The Names Of Plants.pdf
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<strong>The</strong> <strong>Names</strong> of <strong>Plants</strong><br />
tenuisectus -a -um with slender divisions, tenuis-(seco, secare, secui, sectum) (of the<br />
leaves)<br />
tenuisiliquus -a -um with slender pods, tenuis-(siliqua, siliquae)<br />
tenuispinus -a -um with slender spines, tenuis-(spina, spinae)<br />
tenuistachyus -a -um narrowly panicled or spicate, botanical Latin from tenuis and<br />
staxuj<br />
teocote the Mexican vernacular name for the twisted-leaved or Aztec pine<br />
tephro-, tephrus -a -um ash-grey-, ashen, tefra, tefrow, tefrotephrodes<br />
ashen-coloured, tefro-wdej<br />
tephropeplus -a -um ash-grey robed, tefro-peploj<br />
tephrosanthos ashen-flowered, tefro-anqoj<br />
Tephroseris Ashen-potherb, tefro-(serij, seridoj)<br />
Tephrosia Ashen, tefrow (the leaf colour)<br />
tephrotrichus -a -um with ash-grey hairs, tefro-trixoj<br />
Tepualia from Tepual, Chile<br />
Tepuia, Tepuianthus from the high table-lands, tepuis, of Guiana and Venezuela<br />
ter- three-times, triple-, thrice-, ter<br />
terato- prodigious-, monstrous-, teraj, teratoj, terato-<br />
Teratophyllum Prodigious-leaf, (teraj, teratoj)-fullon<br />
terebinthi- Pistacia-like-, turpentineterebinthifolius<br />
-a -um with leaves like those of Pistacia, Pistacia terebinthus-folium<br />
terebinthinus a former name, terebinqinoj, for Chian turpentine tree, Pistacia terebinthus.<br />
terebinthus turpentine, terebinqoj (turpentine was first produced from Pistacia<br />
terebinthus)<br />
teres -etis -ete, tereti- quill-like, rounded, cylindrical, terete, teres, teretis<br />
tereticornis -is -e with cylindrical horns, teretis-cornu<br />
teretifolius -a -um with terete leaves, cylindrical-leaved, teretis-folium<br />
teretiusculus -a -um somewhat smoothly rounded, weakly rounded, diminutive of<br />
teres, teretis<br />
tergeminus -a -um three-twins, three-paired, ter-geminus<br />
tergi- at the back-, tergum, tergi, tergo-<br />
Terminalia Terminal, terminus (the leaves are frequently crowded at the ends of the<br />
branches)<br />
Terminaliopsis Resembling-Terminalia, botanical Latin from Terminalia and oyij<br />
terminalis -is -e terminal, termino, terminare, terminavi, terminatum (the flower on<br />
the end of the stem)<br />
ternatanus -a -um, ternateus -a -um from Ternate, Maluku (Moluccus) Islands,<br />
Indonesia<br />
ternatipartitus -a -um with (floral) parts in threes, ternatus-(partitio, partitionis)<br />
ternatus -a -um, ternati-, terni- with parts in threes, ternate, terni, ternatus (see<br />
Fig. 5e)<br />
terniflorus -a -um with flowers in threes, terni-florum<br />
ternifolius -a -um three-leaved, with leaves in threes, terni-folium<br />
Ternstroemia (Ternströmia) for Christopher Ternström (1703–54), Swedish cleric<br />
and naturalist in China<br />
Terpsichore Dancing-delightfully, teryij-xoroj; in mythology, Terpsichore was the<br />
muse of lyric poetry and dance<br />
terracinus -a -um from Terracina (Tarracina), Latina province, S Italy<br />
terra-novae from Newfoundland, terra-nova<br />
terra-reginae from Queensland, Australia, of the name<br />
terrester -ris -tre, terrestris -is -e growing on the ground, terrestris (not epiphytic or<br />
aquatic)<br />
terreus -a -um earthen, earth-coloured, terra, terrae<br />
terricolor earth-coloured, (terra, terrae)-color<br />
tersi- neat-, clean-, tergeo, tergere, tersi, tersum<br />
Tersonia Clean, tersus (leafless stemmed)<br />
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