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Etymologies can be looked-up on Dave's Garden, DoBE and LLD

Name	Lookups	Short etymology
Erica bibax	archives.nd.edu	From the Latin bibax = 'to drink', referring to the plant's habitat in seepage areas or near...Edit
Salsola melanantha	archives.nd.edu	Edit
Lobelia bellidifolia f. stricta	archives.nd.edu	From the Latin strictus = ‘compressed’ or 'constricted' Edit
De Winton's Long-eared Bat	archives.nd.edu	Edit
Chaenostoma debile	archives.nd.edu	Edit
Adhatoda vasica	archives.nd.edu	Edit
Erica translucens	archives.nd.edu	Edit
Combretum rupicola	archives.nd.edu	Edit
Buxanthus	archives.nd.edu	Edit
Alchemilla potentilloides	archives.nd.edu	Edit
Conophytum pellucidum var. neohallii	archives.nd.edu	Edit
Mesembryanthemum purpureo-croceum	archives.nd.edu	Croceum (L) refers to the Crocus, either flower shape or flower colour. Edit
Tripteris rigida	archives.nd.edu	From the Latin rigidus = ‘rigid’ Edit
Nycteranthus calycinus	archives.nd.edu	From the Greek ‘calcyna’ / ‘kalkynos’ meaning ‘with a noticeable calyx’ or with the petals being...Edit
Afroqueta capensis	archives.nd.edu	From the Cape Province of South Africa, previously known as the Cape Colony. -ensis is a Latin...Edit

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