tridactyle - DSN. G. From tri three or thrice and daktylos finger, descriptive of the 3-lobed lip. - 28, 409
tridentata - DSN. L. Having three teeth. See Merremia t., Rhoicissus t. subsp cuneifolia.-1, 222; 16,244b
tridentata - DSN. L. With three teeth. See Merremia t. subsp angustifolia var angustifolia., Tridactyle t. - 16,334h, 336a; 18,302,522
trifida - DSN. Refers to 3 lobed inner tepals. See Moraea t. – 18,236
trifolia - DSN. With leaves in threes. See Lantana t. - 5, pl 138
trifoliata – DSN. Three leaves or leaflets. See Derris t. – 18,396
triloba - DSN. L. Three-lobed. For Ceratotheca t. having three-lobed leaves. See Basananthe t.- 1,180,244; 3, 145; 5, pl 160; 16, 270d, 378a, 380d; 18,434
trilobus - DSN. L. Three-lobed. In Dolichos t subsp transvawlensis it refers to the leaflets. - 16,192a
trimestris - DSN. Every three months. - 12, 304; 13, 1223
trinerve - DSN. L. Three-veined from base of leaf. See Satyrium t. - 16, 98g; 18,118
trionum - DSN. Flower of an hour. See Hibiscus t. – 18,286
tripetaloides - DSN. Three-petalled. See Disa t. – 18,120
triphyllum - DSN. G. Three-leaved. See Clerodendrum t., Clerodendrum t. var t. - 1, 226; 16,342a,344b,c; 18,470
triplinervis – DSN. Three-nerves. See Gnidia t. – 18,294
tristachya - DGN. From tri, three and stachy, an ear of corn. - 1, 12; 16, 24h
tristania - CSN. Jules M C Tristan. - 4, 150; 10, 323
tristis – DSN. Sad, dull coloured. Indigofera t. - 18,58,390
tristoides - DSN. L. Sad, sombre, (carrying sadness). In Indigofera t. it possibly alludes to the black hairs on the standard. - 16, 188c,d
triton - G. A vane or weathercock. Refers to the variable direction of stamens of different species. See genus Tritonia. - 1,78; 3,56; 16,90g; 18,42,238
tritonia - DSN. G. From triton, a vane or weathercock. In Tritonia it refers to the variable direction of the stamens in the various species. - 1, 78; 3, 56; 16, 90g; 18,42
triumfetta - MGN. L. The name given to a genus of herbs and shrubs, clothed with stellate (starry) hairs and bearing yellow flowers with numerous stamens. Or CSN. Named after G.B. Trionfetti, Italian botanist.- 1,168; 16, 250c; 18,282
trocho- - G. In compounds, wheel-like. - 14, 533
trochomeria - DSN. G. From trochos, a wheel and meris, a part. - 1, 262; 16, 412d; 18,80
trochos - G. m. A wheel. See Trochomeria. - 1, 262; 14, 280; 16, 412d; 18,80,206,558
trollius - DSN. Troll. Giant or dwarf from Germanic myths. - 12, 301; 13, 1220
-tron - See -tros.
tropanion – DSN. A trophy. See genus Tropoeolum. - 12, 301; 13, 1220
trope - G. Turning. See genus Heliotropium. - 1, 224; 10, 179; 16, 338c
trophe - G. Food. See Jatropha. - 16, 220c; 18,276
trophos – DSN. One who feeds. See genus Psammotropha.- 18,528
tropica - DSN. L. Of the tropics, See Freylinia t. - 16, 374a,b
tropis - G. f. Keel of ship. - 14, 280
tropoeolum - DSN. From tropanion, a trophy, referring to the resemblance of the flower and leaf to a helmet and shield, the ancient symbol of victory. - 12, 301; 13, 1220
tropos – DSN. Turn. See genus Heliotropium.- 18,178,422
-tros - -trus, tra, -tron, -trum.Indicates a tool or means of doing something; verb or noun base.
-trum - See -tros.
-trus - See -tros.
