Si’-da ... 
sid-e’-roph-loi’-a —... 
sid-e-rox’-yl-on 
sik-kim-en’-sis 
sil-het en’sis ... 
sil-iq-ua 
Sim-ar-u-ba’-cl-z 
simi-l-a’-rum ... 
sim’-plex 
sim-plic-if-vl’-i-a 
] 
si-nen’-sis... 
sin-gam -pat’-ti-a’-na. 
sin-is-tror’-sum 
sin-t-a’-ta 
siph-o’ 
Siph-o-c-am-pyl-os_... 
siph-o-n-an’-tha 
sis-s0-i -dés 
gi8s-s00 
mar-ag’-din-us 
smi -lac-if-ol’-i-a 
Emi -lax 
Smith-i-i aa 
So-lan-a’-c-x ee 
So-lan’-dra 
So-la’-num ... oes 
So-le’-nocear’-pus ... 
Sol’-ly-a aoe eee 
Sol-u’-tus Rica Pee 
som-nif -er-a ... ve 
So-ner-il’-2 ... ee 
PRONUNCIATION AND DERIVATION. 93 
sida (Greek), the water-lily, name used by Theophrastns ; (all :) 
beautiful wide open flower (N. 3/430) ; 
sidérdn, phloios (Greek), tron, inner bark ; 
(Greek), with wood as strong as iron; 
(loc.) of Sikkim, Native State in Northern India, adjoining 
Thibet ; 
(loc.) of Silhet, district in Assam ; 
(Latin), a pod, usually applied toalong pod with two valves 
applied by their faces to a persistent placenta or septum 
(—H.): 
(Latin), Bitterwood (Simaruba [from Simarouba (Caribbean), 
name of the tree (N. 3/436)]); Family, or Order ; 
(Latin), of monkeys, or eaten by them ; 
(Latin) (9. simplicis), simple, single; of leaves, applied to one, 
with a single blade, in contradistinction to compound (q.v.), 
which have two or more leaflets ; 
(Latin), with simple leaves, as opposed to forms with compound 
leaves ; 
(loc.) of China; Nicholson makes the first syllable short, 
whilst in the analogous word chinensis, he makes it long ; 
(loc.) of the Singampatti valley and hills in the Tinnevelly 
district ; 
(Latin), left handed, twisting from right to left, in the opposite 
direction to the sun’s course ; 
(Latin), sinuate, with a strongly wavy margins forming 
rounded lobes and sinuses in the flattened organ (See 
undulatum) ; 
stphon (Greek), a tube [sometimes wrongly pronounced with 
the i long] ; 
siphon, kampiulos (Greek), tube, curved; (all:) form of the 
corolla (N. 3/437) ; 
(Greek), with tube like flowers ; 
(quasi-Greek), resembling the Sissoo ; 
Sisi (Hindustani [from shi (Sanskrit), to attenuate ; (all :) cus- 
pidate leaves |), name of the plant (McL.3/821) ; 
(Greek), emerald green, grassgreen, clear lively green without 
any admixture, same as prasinous (q.v.) ; 
(Latin), with leaves like American China Root or True Sarsa- 
parilla (Smilax) ; 
smilaz (Greek [from Smilé (Greek), a graving chisel; (all:) 
shape of the leaves (Sgk-Lex) }) (G@reel:), the yew tree, name 
used by Theophrastus ; (all:) derivation of name and the 
copicus cutting prickles (N. 3/444) ; 
(com.) of Sir James E. Smith, ¥.2.8., P.L.s., 1759—1828, founder 
of the Linnwan Society [See Linnzi], author of “ English 
Botany,” “ Flora britannica,” and other works (N. 3/445); 
(Latin), Nightshade (Solanum) Family, or Order; 
(com.) Daniel Charles Solander, Lu.D., ¥.R.8., 1736—1782, 
Swedish botanist, disciple of Linnzeus_ fe!low traveller with 
Sir Joseph Banks and Captain Cooke (N. 3/452) ; 
(Latin), name of the plant used by Pliny (N. 3/452; Cass. Lat, 
Dic.) ; 
Solén (g. a0l@nos) karpos (Greek), pipe, fruit; (all:) oblong 
drupe with truncate end, like a pipe bowl ; 
(com.) Richard Horsmann Solly, 1778-1858, vegetable physio- 
logist and anatomist (N. 3/458) ; 
(Letin), distinct (q.v.) ; 
(Latin), sleep producing ; 
(Soneri-ila) ( corrupted from sunda?i-ila, (Malayalam), beautiful 
woman, leaf; (all:) beauty of the crozier-like racemes or 
spikes of flowers} rame of the plant (Rox. 1/177) ; Nicholson 
(3/458) has mixed up Roxburgh’s Malayalam and Khasi 
names, and his accentuation is wrong ; 
