GLOSSARY OF LATIN SPECIFIC TERMS 



stolonifera producing stolons, 

 strigosus rough, scraggly, meagre, 

 suspensa drooping. 



taxifolius yew -leaved, 

 tinctoria capable of coloring, 

 tomentosa woolly, covered with to- 



mentum. 



toxicodendron poison-tree, 

 trifoliata three-leaved, 

 trifida three-cleft, 

 trilobata three-lobed. 

 tripetala three petaled. 

 tristis sad-colored, gray. 



uliginosum growing in mud. 

 umbellata bearing umbels, 

 uva ursi bearberry. 



vacillans unstable, unsteady, 

 venenata poisonous, 

 vernix varnish, 

 verticillata whorled. 

 villosus downy, 

 virgin iana Virginian, 

 virginica Virginian, 

 viridis green, 

 viscosa clammy. 



vitis idasa ancient name of doubt- 

 ful meaning, 

 vulgaris-e common. 



wichuraiana given in honor of 

 Wichuray, a Russian bota- 

 nist. 



xylosteum bony wood, hard-wood. 



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