The Names Of Plants.pdf
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Glossary<br />
macropodus -a -um, macropus with a large stalk, makro-(pouj, podoj)<br />
macropterus -a -um having large wings, makro-pteron<br />
macropunctatus -a -um with large spots, macro-(pungo, pungere, pupugi, punctum)<br />
macrorhizus -a -um, macrorrhizus -a -um large-rooted, makro-ruza<br />
macrorrhabdos large-stemmed, heavily branched, makro-rabdoj<br />
macrosiphon large-tubular, long-tubed, makro-sifon<br />
macrosmithii large (Rhododendron) smithii<br />
macrosolen with a long tube, makro-swlhn (the corolla)<br />
macrospermus -a -um large seeded, makro-sperma<br />
Macrosphyra Large-globed, makro-sfaira<br />
macrosporus -a -um large-spored, makro-sporoj (spores about 10 m 6 m)<br />
macrostachus -a -um, macrostachyus -a -um with large spikes, makro-staxuj<br />
macrostegius -a -um with a large cover, makro-stegh (bract or spathe)<br />
macrostemon with large stamens, makro-stemon<br />
macrostephanus -a -um with a large crown, makro-stefanoj (coronna)<br />
macrostigmus -a -um with large stigmas, makro-stigma<br />
macrostylus -a -um with long styles, makro-stuloj<br />
macrosyphon with a long tubed corolla, makro-sifon<br />
macrothyrsus -a -um with large thyrsoid inflorescences, makro-qursoj<br />
macrotomius -a -um long segments, makro-temnein (the ‘cut’ of the calyx)<br />
Macrozamia Large-Zamia<br />
macrurus -a -um, macrourus -a -um long-tailed, makr-oura<br />
macrus -a -um long-lasting, tall, high, large, long, makroj, makro-, makrmaculatus<br />
-a -um, maculosus -a -um, maculifer -era -erum spotted, blotched, bearing<br />
spots, macula, maculae<br />
maculi- spot-like-, macula, maculae<br />
maculiferus -a -um, maculigerus -a -um bearing or carrying spots or blemishes,<br />
macula-fero, macula-gero<br />
maculiflorus -a -um having flowers with spotted petals, maculae-florum<br />
madagascariensis -is -e from Madagascar, Madagascan<br />
Maddenia for Major E. Madden, a writer on Indian botany<br />
madeirensis -is -e from Madeira, Macronesian<br />
maderaspatanus -a -um, maderaspatensis -is -e from the Madras region of India<br />
maderensis -is -e from Madeira, Madeiran (Madera)<br />
Madia from a Chilean vernacular name for Madia sativa<br />
madidus -a -um drunk; soaked, wet, sodden, madidus<br />
madrensis -is -e from the Sierra Madre, N Mexico<br />
madritensis -is -e from Madrid, Spain (Matritum)<br />
madurensis -is -e from Madura Island, Indonesia, or Madura, S India<br />
Maerua from an Arabic vernacular name, meru<br />
Maesa from the Arabic vernacular name, maas<br />
maesiacus -a -um from the Bulgarian/Serbian region once called Maesia<br />
Maesobotrya Maesa-like-fruited (similarity of the fruiting clusters)<br />
maestus -a -um mournful, sorrowful, maestus<br />
magdalenicus -a -um from the valley of the Magdalena river, N central Colombia<br />
magdalensis -is -e from the Madeleine Islands, Quebec, Canada<br />
magdeburgensis -is -e from Magdeburg, E central Germany<br />
magellanicus -a -um from the Straits of Magellan, S America (named for Ferdinand<br />
Magellan (1480–1521), Portuguese explorer)<br />
magellensis -is -e from Monte Majella, Italy<br />
magentius -a -um from Magenta, N Italy (name commemorates a bloody battle<br />
fought there)<br />
Magistrantia medieval Latin name for Peucedanum ostruthium, masterwort<br />
magistratus -a -um demanding attention, magister, magistri<br />
magnatus -a -um the greatest, the most prized, comparative of magnus (the white<br />
truffle)<br />
magni-, magno-, magnus -a -um large, magnus, maior, maximus<br />
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