The Names Of Plants.pdf
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<strong>The</strong> <strong>Names</strong> of <strong>Plants</strong><br />
tauri from the Taurus range, Asia Minor, Turkey<br />
tauricensis -is -e, tauricus -a -um from the Crimea (Tauria)<br />
tauricola inhabiting the Crimea (Tauric Chersonese)<br />
tauricus -a -um of the Crimea (Tauric Chersonese)<br />
taurinus -a -um from Turin, Italy (Augusta Taurinorum), or of bulls, tauri<br />
tauscheri for Gyula Tauscher (1832–82), Hungarian physician<br />
Tauschia for Ignaz Friedrich Tausch (1793–1848), naturalist and director of the<br />
Duke of Canal de Malabaillas’ garden, Prague<br />
Tavaresia for Joachim da Silva Tavares (1866–1931), Portuguese cleric and botanist<br />
(some attribute it for Jose Tavares de Macedo)<br />
Taverniera for J. B. Tavernier (1605–89), traveller in the Levant<br />
tax-, taxi-, taxo- orderly-, order-, tassw, tassein, tacij<br />
taxi-, taxi yew-like-, resembling Taxus, living on Taxus (symbionts, parasites and<br />
saprophytes)<br />
taxicolus -a -um living with or on yew, Taxus-colo<br />
taxifolius -a -um having leaves resembling those of Taxus, Taxus-folium<br />
Taxillus Little-dice, taxillus<br />
taxodioides resembling Taxodium, Taxodium-oides<br />
Taxodium Yew-like, resembling Taxus, botanical Latin from Taxus and wdhj<br />
(Taxodiaceae)<br />
taxoides resembling yew, Taxus-oides<br />
taxonomy orderly law, classification, tacij-nomoj<br />
taxophilus -a -um yew-loving, botanical Latin from Taxus and filoj (and also other<br />
material)<br />
Taxus the ancient Latin name, taxus, for yew of Dioscorides, poisonous in all parts<br />
except the fleshy aril; taxon a bow (Taxaceae)<br />
taygetes, taygeteus -a -um from the Taíygetos mountain range, S Greece, (Taygete<br />
was a Pleiad)<br />
tazettus -a -um little cup, tazeta (the corona of Narcissus tazetta)<br />
Tchihatchewia, tchihatchewii for Count Pierre A. de Tchihatchef (1812–90), Russianborn<br />
traveller and writer<br />
technicus -a -um special, technical, artistic, texnikoj<br />
Tecoma, Tecomaria from the Mexican name, tecomaxochitl<br />
Tecomanthe Tecoma-flowered, Tecoma-anthus<br />
Tecomella feminine diminutive from Tecoma<br />
Tecophilaea for Tecofila Billiotti-Colla, botanical illustrator, daughter of Professor<br />
Luigi Colla of Turin (Tecophilaeaceae)<br />
Tectaria Roofed, tectum (the complete indusium)<br />
tectificus -a -um sheltering, forming a roof, tectum-(facio, facere, feci, factum)<br />
Tectiphiala Bowl-roofed, botanical Latin from tectum and fialh<br />
Tectona from the Tamil name, tekka, for teak<br />
tectorius -a -um, tectorus -a -um of a plasterer; of rooftops, growing on rooftops, of<br />
the tiles, tectum, tecti<br />
tectus -a -um with a thin covering, hidden, tectate, tego, tegere, texi, tectum<br />
Teedia for J. G. Teede, German botanist and traveller<br />
Teesdalia for Robert Teesdale (c. 1740–1804), Yorkshire botanist and author of a<br />
Flora of Castle Howard<br />
tef the Arabic name for Eragrostis abyssinica (tef grass)<br />
tegens covering, hiding, concealing, protecting, tego, tegere, texi, tectum<br />
tegetiformis -is -e mat-like, forming mats, tegetis-forma<br />
tegetus -a -um mat-like, teges, tegetis<br />
tegmentosus -a -um roof-like, covering, tegimen, tegiminis<br />
tegulaneus -a -um overlapping, like tiles, tegula, tegulae<br />
tegumentus -a -um covered (e.g. indusiate), tego, tegere, texi, tectum<br />
Teijsmanniodendron for Johannes Elias Teijsmann (Teysmann) (1808–82), Dutch<br />
botanist at the Bogor Buitenzorg gardens, Java, botanical Latin from Teijsmann<br />
and dendron<br />
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