The Names Of Plants.pdf
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The Names Of Plants.pdf
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<strong>The</strong> <strong>Names</strong> of <strong>Plants</strong><br />
navus -a -um energetic, vigorous, gnavus, navus<br />
nayaritensis -is -e from Nayarit state, W central Mexico<br />
Neanthe derivation unclear ( Chamaedorea elegans)<br />
neapolitanus -a -um from Naples, Italy (Neapolis)<br />
nebrodensis -is -e from Mount Nebrodi, Sicily<br />
nebularis -is -e clouded, nebula, nebulae (the colour and blooming of clouded agaric)<br />
nebulicolus -a -um growing at altitude, cloud-dwelling, nebula-colo<br />
nebulosus -a -um cloud-like, clouded, vaporous, nebulous, nebula, nebulae<br />
necopinus -a -um surprising, unexpected, necopinus<br />
necro- dead-, decayed-, nekroj, nekro<br />
necrophagus -a -um saprophytic, eating dead matter, nekro-fagw<br />
nectar- nectar-, honey-, nektar, nektaroj<br />
nectariferus -a -um bearing nectar, nektaroj-ferw<br />
Nectaroscordum Nectar-garlic, nektaroj-skorodon<br />
Nectria Honey, nektar (the mass of yellow, drop-like fruiting bodies)<br />
neerlandicus -a -um from the Netherlands<br />
negevensis -is -e from the Negev (Ha-Negev, Hebrew, ngb) desert area, Israel<br />
neglectus -a -um (formerly) overlooked, disregarded, neglected, neglegio, neglegere,<br />
neglexi, neglectum<br />
negrosensis -is -e from Negros Island, central Philippines<br />
Negundo, negundo from a Sanskrit name, nirgundi, for a tree with leaves like boxelder<br />
neilgherrensis -is -e from the Nilgiri hills, Tamil Nadu, S India<br />
Neillia for Patrick Neill (1776–1851), Edinburgh botanist<br />
nelsonii for either Reverend John Nelson (1818–82), who grew narcissi, or William<br />
Nelson (1852–1922) of Natal (Albuca nelsonii)<br />
nelumbifolius -a -um with Nelumbo-like leaves, Nelumbo-folium<br />
Nelumbo (Nelumbium), nelumbo from a Singhalese vernacular name, nelumbi, for<br />
water-bean (Nelumbonaceae)<br />
-nema, nema-, nemato- -thread, thread-, thread-like-, nhma, nhmato<br />
Nemastylys Thread-styled-one, nhma-stuloj<br />
Nematanthus Thread-flower, nhmato-anqoj (thread-like pedicels of N. longipes)<br />
nematocaulon with a slender stalk. nhmato-kauloj<br />
Nemesia a name, nemesion, used by Dioscorides for another plant<br />
nemo- of clearings-, of glades-, glade-, nemoj, nemo-, knemoj<br />
Nemocharis Joy-of-the-glades, nemo-(xarij, xaritoj)<br />
Nemopanthus (Nemopanthes) Thread-flower, nhma-anqoj (the slender pedicels)<br />
Nemophila, nemophilus -a -um Glade-loving, nemo-filoj (woodland habitat)<br />
nemoralis -is -e, nemorosus -a -um, nemorum of woods, sylvan, nemus, nemoris<br />
nemorensis -is -e from woodlands, nemus, nemoris<br />
nemus -a -um of glades, nemus, nemoris<br />
nemusculus medieval Latin for undergrowth or scrub, nemus<br />
neo- new-, neoj, neo- (as a generic prefix denoting systematic relationship)<br />
neoalaskana new (Betula) alaskana<br />
Neobaumannia New-Baumannia<br />
Neobenthamia New-Benthamia, for George Bentham (1800–84)<br />
Neobesseya New-Besseya, for Charles Bessey<br />
neo-britanniae from New Britain, Papua New Guinea, botanical Latin from neoj<br />
and Britannia<br />
neo-caledoniae from New Caledonia, French territory, SW Pacific Ocean, botanical<br />
Latin from neoj and Caledonia<br />
neocorymbosus -a -um new (Hieracium) corymbosum<br />
Neodypsis New-Dypsis, neo-duyij<br />
neoelegans new (Aster) elegans, botanical Latin from neoj and elegans<br />
neogaeus -a -um from the New World, neo-(gh, gaia)<br />
neo-hibernicus -a -um from New Ireland, Papua New Guinea, botanical Latin from<br />
neoj and Hibernia<br />
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