The Names Of Plants.pdf
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<strong>The</strong> <strong>Names</strong> of <strong>Plants</strong><br />
oligodon few-toothed, feebly toothed, olig-odwn<br />
oligomerus -a -um having few parts, oligo-meroj<br />
oligophlebius -a -um with few veins, indistinctly veined, oligo-fley<br />
oligophyllus -a -um with few leaves, oligo-fullon<br />
oligorrhizus -a -um having few or underdeveloped roots, oligo-riza<br />
oligospermus -a -um with few seeds, oligo-sperma<br />
oligostachyus -a -um with few stems, oligo-staxuj<br />
oligostromus -a -um with few swellings, oligo-strwma<br />
olisiponensis -is -e from Lisbon (Olisipo), Portugal<br />
olitorius -a -um of gardens or the gardener, (h)olitorius, salad vegetable, culinary<br />
olivaceomarginatus -a -um with dull olive or greenish-brown margins, olivaceus-<br />
(margo, marginis)<br />
olivaceus -a -um olive-coloured, greenish-brown, oliva, olivaceus<br />
oliveus -a -um having the colour of a ripe olive, oliva<br />
olivieri, oliverianaus -a -um for Antoine Olivier (1756–1814), French collector on<br />
Mount Elwend<br />
oliviformis -is -e olive-shaped, oliva-forma<br />
ollarius -a -um resembling a pot or jar, olla, ollae<br />
olorinus -a -um swan’s, of swans, olorinus<br />
oltensis -is -e from the Oltenia region of SW Romania<br />
olusatrum Pliny’s name for a black-seeded pot-herb, (h)olus-ater<br />
olympicus -a -um from Mount Olympus, Greece, Olympian<br />
Olyra Spelt, olura (an old Greek name)<br />
omalo-, omal- smooth, omaloj, omalo- (see homalo)<br />
omalosanthus -a -um uniformly or evenly flowered, omaloj-anqoj<br />
ombriosus -a -um of wet or rainy locations, ombrioj<br />
ombro- rain-, storm-, moisture, ombroj; shade-, umbra, umbrae<br />
omeiensis -is -e either from Mount Omei, Omei Shan, China (Szechwan), or from<br />
Ome, Honshu, Japan<br />
omeiocalamus Calamus of Mount Omei, China (Sichuan)<br />
omiophyllus -a -um lacking reduced (submerged) leaves, o-meio-fullon<br />
omissus -a -um overlooked, omitto, omittere, omisi, omissum<br />
omni- totally-, entirely-, all-, omnis, omniomniglabrus<br />
-a -um entirely smooth, omni-glaber<br />
omnivorus -a -um devouring all, omni-(voro, vorare, voravi, voratum)<br />
-omoeus -a -um resembling, like, equal to, a match for, omoioj<br />
omorika from the Serbian name for Picea omorika<br />
-omorius -a -um -resembling, -similar to, -bordering upon, omoroj, omorioj<br />
Omphalina (Omphalia) Little-navel, omfaloj (the depressed centre of the mature<br />
cap)<br />
omphalo- navel-, omfaloj, omfalo-<br />
Omphalobium Navel-pod, omfaloj-loboj (the pod of zebra-wood)<br />
Omphalocarpum Navel-fruited-one, omfaloj-karpoj<br />
Omphalodes, omphalodes Navel-like, omfaloj-wdhj (the fruit shape of navelwort)<br />
Omphalogramma Navel-lines, omfaloj-gramma (the seed testa)<br />
omphalosporus -a -um with navelled seeds, omfaloj-spora<br />
Omphalotus Navel-looking, omfalotikoj (depressed cap)<br />
-on -clan, -family<br />
Onagra a former generic name, onagroj a wild ass (onoj-agrioj), Oenothera<br />
(Onagraceae)<br />
onc-, onco- tumour-, hook-, ogkoj, ogkooncidioides<br />
resembling Oncidium, Oncidium-oides<br />
Oncidium Tumour, ogkoj (the warted crest of the lip)<br />
Oncinotis Hook-eared, ogkoj-wtoj (scales alternating with the corolla lobes)<br />
onciocarpus -a -um grapple-fruited, ogkoj-karpoj box-fruited, ogxion-karpoj<br />
Oncoba from the Arabic vernacular name, onkob, for Oncoba spinosa<br />
Oncocalamus Hooked-Calamus, ogko-kalamoj<br />
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