The Names Of Plants.pdf
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Glossary<br />
Succowia for Georg Adolph Suckow (1751–1813), professor at Heidelberg<br />
succubus -a -um lying upon, with a lower distichous leaf overlain by the next<br />
upper leaf on the same side of the stem, late Latin succubo, succubare (classically<br />
for a female nocturnal demon, see incubus)<br />
succulentus -a -um fleshy, soft, juicy, succulent, full of sap, succus (sucus)<br />
sucidus -a -um, sucosus -a -um sappy, juicy, sucidus (full of juice, sucus, suci)<br />
sudanensis -is -e from the Sudan, Sudanese<br />
sudeticus -a -um from the Südetenland of Czechoslovakia and Poland<br />
suecicus -a -um from Sweden (Suecia), Swedish<br />
suendermannii for F. Sündermann (b. 1864), alpine nurseryman of Lindau<br />
suffocatus -a -um suffocating, suffoco, suffocare (the flower heads of Trifolium suffocatum<br />
turn to the ground)<br />
suffrutescens slightly or becoming shrubby, sub-frutex-essentia<br />
suffruticosus -a -um somewhat shrubby at the base, soft-wooded and growing<br />
yearly from ground level, sub-frutex<br />
suffruticulosus -a -um small shrub growing annually from the base, diminutive of<br />
suffruticosus<br />
suffultus -a -um supported, propped-up, suffulcio, suffulcire, suffulsi, suffultum<br />
suffusus -a -um tinged, coloured, blushed, suffundo, suffundere, suffudi, suffusum<br />
Suillus <strong>Of</strong>-pigs, suj, suoj, sus, suis<br />
suionum of the Swedes (Sviones)<br />
sulcatus -a -um furrowed, grooved, sulcate, sulcus, sulci<br />
sulfureus -a -um, sulphureus -a -um pale-yellow, sulphur-yellow, sulfur, sulphur<br />
sultana a synonym for Japanese plum (Prunus salicina simonsii)<br />
sultani for the Sultan of Zanzibar, Seyyid Bagrash ibn Seyyid Said (d. 1888)<br />
sumatranus -a -um from Sumatra, Indonesia<br />
sumulus -a -um excellent, summus<br />
sundaicus -a -um from Soenda (Sunda) Island, Java<br />
super-,supra- above-, over-, supersuperbiens<br />
becoming superb, present participle of superbio, superbire<br />
superbissimus -a -um the most magnificent, superlative of superbus<br />
superbus -a -um arrogant, proud, magnificent, superb, superbus<br />
superciliaris -is -e eyebrow-like, with eyebrows, with hairs above, super-ciliaris<br />
superfluus -a -um overflowing, super-(fluo, fluere, fluxi, fluxum)<br />
supernatans living on the surface of water, super-natans<br />
supinus -a -um lying flat, extended, supine, supino, supinare, supinavi, supinatum<br />
supra- above-, on-the-surface-of-, suprasupra-axillaris<br />
-is -e from above the axillary bud, supra-axillaris<br />
supracanus -a -um grey-haired towards the top, more grey-haired, supra-canus<br />
supradecompositus -a -um growing on decaying matter, supra-de-compositus<br />
suprafolius -a -um growing on a leaf, supra-folium<br />
supranubius -a -um of very high mountains, from above the clouds, supra-(nubes,<br />
nubis)<br />
surattensis -is -e, suratanus -a -um from Surat, SE Gujarat state, India<br />
surculosus -a -um shooting, suckering, freely producing young shoots, surculus,<br />
surculi<br />
surinamensis -is -e from Suriname, S America (formerly Dutch Guiana)<br />
surrectus -a -um not quite upright or erect, rising, leaning, sub-rectus<br />
surrepens sprawling, creeping, subrepo, subrepere, subrepsi, subreptum<br />
sursum- high-up-, forwards-and-upwards-, upwards, sursum<br />
susianus -a -um from Shush (Susa), Iran<br />
suspendus -a -um, suspensus -a -um hung up, hanging, pendent, suspended, suspendo,<br />
suspendere, suspensi, suspensum<br />
susquehannae from Susquehanna, Philadelphia, USA<br />
sutchuenensis -is -e (sutchuensis -is -e) from Sichuan (Sutchuan), W China<br />
Sutera, suteri for Johann Rudolf Suter (1766–1827), Professor of Botany at Berne,<br />
author of Flora Helvetica (1802)<br />
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