ETYMONS OF BOTANICAL TERMS. 



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Khabd. Gr, rod, switch. 



Bhamn. L. backtborn. 



Bhap. Gr. strong. 



Rhe. Gr. flowing. 



Rhex. Gr. rupture. 



£hin. Gr. nose. 



Ships. Gr. willow branch. 



Bhipis. Gr. fan. 



Khiz. Gr. root. 



Bhod. Gr. red. 



Rboe. Gr. stream, v/ave. 



Rhus. Gr. stomach. 



Rhus. Celt. red. 



Khynch. Gr. snout, beak. 



Rhyt. Gr. wrinkled. 



Rio. L. woman's cloak. 



Klein. L. tick-bug. 



Rip, rips. Gr. osier, thong. 



Ripa. L. growing by water. 



Riv. L. belonging to rivers. 



Rops. Gr. shrub. 



Ror, rorid. L. dewy, dew- 

 like. 



Ros. L. rose, dew. 



Rostel, rostr. L. beak. 



Rub. L. red. 



Ruf. L. reddish. 



Rupa, rupic. L. among 

 rocks. 



Ruri, ruB. L. rural. 



Russ. Gr. red. 



Ryt. Gr. wrinkled. 



Sab. L. sand. 

 Sac. Gr., L. sack, bag. 

 Sacch. L. sugary. 

 Sace. Gr. buckler. 

 Saem. Gr. flag. 

 Sagen. L. net, seine. 

 Sagin. L. gross food. 

 Sagit. L. arrow. 

 Sal. L. salt. 

 Sal. Celt. near. 

 Salp. Gr. trumpet. 

 Salv. L. saving, healing. 

 Sambuc. Gr. musical pipe. 

 .San. L. healing. 

 Sanct. L. holy. 

 Sanguis. L. blood. 

 Sant. L. holy. 

 Sapo. L. soap. 

 Sapr. Gr, putrid. 

 Sar. Gr. adorning. 

 Sarc. L. flesh. 

 Sard. If. camelian, 

 garment. L. twig. 

 Saro. Gr. to sweep. 

 Sarsn. Span, bramble. 

 Sart. L. stitched. 

 Satur. Ar. savory. 

 Satyr. Gr. satyr. 

 Saur. L, lizard. 

 Sax. L. rock. 

 Scab. Gr, itch, scabby. 

 Scsev. L. left hand. 

 Seal. L. ladder. 

 Scaph. Gr. little boat. 

 Seep. Gr. shade, cover, 

 Sceptr. Gr. sceptre, 

 Schis, Bchiz. Gr. split, rent. 



Schoen. Gr. cord, rush. 



Scia. Gr. shade. 



Sciad. Gr. umbrella. 



Scill. Gr. injurious. 



Scind. L. torn. 



Scirp. L. rush. 



Scitam. L. pleasant meat. 



Scler. Gr. hard. 



Scob. Ij. sawdust. 



Scolio. Gr. crooked. 



Soolo. Gr. thorn. 



Scolopendr. Gr. centipede. 



Scoly. Gr. thorn. 



Scopa. L. brush. 



Scord. Gr. garlic. 



Scoria. Gr. cinder, dross. 



Scoro. Gr. dung. 



Scorpio. L. scorpion. 



Scorz. Gr. viper. 



Scroph. Gr. scrofula, sow. 



Scrot. L. bag, purse. 



Scut. L. shield. 



Scutell. L. little shield. 



Scutic. L. whip. 



Scyph. Gr. cup. 



Scyr. Gr. roughness, 



Secal. L. rye. 



Sech, seco. Gr. enclosure, 

 stall- fattened. 



Securi. L. hatchet. 



Sed. L. seat, seated. 



Selag. L. hedge hyssop. 



Selen. Gr. moon. 



Selin. Gr. parsley. 



Sella. L, saddle. 



Sema. Gr. flag, standard. 



Seme. Gr. mark, impres- 

 sion. 



Semm. Gr. crown. 



Semper. L. always. 



Sen. L. old. 



Sep. Gr. putrid. 



Sept. L. seven, partitit)n. 



Seri, seric. L. silky. 



Serot. L. late appearing. 



Serp. L. creeping. 



Sei*ra. L. saw. 



Set. L. bristle. 



Sicy. L. cucumber. 



Sid, sider. L. star. 



Sideros. Gr. iron. 



Silen. Gr. saliva. 



Silph. Gr. moth. 



Sime. Gr. bee. 



Simo. Gr. flat, 



Sinap. Gr. mustard, 



Sion. Gr. wool. 



Siph. Gr. tube. 



Sis. Gr. hog. 



Sisymb. Gr. finger. 



Smaragd. Gr. emerald. 



Smil. Gr. scraper. 



Smyrn. Gr. myrrh. 



Sol. L. sun. 



Sold. L. piece of money. 



Solen. Gr. tube. 



Solid. L. firm, united. 



Som. Gr. flock, body. 



Sonch. Gr. sow-thistle. 



Soph. Gr. wisdom. 



Sophron. Gr. modest. 



Sor. L. heap. 



Sorb. L. absorbing. 



Sparass. Gr. torn. 



Spargan. Gr. fillet, band- 

 age. 



Spart. .Gr. broom -plant, 

 rope. 



Spatal. Gr. delicate. 



Spath. Gr. sheath. 



Spec. L. mirror. 



Sperg. L. scattering. 



Sperm. Gr. seed. 



Sphac. Gr. sage-plant. 



Sphaer. Gr. sphere. 



Sphagn, Gr. moss. 



Sphen. Gr. wedge. 



Sphinct. Gr. contraction. 



Spbodel. Gr. surpassed. 



Sphond. Gr. neck, head. 



Spic. L. spike. 



Spil. Gr. clasping, stingy. 



Spin. Gr. spariow. 



Spin. L. spine. 



Spin, spinid. Gr. stfange 

 bird. 



Spir. L. spiral. 



Splach, splanch. Gr. 

 bowels. 



Splen. Gr. spleen. 



Spend. Gr. cup. 



Spor. Gr. seed, spore. 



Spuni. L. froth. 



Squarros. L. spreading at 

 right angles. 



Stachys. Gr. spike. 



Staphyl. Gr. bunch. 



Stat. L. position. 



Static. L. arresting. 



Stax. Gr. spike. 



Steg. Gr. covering. 



Stell. L. star. 



Stelm. L. dog-collar. 



Stpmra. Gr. crown. 



Stemon. Gr. stamen. 



Stepl<an. Gr. crown, top, 

 rim. 



Stich. Gr, row. 



Stict. Gr. pit, brand. 



Stilbe. Gr. brightness. 



Slip. L. stipe, feather. 



Stipul, L. stipule. 



Stom. Gr. mouth. 



Strat. Gr. soldier. 



Strept. Gr. twisted. 



Strig. L. with closely 

 pressed hairs. 



Strobil. Gr. whirling; cone. 



Strobil. L. artichoke. 



Strom. Gr. couch, thallus. 



Stromb. Gr. twisted shell. 



Strophe. Gr. turned, twist- 

 ed. 



Strum. L. swelling. 



Struth. Gr. ostrich. 



Stryphn. Gr. astringent. 



Styl. Gr. style, column. 



Styph. Gr. stufied. 



Styphn. Gr. astringent, 



Subul. L. awl-like. 



