The Names Of Plants.pdf
The Names Of Plants.pdf
The Names Of Plants.pdf
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Glossary<br />
furfurascens becoming scurfy-surfaced, furfur, furfuris<br />
furiens irritating, exciting to madness, present participle of furio, furiare, furiavi,<br />
furiatum<br />
furiosus -a -um frantic, mad, furiosus (frenzied growth habit)<br />
furtivus -a -um secretive, hiding away, furtivus<br />
furtus -a -um intriguing, secretive, tricky, furtum<br />
furvicolor dark-coloured, furvus-color<br />
furvus -a -um black, very dark, furvus<br />
Fusarium Spindle-like, fusus (the spore-bearing branches)<br />
fusca-coreana Korean (Clematis) fusca<br />
fuscans darkening, blackening, present participle of fusco, fuscare<br />
fuscatus -a -um somewhat dusky-brown, fuscus<br />
fuscescens turning swarthy, darkening, fuscus-essentia<br />
fusci-, fusco-, fuscus -a -um bright-brown, swarthy, dark-coloured, fuscus<br />
fuscinatus -a -um having trident-like form, fiscina, fuscinae<br />
fuscoatrus -a -um literally swarthy-black, fuscus-ater<br />
fuscomarginatus -a -um with brown margins, fuscus-(margo, marginis)<br />
fusculus -a -um husky, blackish, diminutive of fuscus<br />
fusiformis -is -e spindle-shaped, fusus-forma<br />
fusipes with spindle-shaped stipes, fusus-pes (spindle-shanks’ fruiting stipes)<br />
futilis -is -e worthless, brittle, useless, futilis, futtilis<br />
futurus -a -um of the future, coming, futurus<br />
gabonensis -is -e, gabonicus -a-um from Gabon, equatorial W Africa<br />
Gabunia from Gabon, equatorial W Africa<br />
gaditanus -a -um from Cadiz (Gades), Spain<br />
Gaertnera, gaertneri for J. Gärtner (1732–91), German physician<br />
Gagea for Sir Thomas Gage (1781–1820), English botanist (an earlier Sir William<br />
Gage (1657–1727), of Bury St Edmunds, introduced the green-gage about 1725)<br />
gagnepainii for François Gagnepain (1866–1952), botanist at the National Museum,<br />
Paris<br />
Gahnia for H. Gahn (1747–1816), Swedish botanist<br />
Gaillardia for Gaillard de Charentonneau (Marentonneau), patron of botany<br />
(blanket flowers)<br />
-gala, galacto- milk, milky, milk-like gala, galaktoj, galaktgalacifolius<br />
-a -um having leaves similar to those of Galax<br />
galactanthus -a -um having milky or milk-white flowers, galakt-anqoj<br />
Galactia Milky, galaktoj (the sap of the milk pea)<br />
galactinus -a -um milky, gala, galaktoj (flower or sap colour)<br />
Galactites Milk-like, gala, galaktoj, galaktithj (for the white leaf venation)<br />
galactodendron milk-tree, cow-tree, galaktoj-dendron (the abundant sap’s local use)<br />
galanga an Asian vernacular name, galangal (from Arabic, kalanjan), for the<br />
ginger-like rhizome of Kaempferia galanga, which has culinary and medicinal uses<br />
galantheus -a -um snowdrop-like, gala-anqoj<br />
galanthi- Galanthus-, snowdrop-<br />
Galanthus Milk-white flower, gala-anqoj (the colour of snowdrops)<br />
galapageius -a -um from the Galapagos archipelago, Pacific Ocean<br />
galaticus -a -um from Ankara, Turkey (Galatia)<br />
Galax Milky, galaktoj (the flower colour)<br />
Galaxia Star-spangled, galacia (simile, when flowering, with the milky way,<br />
galaciaj kukloj)<br />
galbanifluus -a -um with a yellowish exudate, galbanus-(fluo, fluere, fluxi, fluxum)<br />
(Ferula galbaniflua yields gum galbanum)<br />
galbinus -a -um greenish-yellow, galbinus<br />
gale from an old English vernacular name, gagel or gawl, used by J. Bauhin for<br />
bog-myrtle or sweet gale, Myrica gale<br />
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