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

Name Canonical name Scientific name Lookups Short etymology Long etymology Etymology applies to
Tetraria bachmannii Tetraria bachmannii Kük. archives.nd.edu Edit
Stelmanis Stelmanis Stelmanis Raf. archives.nd.edu Edit
Gymnosporia condensata Gymnosporia condensata Sprague archives.nd.edu From the Latin condensare = 'compressed', 'packed closely together', 'concentrated' or to 'grow...Edit
Stapelia gemmiflora Stapelia gemmiflora Masson archives.nd.edu Edit
Brachystelma arnottii archives.nd.edu Edit
Anthephora elongata Anthephora elongata Anthephora elongata De Wild. archives.nd.edu From the Latin elongatus = ‘elongated’ Edit
Rubus pinnatus subsp. afrotropicus Rubus pinnatus subsp. afrotropicus Engl. archives.nd.edu Edit
Cenia turbinata Cenia turbinata (L.) Pers. archives.nd.edu Edit
Abrus precatorius var. latifoliolalus Abrus precatorius var. latifoliolalus De Wild. archives.nd.edu Edit
Conophytum minusculum f. reticulatum Conophytum minusculum f. reticulatum archives.nd.edu From the Latin reticulatus = 'net-like'; typically referring to the veins that have multiple...Edit
Rivea stenosiphon Rivea stenosiphon (Hallier f.) Hallier f. archives.nd.edu From the Latin steno = 'narrow' and siphon = 'tube' Edit
Dendropicos fuscescens archives.nd.edu From the Latin fuscescens = 'becoming darker' Edit
Corchorus aestuans archives.nd.edu Edit
Osbeckia pusilla Osbeckia pusilla De Wild. archives.nd.edu From the Latin pusillus = 'very small' or 'tiny' Edit
Pentaschistis colorata archives.nd.edu Edit

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