The Names Of Plants.pdf
The Names Of Plants.pdf
The Names Of Plants.pdf
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Glossary<br />
mughus, mugo an old Italian vernacular name for the Tyrolean or dwarf pine, Pinus<br />
mugo<br />
mugodscharicus -a -um from the Mughalzar (Mugodzhar) hills, NW Kazakhstan<br />
Muhlenbergia (Muehlenbergia) for Henri Ludwig Mühlenberg (1756–1817), of<br />
Pennsylvania, USA<br />
Mulgedium Milker, mulgeo, mulgere, mulsi (Cassini’s name refers to the possession<br />
of latex, as in Lactuca)<br />
muliensis -is -e from the lands of the Muli people, E India (muli is an Indian vernacular<br />
name for Melocanna bambusoides)<br />
mult-, multi-, multus -a -um many, multi<br />
multiangularis -is -e having many angles, corners or ridges, multi-angulus<br />
multibracteatus -a -um with many bracts, multi-bractea (brattea)<br />
multibulbosus -a -um producing many bulbs, multi-bulbus<br />
multicaulis -is -e many-stemmed, multi-caulis<br />
multicavus -a -um with many hollows, many-cavitied, multi-cavus<br />
multiceps many-headed, multi-ceps<br />
multiclavus -a -um with many club-like knotty branches, many-branched, multiclava<br />
multiculmis with many culms, multi-(culmus, culmi)<br />
multifidus -a -um much divided, deeply incised, with many deep divisions, multi-<br />
(findo, findere, fidi, fissum)<br />
multiflorus -a -um many-flowered, floriferous, multi-florum<br />
multifoliolatus -a -um having many leaflets, multi-foliola<br />
multifolius -a -um many-leaved, foliaceous, multi-folium<br />
multiformis -is -a many-shaped, variable, multi-forma<br />
multijugus -a -um pinnate, with many pairs of leaflets, multi-iugis<br />
multinerius -a -um, multinervis -is -e many-nerved, multi-nerva<br />
multinominatus -a -um having many names, multi-(nomen, nominis)<br />
multipartitus -a -um much divided, multi-(pars, partis)<br />
multipedatus -a -um with many feet, multi-pedatus (stalks)<br />
multiplex with very many parts, very-double, manifold, multiplex, multiplicis<br />
multiradiatus -a -um with many rays, multi-(radio, radiare)<br />
multiramosus -a -um many-branched, multi-(ramus, rami)<br />
multiscapoideus -a -um having many flowering scapes, multi-(scapus, scapi)<br />
multisectus -a -um much divided, cut into many segments, multi-(seco, secare, secui,<br />
sectum)<br />
multisiliquosus -a -um many (siliqua) fruited, multi-(siliqua, siliquae)<br />
multisulcatus -a -um having a much grooved or furrowed surface, multi-(sulcus,<br />
sulci)<br />
multizonatus -a -um marked with many zones, multi-(zona, zonae) (colouration)<br />
multratus -a -um having many qualities, very settled, multi-(traho, trahere, traxi,<br />
tractum)<br />
mume from the Japanese name, ume<br />
mundulus -a -um quite neat, neatish (diminutive of mundus)<br />
mundus -a -um, mundi neat, elegant, of the world, heavenly, mundus, mundi<br />
munitus -a -um fortified, armed, munitio, munitionis<br />
mupinensis-is -e from Mupin, China<br />
muralis -is -e growing on walls, of the walls, murus, muri<br />
muralius -a -um covering walls, murus, muri<br />
Murbeckiella, murbeckii for Svante Murbeck (1859–1946), botany professor at Lund,<br />
Sweden<br />
murex jagged rock; purple (Murex is a genus of spiny molluscs yielding a purple<br />
dye), murex, muricis<br />
muricatus -a -um rough with short superficial tubercles, muricate (the tip of the<br />
shell of murex)<br />
murice from a vernacular name for the bark of Byrsophyllum species<br />
muricidus -a -um mouse-killer, muri-(caedes, caedis) (the poisonous seeds)<br />
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