The Names Of Plants.pdf
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Glossary<br />
Pyxidanthera Lidded-box-anthers, pucid-anqera<br />
pyxidarius -a -um like a small lidded box, pucij<br />
pyxidiferus -a -um carrying a small box-like structure, pucidion-ferw<br />
pyxidatus -a -um small-box-like, pucidion, diminutive of pucij (e.g. some stamens)<br />
quad-, quadri- four-, quattuor; quad-, quadra-, quadri-, quadroquadrangularis<br />
-is -e, quadrangulatus -a -um with four angles, quadrangular, quadraangularis<br />
quadratus -a -um four-sided, square-stemmed, made square, quadro, quadrare<br />
quadriauritus -a -um four-lobed, four-eared, quadri-auritus<br />
quadribracteatus -a -um having four bracts, quadri-bracteatus<br />
quadricolor with four colours, quadri-color (in the flowers)<br />
quadrifarius -a -um four-partite, four-ranked, quadri-fariam<br />
quadrifidus -a -um divided into four, cut into four, quadri-fidus<br />
quadrifoliolatus -a -um having four leaflets, quadri-foliolatus<br />
quadrifolius -a -um four-leaved, quadri-folium<br />
quadriglandulosus -a -um with four glands, quadri-glandulosus (on Passiflora<br />
petioles)<br />
quadrijugatus -a -um with four pairs of leaflets. quadri-jugatus<br />
quadrilocularis -is -e having a four-chambered ovary, quadri-loculus<br />
quadrinatus -a -um having four digitate leaflets, quadrinus<br />
quadripartitus -a -um four-partite, quadri-(partio, partire, partivi, partitum)<br />
quadripetalus -a -um having four-petalled flowers, quadri-petalum<br />
quadripinnatus -a -um four-times pinnate, quadri-pinnatus<br />
quadriquetrus -a -um square-sided, four-sided, quadri-quetrus<br />
quadriradiatus -a -um with four rays, quadri-radiatus (florets)<br />
quadrispermus -a -um four-seeded, botanical Latin from quadri and sperma<br />
quadrivalvis -is -e having a four-valved fruiting body, quadri-(valvae, valvarum)<br />
quaesitus -a -um sought after, quaero, quaerere, quaesivi (quaesii), quaesitum<br />
Qualea from the Guyanese vernacular name<br />
quamash from the N American Indian name for Camassia bulbs, used as food<br />
Quamoclit from the Mexican vernacular name for Ipomaea quamoclit, Indian pink;<br />
some interpret as Dwarf-kidney, kuamoj-klitoj<br />
Quaqua from a Khoikhoi vernacular name<br />
quaquaversus -a -um growing in all directions, quaqua-versus<br />
quartinianus -a -um from Rub’al Khali (the Empty Quarter), Saudi Arabia (the<br />
world’s largest sand desert)<br />
quartzitorus -a -um of soils derived from quartzite rock, modern Latin from German,<br />
Quartz<br />
quasidivaricatus -a -um as if spreading, quasi-divaricatus<br />
Quassia Linnaeus’ name, for the Surinamese slave, Graman Quassi, who discovered<br />
the medicinal properties of Quassia amara, in 1730<br />
quassioides resembling Quassia, Quassia-oeidhj<br />
quater- fourfold-, four times-, quater<br />
quaternarius -a -um, quaternatus -a -um structures arranged in fours, quaterni,<br />
quaternorum<br />
quaternellus -a -um with four divisions, four-partite, tetramerous, quaternatus with<br />
feminine diminutive suffix<br />
quebracho Argentinian vernacular meaning axe-breaker, for Schinopsis hardwoods<br />
of the Gran Chaco, that are exploited for tannin<br />
quelimanensis -is -e from Quelimane, Mozambique<br />
quelpartensis -is -e from Jeju (Quelpart), Korea<br />
querceticolus -a -um living in oak woodland, Quercus-colo<br />
quercetorus -a -um of communities dominated by Quercus<br />
querci-, quercinus -a -um oak-, oak-like, resembling Quercus<br />
Quercifilix Oak-fern, Quercus-filix<br />
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