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wig-and’-1-0-i'-dés 
Wicht-i-a’-na... 
Wight’-i-i 
Wik-stroom’-i-a 
Will-den-o’-vi-i 
Wil-lugh-bei’-a 
Wis-ta’-ri-a 
With-a’ni-a 
wod’-1-er 
Wood-ford’-i-a 
Wright’-i-a 
wy-naad-en’-sis 
wy-na-den’-sis 
xanth-oc-ar’-pum 
xanth-och-y’-mus 
xanth-oph-yl’-lom 
xan’ thos 
xe-ram-pel’- in-us 
Xim-en’-1-a 
Xyl’-1-a 
xyl-oc-ar’-pum 
Xyl-o’-pi-a 
xy] -op’-yr-us 
Xyl-os’-ma 
Xym/’-al-os 
Yue’-ca 
Zal-ac’-ca 
Zanth-ox’-yl-um 
ze-bri’-na 
Zen-ke’-ri-a ... 
Zen-ke’-ri-a’-nus 
ze-rum’-bet 
zey-lan’-ic-a ... 
zib eth i’-nus 
Zing’-ib-er 
Zi’-zyph-us 
zo-na’-t7 
Zyg-om-orph’-a 
Zyg- oph-yl~’la-cé-z., 
PRONUNCIATION AND DERIVATION. 
(quasi-Greek), resembling Wigandia |(com.) John Wigand, 1523— 
1587, Bishop of Pommerania (N. 4/208) ]; - 
(com.) of Robert Wight, M.D., F.L.S., celebrated botanist o: 
Southern India, author of “Icones”’,and Joint anthor, with 
Arnott, of “ Prodromus florze Peninsule orientalis ’’, 1834 ; 
(com.) J.E. Wikstrem[ (pr :) Veek. strurm ], 1780—1856, Swedish 
botanist (N. 5/741) ; 
(com). C. L. Willdenow, German botanist, author of ‘‘ Linnei 
species plantarum,” published at Berlin 1797 ; 
(com.) Francis Willughby, 1635—1672, English naturalist and 
pupil of Ray (N. 4/210) ; 
(com.) Caspar Wistar [(pr :} Vee-Starr] 1761—1818, Professor of 
anatomy in the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 
United States of America (N. 4/213) ; 
(com.) Withan ; 
odiya (Tamil), name of the tree; this isthe genitive case, used 
with maram, a tree, the nominative being odi (See Odina) ; 
(com.) J. Woodford, wrote an account of the plants round Hdin- 
burgh, Scotland, in 1824 (N. 4/215) ; 
(com.) William Wright, 1740-1827, Scotch physician and 
botanist (N. 4/219) ; 
( 
nis j (loc.) of the Wynad, parts of the Malabar and Nilgiri districts ; 
(Greek), with yellow fruit ; 
(Greek), with yellow juice; 
(xamthos), phyllon (Greek), yellow, (eaf; (all:) large yellow 
green leaves ; ’ 
(Greek), gamboge yellow, pure and clear, Same as lwteous (q.v.) ; 
(Greek), dull red with a strong admixture of brown; 
‘com.) Francis Ximenes [(pr : ) Hee-may-nayze |, Spanish monk 
who wrote a work on Mexican plants in 1615 (N. 4/225) ; 
wulon (Greek), wood; (all:) hardness of the wood; one of the 
iron-woods ; 
(Greek), with woody frut ; 
sylon, pikron (Greek), wood, bitter ; (all: ) intense bitterness of 
the wood in some species (N. 4/225) ; 
(Greek), having a wooden pear-like fruit ; 
xylon, osmé (Greel), wood, emell ; (all :) wood somewhat fetid ;— 
zylon, osmé (Greek), wood, smell; anagram of the above, to 
which it is closely related ; 
(West Indian), name of the plant (N. 4/227) ; 
(Molucea), name of the plant (N. 4/235) ; 
zantnos, ailon (Greek), yellow, wood ; (all :) colour of the roots 
(N. 4/237) ; 
(Latin), striped in a@ xzebra-like manner, in different colours 
transversely (N. 4/238) ; 
(com.) Zenker [(pr:) Tzain-kair], German botanist ; 
(com.) of Zenker ; 
zurumbad (Arabic), long Zedoary (Curcuma zedoria) ; (all:—) 
similarity of the produce,there being much confusion between 
the two (B.D. 6/3/366 ; McL. 1044) ; 
(loc.) pertaining to Ceylon ; 
(Latin), pertaining to a civet cat, smelling like one ; 
ziggiberis (Greek) [from shringabéra (Sanskrit), horn, body ; 
‘atl: ) consistence of the rhizome], name of the plant 
(McL. 310) ; 
zizuphos (Greek from zaizufan (Arabic), Lotus plant), name 
of the plant (N. 4/244; MeL. 66, 1044) ; 
(Latin), zoned, same as ocellated, but with several concentric 
bins ; 
(Greek), what can be bisected in only one plane into two 
similar halves ; 
(Latin), Bean-caper (zygophyllum) [zugon, phullon (Greek), 
eee leaf; (all:) [numerous pairs of leaflets}), Family, or 
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