The Names Of Plants.pdf
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Glossary<br />
Thuarsea, thouarsii for Louis Marie Aubert du Petit Thours (1758–1831), French<br />
writer on African orchids<br />
Thuidium Thuja-like<br />
Thuja (Thuya) <strong>The</strong>ophrastus’ name, quia, for a resinous, fragrant-wooded tree,<br />
quon (quoj incense, used during worship)<br />
Thujopsis (Thuyopsis) Resembling-Thuja, qui-oyij<br />
Thunbergia for Carl Per (Karl Pehr, Caroli Petri) Thunberg (1743–1822), Swedish<br />
physician and professor at Uppsala, who travelled in Africa, Japan and Batavia<br />
Thunia for Count Franz A. Graf von Thun Hohenstein of Tetschin (1786–1873),<br />
Bohemian orchidologist<br />
Thuranthos Incense-flower, quj-anqoj (the fragrance)<br />
thurifer -era -erum, turifer -era -erum incense-bearing, frankincense-producing, (tus,<br />
turis)-fero<br />
thuringiacus -a -um from mid-Germany (Thuringia)<br />
thusculus -a -um from Tusculum, near Rome; incense, tus, turis<br />
Thuspeinanta an anagram of Tapeinanthus<br />
thuyioides, thyoides Thuja-like, Thuja-oides<br />
thylac-, thylaci-, thylaco- pouched-, qulakoj, qulakion<br />
thylaciochilus -a -um the corolla having a pouch-like lip, qulakion-xeiloj<br />
Thylacopteris Pouched-fern, qulakoj-pteron<br />
Thylacospermum Pouched-seed, qulakoj-sperma<br />
thymbra an ancient Latin name, thymbra, thymbrae, in Pliny for a savoury, thymelike<br />
plant<br />
thymbriphyrestus -a -um mixed with thyme, botanical Latin from thymbra and furw<br />
Thymelaea Thyme-olive, qumoj-eleia (the leaves and fruit), Dioscorides’ name,<br />
qumelaia, for Daphne gnidium (Thymeliaceae)<br />
thymifolius -a -um Thyme-leaved, thymum-folium<br />
thymoides Thyme-like, Thymus-oides<br />
thymoliferus -a -um thymol-bearing, botanical Latin from qumoj and -ol (oil) and fero<br />
Thymophylla Thyme-leaf, qumoj-fullon (foliar fragrance, Dyssodia)<br />
Thymus <strong>The</strong>ophrastus’ name, qumoj, for a plant used in sacrifices, quw to burn<br />
incense, quow to perfume<br />
thyoides Thuja-like, quia-oeidhj<br />
thyri-, thyro- entrance-, door-, qura; small door-, qurij, quridoj<br />
Thyridachne Little-door-chaff, (qurij, quridoj)-axnh (the lower lemma)<br />
Thyridolepis Little-door-scale, (qurij, quridoj)-lepij (the lower glume)<br />
Thyrocarpus Door-fruited-one, qura-karpoj<br />
Thyroma Shield-growths, qureoj-swma (the glands)<br />
thyrs-, thyrsi-, -thyrsos baccic staff; wreath, contracted-panicle-, qursoj, thyrsus (see<br />
Fig. 3d)<br />
Thyrsacanthus Thyrsoid-Acanthus, qursoj-akanqa ( Odontonema)<br />
Thyrsanotus Fringed, qursanwtoj (the members of the inner perianth)<br />
Thyrsanthemum, thyrsanthus -a -um Wand-flowered-one, with flowers borne in a<br />
thyrse, qursoj-anqemion<br />
thyrsiflorus -a -um with thyrsoid inflorescences, thyrsus-florum<br />
thyrsoideus -a -um with a pyramidal panicle-, thyrsoid, qursoj-oeidhj (see Fig. 3d)<br />
Thyrsopteris Thyrsoid-fern, qursoj-pteron (the sori are in racemose bunches)<br />
Thyrsostachys Wand-spiked-one, qursoj-staxuj<br />
thysano-, thysanoto- fringed-, qusanwtoj, qusano-<br />
Thysanocarpus Fringed-fruit, qusano-karpoj (the fringed capsule)<br />
Thysanoglossa Fringed-tongue, qusano-glwssa (the labellum)<br />
Thysanolaena Fringed-cloak, qusano-xlaina (the upper lemma)<br />
Thysanotus Fringed, qusanwtoj (the inner perianth); Fringed-ear, qusano-otoj<br />
Tianshaniella, tianschanicus -a -um from Tien Shan (Tian Shan), central Asia<br />
Tiarella Little-turban, tiara (the shape of the capsules)<br />
tiarelloides resembling Tiarella, tiara-oeidhj<br />
tibae from Tivoli (Tibur); of flutes, tibia, tibiae<br />
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