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 />
papil-, papilio-, papilio butterfly-, butterfly-like, papilio, papilionis (flowers)<br />
papilionaceus -a -um resembling a pea flower, Papilionaceae (resemblance of corolla<br />
of most)<br />
papillatus -a -um, papillosus -a -um covered with nipples or minute lobes, papillate,<br />
papilla, papillae<br />
papillifer -era -erum, papilliger -era -erum producing or bearing papillae, (papilla,<br />
papillae)-fero<br />
pappi-, -pappus pappus-, downy-, down-; -pappus, pappus, a woolly seed (botanically<br />
used for the variously modified calyx surmounting the pseudo-nuts of composites)<br />
pappophoroides down-carrying-like, pappo-fora-oeidhj (Schmidtia is pubescent all<br />
over)<br />
papposus -a -um downy, pappus<br />
papuanus -a -um from Papua New Guinea<br />
papulentus -a -um with small pimples, diminutive of papula<br />
papuli- pimple-, pimpled-, papula, papulae<br />
papulosus -a -um pimpled with small soft tubercles, papula, papulae<br />
papyraceus -a -um with the texture of paper, papery, papyrus<br />
papyrifer -era -erum paper-bearing, papyrus-fero<br />
Papyrus Paper, papuroj, via Syrian, babeer, Greek, biblion, bibloj, for the paper<br />
made from the Egyptian bulrush, for book and letter (is cognate with bible)<br />
para- near-, beside-, wrong, irregular-, para<br />
parabolicus -a -um ovate-elliptic, parabolic in outline, late Latin from parabolikoj,<br />
placed side-by-side or application<br />
paradisae from the Paradise Nursery<br />
Paradisea for Count Giovani Paradisi (1760–1826) of Modena<br />
paradisi, paradisiacus -a -um of parks, of gardens, of paradise, ecclesiastical Latin<br />
from paradeisoj, an enclosed royal park (grapefruits, Citrus paradisi, originated<br />
in Barbados and have their fruits in bunches)<br />
Paradisianthus Heavenly-flower, paradeisoj-anqoj<br />
paradoxus -a -um strange, unusual, unexpected, para-docoj<br />
paraensis -is -e from the Pará state or river of Brazil<br />
paraguariensis -is -e, paraguayensis -is -e from Paraguay (Ilex paraguayensis provides<br />
maté, a beverage drunk from a small gourd which, in Quechua, is called a mati)<br />
Parahebe Near-Hebe<br />
Parahyparrhenia Near-Hyparrhenia<br />
paraibicus -a -um from the environs of the Paraiba river, Brazil<br />
Parajubaea Near-Jubaea<br />
paraleucus -a -um almost white, para-leuxoj<br />
paralias seaside, by the beach, par-aloj (ancient Greek name, paralioj, for a maritime<br />
plant)<br />
parallelogrammus -a -um having parallel lines or markings, para-allhloj-gramma<br />
parallelus -a -um being equidistant along the length, side by side, para-alleloj<br />
paramutabilis next to (Hibiscus) mutabilis<br />
Parapentas Near-Pentas, para-pentaxa (relationship)<br />
Parapholis Irregular-scales, para-folij (the position of the glumes)<br />
paraplesius -a -um about equal to or resembling, para-plhsioj (Salix pentandra)<br />
Paraquilegia Near-Aquilegia<br />
Paraserianthes Near-Serianthes<br />
parasiticus -a -um living at another’s expense, parasitic, para-sitew (formerly<br />
applied to epiphytes)<br />
Parastranthus Upside-down-flower, para-strefo-anqoj (floral presentation)<br />
Paratheria Near-wild-beasts, para-qhrioj (growing in water at drinking sites)<br />
parazureus -a -um almost blue (varying through violet, violet-grey, wine and olive)<br />
parci- with few-, scanty, sparing, frugal, parcus, parce<br />
parcibarbatus -a -um having a small beard or few bristles, parci-(barba, barbae)<br />
parciflorus -a -um few-flowered, parci-florum<br />
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