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Glossary<br />

Hyeronima for Georg Hans Wolfgang Hieronymus (1846–1921), German botanist<br />

and collector in S America<br />

hygro- languid, pliant, supple, moist, ugrothj, ugroj, ugro-<br />

Hygrocheilus Moist-lip, ugro-xeiloj (the nectary)<br />

Hygrochloa Flowing-grass, ugro-xloh (aquatic)<br />

hygrometricus -a -um responding to moisture level, ugro-metrew (earth-star fruiting<br />

bodies open in the wet and close on drying)<br />

Hygrophila Moisture-loving, ugro-filew (spiny plant of arid habitats, flowers in<br />

response to moisture)<br />

hygrophilus -a -um loving water, ugro-filew<br />

hygroscopicus -a -um heeding or sensitive to water, ugro-skopew (absorptive)<br />

hylaeus -a -um of woods, of forests, ulheij<br />

Hylandia for Bernard Patrick Matthew Hyland (b. 1937), Australian botanist<br />

hylematicus -a -um of woods or forests, ulhmatoj<br />

hylo- forest, woodland, ulh-<br />

Hylocereus Forest-cactus, botanical Latin from ulh and cereus (climbing cactus)<br />

hylocharis -is -e joy of woodlands, ulh-xarij<br />

hylocolus -a -um forest-dwelling, botanical Latin from ulh and cola<br />

Hylodendron Forest-tree, ulh-dendron<br />

hylogeiton woodland neighbour, ulh-geitwn<br />

Hylomecon Wood-poppy, modern Latin from ulh-mhkwn<br />

hylonomus -a -um woodland-dwelling, ulh-nomoj<br />

Hylophila, hylophilus -a -um Forest-loving, living in forests, wood-loving, ulh-filoj<br />

hylothreptus -a -um woodland-feeding, ulh-qreptra (xylophagous)<br />

hymen-, hymeno- membrane-, membranous-, umhn, umenoj (Hymen, Hymenis was<br />

the god of marriage, umenaioj)<br />

Hymenachne Membranous-chaff, umhn-axnh (the thin glumes of marsh grass)<br />

Hymenaea, hymenaeus for Hymen, Hymenis, the god of marriage, hymenaeus, of<br />

weddings (the leaflets are joined)<br />

Hymenandra Membraned-anther, umhn-anhr (the connective)<br />

Hymenanthera Membranous-stamen, umhn-anqera (the membranous appendages<br />

of the anthers)<br />

hymenanthus -a -um membranous flowered, umhn-anqoj<br />

hymenelytrus -a -um having a membranous covering, umhn-elutron<br />

Hymenocallis Membraned-beauty, umenoj-kaloj ( the filament-cup of spider lily)<br />

Hymenocardia Membraned-heart, umenoj-kardia (the winged, heart-shaped capsule)<br />

Hymenocarpos (us) Membranous-fruit, umenoj-karpoj (the thin wall)<br />

Hymenoclea Membranous-enclosure, umenoj-kleiw<br />

hymenodes, hymenoides membranous textured, umenoj-wdej;membranous, umhn-oeidhj<br />

Hymenodictyon Membranous-net, umenoj-diktuon (the reticulate membrane<br />

around the seeds)<br />

Hymenogyne Membranous-ovary, umenoj-gunh<br />

Hymenoleana Membranous-cover, umenoj-xlaina<br />

Hymenolepis Membranous-scaled-one, umenoj-lepij<br />

Hymenolobus Membranous-pod, umenoj-loboj<br />

Hymenolophus Membranous-crest, umenoj-lofoj (on the seed)<br />

Hymenomycetes Membranous-fungi, umenoj-mukej (have exposed gills)<br />

hymenophorus -a -um membrane-bearing, umenoj-fora<br />

Hymenophyllopsis Resembling-Hymenophyllum, umenoj-fullon-oyij<br />

(Hymenophyllopsidaceae)<br />

Hymenophyllum, hymenophyllus -a -um Membranous-leaf, umenoj-fullon (delicate<br />

frond of the filmy fern) (Hymenophyllaceae)<br />

Hymenorchis Membranous-orchid, umenoj-orxij (the perianth)<br />

hymenorrhizus -a -um having membranous roots, umenoj-riza<br />

hymenospathus -a -um having a membranous spathe, umenoj-spaqh<br />

Hymenosporum Membranous-spored-one, umenoj-sporoj (the winged seed)<br />

Hymenostegia Membranous-cover, umenoj-stegh<br />

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