The Names Of Plants.pdf
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<strong>The</strong> <strong>Names</strong> of <strong>Plants</strong><br />
dissitiflorus -a -um with flowers not in compact heads, spaced at intervals, (dissero,<br />
disserere,disserui, dissertum)-(flos-floris)<br />
dissolutus -a -um loose, lax, dissolvo, dissolvere, dissolvi, dissolutum<br />
Dissomeria Two-fold-parts, dissoj-meroj (the petals are twice as many as the<br />
sepals)<br />
Dissotis Two-kinds, dissoi (the anthers are highly modified in two ways), twoeared,<br />
dij-wtoj (the lobes at the geniculate part of the filament)<br />
distachyon, distachyus -a -um two-branched, di-staxuj, two-spiked, with two spikes<br />
distans widely separated, distant, disto, distare<br />
Disteganthus Double-covered-flower, di-(stegoj, sregh)-anqoj (the position of the<br />
corolla)<br />
Distegocarpus Double-coated-fruit, di-stegw-karpoj<br />
distensifolius -a -um having thick, swollen-looking leaves, (distendo; distenno-, destendere,<br />
distendi, distentum)-folium<br />
distentus -a -um full or swollen, distended, distendo (distenno), destendere, distendi,<br />
distentum<br />
distichanthus -a -um having flowers in two alternating ranks, di-stixoj-anqoj<br />
distichius -a -um, distichus -a -um in two alternately opposed ranks, di-stixoj<br />
(leaves or flowers)<br />
distichophyllus -a -um distichous leaved, with two-ranked leaves, di-stixojfullon<br />
Distictis Double-spotted, di-stiktoj (the double rows of seeds)<br />
distillatorius -a -um shedding drops, of the distillers, de-(stillo, stillare, stillavi,<br />
stillatum)<br />
distinctus -a -um distinct, set apart, past participle of distinguo, distinguere, distinxi,<br />
distinctum<br />
distortus -a -um malformed, grotesque, twisted, distorted, distorqueo, distorquere,<br />
distorsi, distortum<br />
Distylium Two-styles, di-stuloj (the conspicuous, separate styles)<br />
distylus -a -um two-styled, di-stuloj<br />
ditopoda, ditopus enriched-stem, (dito, ditare)-(pous, podus) (the stipe develops a<br />
basal covering of cottony fibres)<br />
diureticus -a -um diuretic, causing urination, diourein<br />
Diuris Two-tailed-one, di-oura (the sepals)<br />
diurnus -a -um lasting for one day, day-flowering, of the day, daily, diurnus<br />
diutinus -a -um, diuturnus -a -um long-lasting, diutinus<br />
divaricatus -a -um wide-spreading, straggling, divaricate, divarica, divaricare<br />
divensis -is -e from Chester (Deva)<br />
divergens spreading out, wide-spreading, divergent, di-(vergo, vergere)<br />
diversi-, diversus -a -um differing-, variable-, diversely-, diverto, divertere, diverti,<br />
diversum<br />
diversicolor having various colours, diversi-color<br />
diversifolius -a -um with different leaves, variable foliage, diversi-folium<br />
diversilobus -a -um variably lobed, botanical Latin from diversus and loboj (leaves)<br />
dives, divus -a -um belonging to the gods, divine, divus<br />
dividus -a -um divided, divido, dividere, divisi, divisum<br />
divinorus -a -um of the divine, of the prophets, divinus<br />
divionensis -is -e from Dijon, France (Divio, Divionensis)<br />
divisiflorus -a -um having flowers with finely divided petals, divisus-florum<br />
divisus -a -um divided, divido, dividere, divisi, divisum<br />
divulgatus -a -um widespread, divulgo, divulgare, divulgavi, divulgatum<br />
divulsus -a -um torn violently apart, estranged, divello, divellere, divelli, divulsum<br />
dixanthus -a -um having two shades of yellow, di-canqoj<br />
Dizygotheca Two-yoked-case, di-zugo-qhkh (the four-lobed anthers)<br />
Docynia an anagram of Cydonia<br />
docynoides resembling itself, Docynia-oides, hence Docynia docynoides<br />
dodartii for D. Dodart (1634–1707), Parisian botanist<br />
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