TS
tsuga - MGN. An old Japanese name for Hemlock. - 4, 151
TU
tuberculata - DSN. L. With wart-like growths. See Eulophia t. - 16, 96b
tuberosum - DSN. L. Tuberous. See Argyrolobium t. - 16, 188b, 202g; 18,268
tubulosa - DSN. L. Hollow cylinder or tube. In Rhamphicarpa t. it describes the tubular shape of the flowers, Stachys t. - 1, 236; 5, pl 150; 18,424
tubulosum - DSN. L. Tubular. See Cycinum t.subsp t. - 16, 366f
tuckii - CSN. William Tuck. See Cyrtanthus t. - 1, 50; 16, 76g; 18,40
tugelensis – GSN. Named after the Tugela river valley in KZN where it was first collected. See Fockea t. – 18,554
tulbaghia - CSN. Ryk Tulbagh, Governor at the Cape, who sent specimens to Linnaeus - 1, 22, 32; 3, 23; 16, 52g-j; 18,92,344
tulipa - DGN. Turkish. - 12, 301; 13, 1220
tulipifera - DSN. Bearing tulips. In Liriodendron t. it refers to the flowers. - 4, 85
turbina - DSN. L. Cone-shaped, alluding to the flowering buds. - 1, 222; 5, pl 135; 16, 334i,j, 336e
turbinatus - Turbinate, i.e. top-shaped or obconical. - 14, 535
turraea - CSN. Giorgia della Turre. See genus Turraea. - 16, 212d; 18,154
TW
tweedia - CSN. J Tweedie. - 10, 324
TY
tylo- - . In compounds, with knobs, lumps or projections. - 14, 535
tylophora - DGN. G. From tylos, a knob or callus and phoruos or phoros,bearing. - 1, 208; 16, 312g
tylon - G. A hump. See Notylia - 28, 318
tylos - G. m. Callus, lump, swelling, knob. See Tylosema, Tylophora., Macrotyloma. - 1, 138, 208; 14,280; 16, 172d, 184g, 312g; 18,152,256,274,588
tylosema - DSN. G. From tylos, swelling and sema, mark. Knob standard, referring to the upper petals. The upper petal is small and has two swellings at the base. Or alluding to the seeds. - 1, 138; 5, pl 79; 16,172d
typha - DGN. G. From typhos, marsh. - 3, 5
typhoides – DGN. Inflorescence resembles a bulrush. See Kniphofia t. – 18,572
typhos - G. Marsh. See genus Typha. - 3, 5; 18,560
typos - G. m. Blow, impression, print, replica, pattern, model, etc. Hence, in modern botany, type. - 14,280
tysoniana - CSN. William Tyson. See Bersama t. - 16, 214c
tysonianum – CSN. Named after William Tyson. See Xysmalobium t. – 18,300
tysonii – CSN. Named after William Tyson. See Disa t., Euryops t., Dierama t., Disperis t., Scabiosa t.,
Cyphia t., Habenaria t., Neobolusia t.- 18,122,330,356,370,438,438,518,518
U
UB
ubomboense – GSN. Named after the Lebombo mountains, KZN. See Pachycymbium u. – 18,586
UG
-ugo Indicates a substance or property, noun or adjective base. Lanugo, down, from lana, wool. - 14,306
UL
-ula - See –ullus.
-ulentus - -a, -um; -olentus.Indicates abundance or full or marked development, noun base. Succulentus, full of juice, succus or sucus; succulent. - 14, 309
uliginosus - DSN. From marshy places. - 10, 340
-ullus - -ula, -ulum. Diminutive, noun base of first or second declension nouns. Capsulla, a small box, capsa. - 14. 306
ulmifolia – DGN. Leaves like an elm tree. See Conyza u. – 16,432d; 18,310
ulmoides – DGN. Elm-like. - 2, 214
ulmus - For genus Ulmus, an ancient Latin name for the Elm Tree. See ulmifolia. - 10, 324; 16,432d
-ulum - See –ullus.
