The Names Of Plants.pdf
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<strong>The</strong> <strong>Names</strong> of <strong>Plants</strong><br />
Schizomeria, schizomerus -a -um splitting into parts, sxizw-merij<br />
Schizonotos Cut-surface, sxizw-notoj ( Sorbaria)<br />
Schizopetalon, schizopetalus -a -um with deeply cut petals, sxizw-petalon<br />
Schizophragma Cleft-wall, sxizw-fragma (the fragmenting capsule walls)<br />
schizophyllus -a -um with split or incised leaves, sxizw-fullon<br />
Schizostachyum Cut-spike, sxizw-staxuj<br />
Schizostylis Divided-style, sxizw-stuloj (the three elongate arms)<br />
-schizus -a -um -cut, -divided, sxiza<br />
Schkuhria, schkuhrii for Christian Schkuhr (1741–1811), German botanist at<br />
Wittenberg<br />
schlechtendalii for either D. K. L. von Schlechtendal (1767–1842), of Xanten, or<br />
Diederich F. L. von Schlechtendal (1794–1866), Professor of Botany at Halle<br />
schlechteri for Friedrich Richard Rudolf Schlechter (1872–1925), orchid expert of<br />
Berlin<br />
Schlumbergera for Frederic Schlumberger, a Belgian horticulturalist and field<br />
botanist<br />
schneideri, schneideriana for J. Christian Schneider<br />
schoen-, schoeno- rush-like, resembling Schoenus<br />
Schoenoplectus Rush-plait, sxoinoj-plekw, sxoinoplektoj<br />
schoenoprasus -a -um rush-like leek, sxoinoj-prason (the leaves)<br />
Schoenus the old name, sxoinoj, for rush-like plants<br />
scholaris -is -e of the school, of leisure, of peace, sxolh (Alstonia scholaris, ditabark’s<br />
tonic properties and writing-board wood)<br />
schomburgkii for Sir Robert Hermann Schomburgk (1804–65), who found Victoria<br />
regia in S America<br />
Schotia for Richard van der Schott, who accompanied Jacquin in America<br />
schottii for Dr Arthur Schott, who collected in Arizona in 1855 (Agave schottii)<br />
schraderianus -a -um for Heinrich Adolf Schrader (1767–1826), who monographed<br />
Verbascum, or Carl Schrader (1852–1930), astronomer and traveller<br />
Schrankia for Franz von Paula von Schrank (1747–1835), German botanist<br />
Schrebera, schreberi for Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber (1739–1810), a correspondent<br />
of Linnaeus<br />
schroederae, schroederianus -a -um for Baroness and Baron Henry von Schröder<br />
(1825–1910), orchid growers, or R. Schröder, head gardener at the Agricultural<br />
Institute near Moscow<br />
schubertii for Gotthilf Heinrich von Schubert (1780–1860), Austrian physician and<br />
traveller in Egypt and Palestine<br />
Schultesia, schultasianus -a -um for Josef August Schultes (1773–1831), Austrian<br />
botanical writer<br />
schumannii for Karl Moritz Schumann (1851–1904), of the Berlin Botanical Museum<br />
Schumanniophyton Schumann’s-plant, botanical Latin from Schumann and futon<br />
schwantesii for Dr Gustav Schwantes, botanist of Kiel, Germany<br />
schweinfurthii for Dr George Angust Schweinfurth (1836–1925), collector in central<br />
Africa<br />
Schwenkia for J. T. Schwenk (1619–1671), Professor of Medicine at Jena<br />
scia-, sciadi-, sciado-, scio- overhanging-; shadow-, ghost-, canopy-; umbelled-,<br />
skiazw, skia, skiaj, skih, skiadoj, skiado- (used botanically as a suffix meaning<br />
umbel)<br />
Sciadanthus Shade-flower, skiadoj-anqoj<br />
sciadius -a -um shade, canopied, of shade or a canopy, skiadoj, skiadeion<br />
sciadophorus -a -um bearing shade, skiadoj-foroj<br />
sciadophylloides large-leaved like Sciadophyllum, Sciadophyllum-oides<br />
Sciadophyllum Canopy-of-leaves, skiado-fullon<br />
Sciadopitys Parasol-pine, skiado-pituj (the leaves are crowded at the branch ends)<br />
Sciaphila, sciaphilus -a -um Shade-loving, skia-filoj (saprophytic)<br />
Scilla the ancient Greek name, skilla, Latin, scilla, squilla, for the squill, Urginea<br />
maritima<br />
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