um having twice as many stamens as petals, diplo-stemwn<br />
diplostephioides like a double crown, diplo-stefan-oeidhj (the arrangement of the<br />
capitulum)<br />
Diplotaxis Two-positions, diplo-tacij (the two-ranked seeds)<br />
diplotrichus -a -um, diplothrix having two kinds of hairs, diplow-trixoj<br />
Dipogon Two-bearded, di-pwgwn<br />
dippelianus -a -um for Leopold Dippel (1827–1914) of Darmstadt, author of<br />
Handbuch der Laubholzkunde (broad-leaf timber trees)<br />
dipsaceus -a -um teasel-like, resembling Dipsacus<br />
dipsaci of teasel, living on Dipsacus (Anguillulina, nematode)<br />
dipsacifolius -a -um having Dipsacus-like leaves<br />
dipsacoides resembling a teasel, diyakoj-oeidhj<br />
Dipsacus Dropsy, diyakoj (Dioscorides’ name in analogy of the water-collecting<br />
leaf-bases) (the mature heads of Dipsacus fullonum were the teasels, used to tease a<br />
nap on woven woollen cloth, known as fulling) (Dipsacaceae)<br />
dipso- thirst-, dipsa, dipsodiptero-,<br />
dipterus -a -um two-winged, di-pteruc<br />
Dipterocarpus, dipterocarpus -a -um with two-winged seeds, di-ptero-karpoj<br />
(Dipterocarpaceae)<br />
Dipteronia Twice-winged, di-pteruc (the two-winged carpels of the fruits)<br />
dipteryx with two wings, di-pteruc<br />
dipyrenus -a -um two-fruited, two-stoned, di-purhn<br />
Dirca from Dirce, in Greek mythology, a fountain in Boeotia<br />
dis- two-, different-, twice, dissoj, dij-<br />
Disa from a S African vernacular name<br />
Disanthus Two-flowers, di-anqoj (the paired flowers)<br />
discadenius -a -um having flat circular glands, diskoj-adhn<br />
Discaria Discoid, diskoj (the prominent disc)<br />
discerptus -a -um torn apart, dispersed, discerpo, discerpere, discerpsi, discerptum<br />
dischianum twice cleft, dij-xiazein<br />
Dischistocalyx Twice-split-calyx, di-sxistoj-kaluc<br />
disci-, disco- disk-, diskoj, disko-, discus, disci<br />
disciflorus -a -um flowers with a distinct disc, with rotate flowers, discus-florum<br />
disciformis -is -e having radiate flowers, discus-forma<br />
discigerus -a -um disc bearing, discus-gero<br />
discipes with a disc-like stalk, discus-pes<br />
Discoglypremna Engraved-disc-shrub, disko-glupto-premnon (the flowers have a<br />
deeply segmented disc)<br />
discoides discoid, disk-oeidhj<br />
discolor of different colours, two-coloured, dis-color<br />
discophorus -a -um disc carrying, disko-fora<br />
Discopodium Disc-footed, disko-podion (the flat receptacle)<br />
discotis -is -e disc-eared, disk-wtoj (lobed)<br />
disermas with two glumes, with two defences, dij-erma<br />
disjunctus -a -um distinct, not grown together, disjunct, disiungo, disiungere, disiunxi,<br />
disiunctum<br />
dispar unequal, different, dispar, disparis<br />
Disperis Two-pouched, dis-phra (the two anther loculi)<br />
dispermus -a -um two-seeded, di-sperma<br />
dispersus -a -um scattered, dispergo, dispergere, disprsi, dispersum<br />
Disporopsis Resembling-Disporum, di-sporoj-oyij<br />
Disporum Two-seeded, di-sporoj (fruits are usually two-seeded)<br />
disporus -a -um two-spored, di-sporoj<br />
dissectus -a -um, (disectus) cut into many deep segments, disseco, dissecare, dissecui,<br />
dissectum<br />
disseminatus -a -um broadcast, sown, dissemino, disseminare<br />
dissimilis -is -e unlike, different, dissimilis<br />
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