-ulus - -a, -um. (1) Diminutive, adjectival base. Hispidulus, minutely hispid, hispidus (bristly). (2) Indicates a tendency or action, verb base. Pendulus, hanging down from suspend, pendere.- 14, 309
ulvifolia - DSN. L. With leaves submerged in water. See Otellia u.- 16, 28a
UM
-um - See –ulus, -utus, -uus.
umbellata – DSN. Flowerheads in flat topped inflorescence. See Berkheya u. – 18,336
umbraculigerum - DSN. L. Bearing woolly umbrellas. See Helichrysum u. - 16, 440g; 18,316
umbraticola - DSN. L. Growing in the protection of other plants, liking shade. See Adromischus u subsp. u., Crassula u. - 16, 158b; 18,148
umtamvunense - GSN. Named after the Umtamvuna River Gorge. See Eriosema u. – 18,274
UN
uncinata - DSN. L. Hooked at the point or tip. In Polygala u. it refers to the leaves. - 1, 152; 16,218a,b
uncinatum - DSN. L. Hooked at the point, mostly of thorns or fruit. See Chamaelaucium u. - 14,91, 340
uncinatus - DSN. L. Hooked at the end. In Lablab purpureus subsp u. it refers to the keel, the stamens and the style. - 16, 202k
unda - L. A wave. See undulata. - 1, 108
undata - DSN. Undulate. In Maytenus u. refers to the wavy margins. - 2, 270; 16, 236e
undatum - DSN. L. Undulate, wavy. See Xysmalobium u. - 1, 220
undulata - DSN. L. Wavy, from unda, a wave. See Wahlenbergia u. In Silene u it refers to the leaf margin. In Brunsvigia u. it refers to the wavy margins. - 1, 108, 264; 16, 136c, 418a,b,420a,b; 18,38,138
undulatum – DSN. L. Undulate, wavy. See Xysmalobium u. - 1, 220; 16, 326d; 18,544
undulatus - DSN. Wavy. - 10, 340
unguiculata - DSN. L. Clawed. In Vigna u. subsp dekindtiana it alludes to the long claws on the floral parts, Vigna u. - 16, 192b; 18,464
uni- - In compounds, one-.. - 14, 537
unibracteata - DSN. Single bract, refers to solitary sheathing bract on flowering stem. See Moraea u. – 18,236
unicinatum - . Hooked at the tip; mostly of thorns or fruit. - 10,340
unicinulata - . L. Hooked at the end. See Cyathula c. - 16,300e-f
unidentata – DSN. One tooth. See Monopsis u. – 18,588
uniflora - DSN. One flower. See Gymnosporia u. – 18,154
uniflorus - DSN. Single-flowered. - 10,340
UP
uperikon - Old Greek name for St John’s Wort. See Genus Hypericum. - 10, 186
UR
ura - G. f. Tail. - 14, 280
-ura - Indicates the result of an action, verb base. Incisura, incision, from incidere, to cut into. - 14, 306
urelytrum - DGN. From G. oura, tail and elytron, cover, scale or husk; because the lower glume of the spikelet is drawn out into a long awn. - 1, 14; 16, 24g
urens - DSN. Stinging, scorching. See Pavonia u., Urtica u. - 5, pl 102, 18,524
urere – DSN. To sting. See genus Urtica.- 18,524
urginea - GSN. From the name of an Arab tribe in Algeria, the Ben Urgin . - 1, 30; 16, 56c-e; 18,94,510
uro- - G. urus-. In compounds, tail-, tailed, i.e. with an elongated tail-like appendage. - 14, 538
ursinia – CSN. Named after J. Ursinus, author of Arboretum Biblicum. See genus Ursinia.- 18,332
urtica – DSN. Nettle. See urticifolia - 16, 352e
urticifolia - DGN. With leaves like Urtica, a genus that contains the nettles. In Pycnostachys u. it must refer to the leaf shape since it has no hairs, Stachytarpheta u. - 5, pl 144; 16, 352e; 18,470
urticifolius - DGN. With leaves like stinging-nettle. -10, 340
UT
utilis - DSN. Useful. - 13, 1223
