The Names Of Plants.pdf
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<strong>The</strong> <strong>Names</strong> of <strong>Plants</strong><br />
Inula a name, enula campana, in Pliny for Inula helenium, elecampane; some derive<br />
it as cognate with elenion<br />
Inulanthera Inula-bloomed, botanical Latin from Inula and anqeroj<br />
inuncans covered with hooked hairs or glochidia, in-uncus<br />
inunctus -a -um having an oily surface, anointed, inunguo, inunguere, inunxi,<br />
inunctum<br />
inundatus -a -um of marshes or places which flood periodically, flooded, inundo,<br />
inundare, inundavi, inundatum<br />
-inus -a -um -ine, -ish, -like, -resembling, -from, (adjectival suffix to a noun)<br />
inutilis -is -e harmful, useless, inutilis<br />
invaginatus -a -um enclosed in a sheath, in-vagina<br />
invasorius -a -um invasive, invado, invadere, invasi, invasum<br />
invenustus -a -um lacking charm, unattractive, invenustus<br />
inversus -a -um turned over, inverted, inverto, invertere, inverti, inversum<br />
invisus -a -um detested, hostile; not obvious, not visible, invisus (creeping below<br />
other vegetation)<br />
involucratus -a -um surrounded with bracts, involucrate, with an involucre, involucrum<br />
(the flowers)<br />
involutus -a -um obscured, rolled inwards, involute, involvo, involvere, involvi, involutum<br />
involvens entangling, enveloping, wrapping up, present participle of involvo,<br />
involvere, involvi, involutum<br />
iocastus -a -um for Jocasta, mother and wife of Oedipus<br />
Iocenes an anagram of the related genus, Senecio<br />
Iochroma Violet-colour, io-xrwma (flower colour)<br />
Iodanthus, iodanthus -a -um Violet-flowered, iodo-anqoj<br />
Iodes, iodes Violet-like, violet-coloured, iwdhj, resembling Viola, ion-(eidej, wdhj)<br />
(late Latin from the colour of iodine vapour, iod-ine)<br />
Iodina, iodinus -a -um violet-coloured, iodinoj, adjectival suffix -inoj<br />
Iodocephalus Iodine-coloured-head, iodo-kefalh (violet-brown)<br />
ioensis -is -e from Iowa, USA<br />
ioessus -a -um violet-coloured, ioeij<br />
ion-, iono- violet-, ion- (formerly used for various plants with fragrant flowers, e.g.<br />
stock, or wallflower)<br />
-ion -occurring<br />
Ionacanthus Violet-Acanthus, ion-akanqa<br />
Ionactis Violet-rayed, ion-(aktij, aktinoj)<br />
ionandrus -a -um having violet stamens, ion-anhr<br />
ionantherus -a -um, ionanthes violet-flowered, ion-anqhroj<br />
ionanthus -a -um with violet-coloured flowers, ion-anqoj<br />
ionenis -is -e of the Iones, from the Ionian islands or sea, W Greece<br />
ionicus -a -um from the Ionian islands, W Greece, Ionia<br />
ionidiflorus -a -um having violet-like flowers, botanical Latin from ion and florum<br />
Ionidium Violet-like, ion-oeidhj<br />
ionochlorus -a -um violet-green, ion-xlwroj (variable ochreous bluish green<br />
colouration)<br />
ionophthalus -a -um violet-eyed, ion-ofqalmoj<br />
Ionopsidium Appearing-like a-small-violet, ion-oyij (diminutive suffix)<br />
Ionopsis Violet-looking, ion-oyij (flower colour of violet cress)<br />
ionosmus -a -um violet-scented, ion-osmh<br />
Iostephane Violet-crown, io-(stefnoj, stefanh)<br />
ipecacuanha a Tupi vernacular name, ipekaaguebe, for the drug used against<br />
dysentery from the rhizomes of Cephaelis ipecacuanha<br />
Ipheion a name, ifuon, used by <strong>The</strong>ophrastus (ifioj strong or fat)<br />
Iphigenia Valiant-occurrence, ifi-genea (for the deep crimson flowers); in mythology,<br />
Iphigenia was the brave daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra<br />
Ipomoea Worm-resembling, iy-omoioj (the sinuous twining stems)<br />
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