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<strong>The</strong> <strong>Names</strong> of <strong>Plants</strong><br />

Trichotosia Hairy, trixwma, trixwto (the indumentum)<br />

tricoccus -a -um three-seeded, three-berried, tri-kokkoj<br />

tricolor three-coloured, tri-color<br />

tricornis -is -e, tricornutus -a -um with three horns, tri-cornus<br />

tricostatus -a -um with three ridges, three-ribbed, tri-costatus<br />

Tricuspidaria Triple-tooth, tri-cuspidis (the petals) ( Crinodendron)<br />

tricuspidatus -a -um with three teeth, three-toothed, tri-cuspidis (petals)<br />

tricuspis -is -e with three points, tri-(cuspis, cuspidis)<br />

Tricyrtis Three-domes, tri-kurtoj (the nectaries on the bases of the three outer<br />

tepals)<br />

Tridactyle Three-fingered, tri-daktuloj (the lobes of the lip)<br />

tridactylites, tridactylus -a -um three-fingered, tri-daktuloj-ithj<br />

Tridax Three-toothed, qridac, qridakoj (<strong>The</strong>ophrastus’ name for a lettuce; ligulate<br />

florets are often three-fid)<br />

Tridens, tridens Three-toothed, three-pronged, tri-(dens, dentis)<br />

tridentatus -a -um, tridentinus -a -um three-toothed, three-pronged, tri-(dens, dentis)<br />

Tridesmostemon Three-banded-stamen, tri-desmoj-stemwn<br />

triduus -a -um three days, triduum, tridui (the flower)<br />

triennialis -is -e, triennis -is -e lasting for three years, triennium (plant duration)<br />

Trientalis, trientalis -is -e Four-inches, a third of twelve, a third of a foot in length,<br />

triens, trientis (Cordus’, herba trientalis, signifying the stature of wintergreen)<br />

trifasciatus -a -um three-banded, tri-fasciatus<br />

trifidus -a -um divided into three, three-cleft, trifidus<br />

triflorus -a -um three-flowered, tri-flora<br />

trifoliatus -a -um trifoliate, having three leaflets, tri-folium (see Fig. 8d)<br />

trifolii of clover, living on Trifolium (Dasyneura, dipteran gall midge)<br />

trifoliobinatus having two trifoliate leaflets, tri-folium-binatus<br />

trifoliolatus -a -um having three-leaflets, tri-foliola<br />

Trifolium Trefoil, tri-folium (the name in Pliny for trifoliate plants)<br />

trifolius -a -um with three leaflets, trifoliate, tri-folium<br />

trifurcatus -a -um three-forked, divided into three equal parts, tri-(furca, furcae)<br />

trigintipetalus -a -um having (about) thirty petals, triginta-petalum<br />

triglans three-nutted-fruits, containing three nuts, tri-glans<br />

triglochidiatus -a -um with three-barbed bristles, botanical Latin from tri-glwxij,<br />

tri-glochidium<br />

Triglochin Three-angled, tri-glwxij (the fruits)<br />

triglumis -is -e having three glumes, tri-gluma<br />

Trigonachras Three-angled-pear, botanical Latin from tri-gwnia and acras<br />

Trigonella Triangle, feminine diminutive of tri-gwnia (the perianth of fenugreek<br />

seen from the front)<br />

Trigonia Three-angled, tria-gwnia (the fruit)<br />

Trigonidium Triangular-form, tri-gwnon-eidoj<br />

trigoniflorus -a -um having petals forming a triangle, botanical Latin from trigwnon<br />

and florum<br />

Trigonobalanus Three-angled-nut, tri-gwnia-balanoj (the fruit)<br />

Trigonophyllum Three-cornered-leaf, tri-gwnia-fullon<br />

trigoniophyllus -a -um having triangular leaves, tri-gwnia-fullon<br />

Trigonospermum Three-angled-seed, tri-gwnia-sperma<br />

Trigonostemon Three-edged-stamen, tri-gwnia-stemwn<br />

Trigonotis Triangular-eared, tri-gwnon-wtoj (bracts)<br />

trigonus -a -um three-angled, with three flat faces and angles, tri-gwnia<br />

trigynus -a -um with a three-partite ovary, tri-gunh<br />

trijugus -a -um three-yoked, united in threes, tri-(iugum, iugi)<br />

trilamellatus -a -um with three thin plates or scales, three-layered, tri-lamellatus<br />

Trilepis Three-scaled, tri-lepij (the perianth scales)<br />

Trilidium Trilisa-like<br />

trilineatus -a -um marked with three lines, tri-lineatus<br />

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