utricularia - DGN. L. From utriculus, a small bottle, possibly to the insect trapping bladders borne on the leaves and runners of these aquatic and terrestrial herbs. - 1, 248; 3, 148; 16,386a-c
utricullus – DSN. Little leather bottle. Refers to insect-trapping bladders on the leaves and runners. See Utricularia. - 1, 248; 3, 148; 18,198,306,486
-utus - -a, um. Indicates noun base. Cornutus, horned from horn, cornu. - 14, 309
UU
-uus -a, um. Indicates result of action, verb base, rarely noun base. Deciduus, falling off from, to fall down, decidere. - 14, 309
V
VA
vacca – DSN. L. vacca, A cow. - 26, 46
vaccinium - DSN. L. Old Latin name for Cranberry derived from , vacca, a cow because they like this plant. - 26,46
vaginata - DSN. Sheathed. See Crassula v.– 18,148,254
vainilla – DSN. Small pod. See genus Vanilla. – 18,124
validus - DSN. L. Strong, well developed. See Geigeria burkei subsp v.,Pachycarpus v. - 1, 220; 16,452b
valve – DSN. G. Segment of a capsule. See species porphyrovalve. - 1, 30; 16, 34I
vanbalenii - CSN. Named after J.C.van Balen. See Aloe v. – 18.230
vanda – GSN. From the Sanskrit word referring to the plant now kown as Vanda tessellata from Bengal and India. See Vanda. - 28, 410
vandeleurii - CSN. C. B. Vandeleur. See Streptocarpus v. - 16, 384b
vandopsis - DGN. G Named for its resemblance to the genus vanda and opsis. - 28, 412
vanilla - The Spanish vainilla small pod, a sheath, referring to the long slender vanilla pods. See Vandopsis, Vanilla – 18,124; 28,412, 413
vangueria - GSN. From the native name voa vanguer, used for one species of the genus in Madagascar. - 1, 258; 16, 406a
variabilis - DSN. Variable. Varying in form. - 10, 340; 12, 304; 13, 1223
variifolia - DSN. Leaves variable. See Jatropha v. – 18,278
varius - DSN. L. Differing, diverse. See Gladiolus v. var micranthus. - 16, 88a
VE
veitchii - CSN. Members of the English nursery firm of Veitch. - 12, 304; 13, 1222
veltheimia – CSN. Count August von Veltheim, German patron of botany. See genus Veltheimia.- 18,344
velutina - DSN. L. Velvety, densely covered with fine short, soft, erect hairs. See Raphionacme v., Podalyria v., Indigofera v. - 1, 218; 16, 310b, 324d; 18,388,390
venenata - DSN. Poisonous. - 10, 340
venenatus - DSN. Poisonous. - 13, 1223
venosum - DSN. L. Conspicuously, or prominently, veined. In Antidesma v. refers to the leaves. See Senecio v., Mystacidium v. - 2, 216; 3, 203; 16, 220a, 430c; 18,130
venosum – DSN. Poisonous. See Pachystigma v.- 18,556
venosus - DSN. L. Prominently veined. See Senecio v. - 1, 272
ventricosa - DSN. L. Having a swelling on one side. See Tabernaemontana v. - 16, 308d
vepris - DGN. L. Spiny shrub, but as the genus has no spines the meaning is not clear. - 16, 208c
verbene – DSN. Sacred boughs of olive, myrtle or laurel. See genus Verbena.- 18,470
verecunda – DSN. L. Modest or chaste. See Aloe v. - 1, 42; 16, 48c
vernalis m- DSN. Of spring. - 10, 340
vernonia - CSN. William Vernon, English botanist who collected in Maryland, USA. See genus Vernonia.- 1, 274; 3, 162; 16, 434c-h, 444b, 452c, 456d; 18,208,440,496
vernus - DSN. Of spring. See Gladiolus v. - 12, 304; 13, 1223; 16, 86c; 18,112
veronica - CGN. St. Veronica. Speedwell. - 16, 372e; 18,430
verrucosa - DSN. Warted, stems. In Putterlickia v. the stem has small lumps.Didymoplexis v. - 2,272; 18,124
verrucosum - DSN.L. Warty. See Viscum v. - 16,126k; 18,526
verruculosa - Small warty dots. - 2, page?
versicolor - DSN. L. Variously coloured or changing colour. Eulophia v., Disa v. Albizia v. - 1, 92; 5,pl.52; 12,304; 13, 1223; 16, 114a, 176d; 18,368
verticillare - DSN. Whorled. See Miraglossum v. – 18,546
verticillatus – DSN. Whorled. See Plectranthus v.- 18,188
verticullaris - DSN. L. Whorled. See Hypoestes v. - 1, 252
vestia - CSN. L C de Vest. - 10, 325
vettonica - Genus Vettonica. See betonica. - 16, 396d
vexillaris - Vexillary, i. e. in aestivation of Leguminosae, with the standard petal much larger than the others and folded around them. - 14, 544
vexillata - DSN. L. Flag or standard. Having a standard petal or vexillum (the large external petal of a papilionaceous flower), (the vane or web of a feather). See Vigna v., Vigna v. var v. - 1, 128, 16,200e, 202I; 18,398
vexillo – DSN. See vexillum. Standard petal, wing. - 14, 544
vexillum – DSN. vexillo. Standard petal, wing. A 'standard petal' is broadly obovate or almost orbicular about 3cm long 2.5 cm broad, towards the margin pale purple, towards the middle violet, in the middle itself milk white with purple spots, etc. - 14, 544, 518
VI
viburnum - GSN. An ancient Latin name for the species lantana, the Wayfaring Tree or guelder rose, a native of South England and Europe. - 10, 325
vicaria - DSN. A substitute. See Asclepias v. – 18,172
vieo – DSN. L. To plait. See genus Vitex. - 1, 224; 10, 329
vigna - CGN. Named in honour of Italian botanist Domenico Vigna. See genus Vigna. - 1, 128; 5,pl 87; 16, 192 - ,c, 200e,f, 202I; 18,274,398,464
villicaulis - DSN. G. From villus, hairy and kaulos, a stem. See Acalypha v. - 16, 224c,d; 18,64
villosa –DSN. L. Covered with soft hairs. See Holothrix v. var v., Dumasia v., Rhynchosia v. For Grewia v., shaggy, with fairly long soft hairs. Refers to hairs on ovaries and leaves of Xerophyta v. - 2, 312; 5, pl 34; 16,100e; 18,270,272
villosus – DSN. Long, soft, straight hairs; shaggy. See Calothamus v., Encephalartos v.,Melianthus v. – 10,66,340; 12,304; 13,1223; 18, 500,536
villus – DSN. G. Hairy. See villicaulis. - 16, 224c
vilmornii - CGN. Members of the French nursery firm of Vilmorin. - 13, 1222
vimin – DSN. A twig. See genus Viburnum. - 10, 328
viminale - DSN. L. With long tender shoots, like osiers (shoot of willow used in basketwork). Sarcostemma v. - 1,210; 16, 316e; 18,552
viminalis - DGN. Long flexible shoots like the Osier Willow. See Senecio v. – 10,340; 18,218
viminaria - DSN. From vimen, a twig, and it refers to the twiggy, apparently leafless branches. - 10, 328
viminea - DSN. Twig. See Lotononis v. – 18,150
vimineus - DSN. L. With long tender shoots, see viminale. See Senecio v. - 1, 270; 16,428b
vio- DSN. I bind or plait. See genus Vitex. - 10, 329; 16, 338d
virescens - DSN. L. Becoming green. See Gloriosa superba, Forma v. - 1, 26
virgata - DSN. L. Twiggy. In Polygala v. indicates long slender twigs. See also Kohautia v., Polygala v. var decora., Clutia v. - 1, 152, 256; 5, pl 95; 16, 218g, 222e,400f; 18,406
virgatum - DSN. L. Twiggy. See Gomphostigma v. - 1, 196; 16,298c; 18,164
virgatus - DSN. L. Twiggy, wand-like. Slender, rod-like. See Asparagus v., Sisyranthus v. - 1, 38; 12,304; 13,1223; 16, 58f; 18,104,552
virgilia - CGN. Commemorates the Roman poet Virgil. - 10, 329
viride - DSN. L. Green. See Dipcadi. v., Ornithoglossum v. - 1,22,32; 16,50g-g; 18,510
viridiflora - DSN. With greenish flowers. - 10, 340
viridiflorum - DSN. L. Green-flowered. See Pittosporum v. - 16, 158f
viridifolia - DSN. Leaves green on upper and under surfaces. A feature that leads to the specific name, Gerbera v., Gerbera v.subsp v., Gerbera v.subsp natalensis. - 5, pl 186; 16, 450b,c
viridis - DSN. Green. - 12, 304; 13, 1223
virosa - DSN. L. Unpleasant smell. Poisonous. In Flueggea v. and Securinega v. it refers to the upleaasant smell of the leaves. In Canavalia v. it refers to the poisonous seeds. - 1, 158; 2,210; 16, 198a, 230f; 18,396
virrucosa - DSN. Warted. In Putterlickia v. refers to stems with small hard lumps. - 2, 272.
Dostları ilə paylaş: |