angustifolius - an-gus-tif-foh-lee-us:
narrow-leaved.
angustus-an-gust-m: narrow.
annularis - an-yew-lay-riss: annular,
ringed.
annulatus - an-yew-lay-tus: annular.
annuus-an-yew-us: annual (living but a
year).
anomalus-an-nom-al-us: unusual, also of
uncertain identity.
antarcticus - ant-ark-tik-us: from (or near)
the antarctic region.
antillaris-ant-il-lay-riss: of the Antilles
(West Indies).
antipodum - an-tip-od-um: of the An-
tipodes.
antiquorum - ant-ik-kwoh-rum: of the
ancients.
antiquus-an-tik-wuss: ancient.
antirrhinoides - ant-ir-in-noy-deez:
snapdragon-like.
apenninus - ap-en-nye-nus: of the
Apennines.
apertus-ap-pert-us: bare, uncovered.
apetalus-ap-pet-al-us: without petals.
aphyllus-af-fill-us: without leaves.
apicularus - ap-ik-yew-lay-tus: with a
pointed tip.
appendiculatus - ap-pen-dik-yew-lay-tus:
with an appendage, extension, or
added part.
applanatus-ap-plan-nay-tus: flattened.
applicatus - ap-plik-kay-tus: joined,
attached.
apterus-ap-ter-us: wingless.
aquaticus-ak-kwat-ik-us: aquatic.
aqueus-ak-wee-us: watery.
aquilegifolius - ak-wil-ee-jif-foh-lee-us:
columbine-like.
aquilinus - ak-wil-lye-nus: aquiline
(pertaining to the eagle).
arabicus-ar-rab-ik-us: of Arabia.
arachnoides - ar-ak-noy-deez: spider-like,
cobwebby.
araucanus-ar-oh-kay-nus: from Arau-cana
(So. Chile).
arborescens - ar-bor-ress-ens: becoming
tree-like, woody.
arboreus-ar-boh-ree-us: tree-like.
arbutifolius - ar-bew-tif-foh-lee-us:
with arbutus-like leaves.
arcticus-ark-tik-us: of the arctic.
arenarius - ar-en-nay-ree-us: of the
sands, of sandy places.
areolatus - ar-ee-oh-foy-tus: pitted
(areolate).
argentatus - ar-jen-tay-tus: silvery,
silvered.
argenteus-ar-jent-ee-us: silvery.
argyrophyllus - ar-jir-oh-fill-us: silver-
leaved.
argutus-ar-gew-tus: sharp-toothed.
argyraeus-ar-jir-ree-us: silvery.
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aridus-ar-id-us: dry (arid).
arietinus - ar-ee-et-rye-nus: like a
ram's head.
aristatus-ar-riss-tay-tus: bearded.
aristosus-ar-riss-toh-sus: bearded.
arizonicus-ar-iz-zon-ik-us: of or from
Arizona.
armatus - arm-may-tus: armed (as
with thorns).
aromaticus - ar-oh-mat-ik-us: aro-
matic.
arrectus-ar-rek-tus: raised, erect.
articulatus-art-ik-yew-lay-tus: jointed.
arundinaceus - ar-run-din-nay-see-us:
reed-like.
arvensis - ar-ven-siss: of cultivated
ground.
ascendens - ass-send-ens: ascending,
turning upward.
asiaticus-ay-see-at-ik-us: Asiatic.
asparagoides - asp-ar-ag-goy-deez:
asparagus-like.
asper-ass-per: rough.
asperatus-ass-per-ray-tus: rough.
aspericaulis - ass -per- ik- kaw-liss:
rough-stemmed.
asperrimus - ass-pehr-im-us: very
rough.
assimilis - ass-sim-il-iss: like, similar
to (another plant or form).
assurgens-ass-serj-ens: clambering.
asteroides - ass-ter-roy-deez: aster-
like.
atlanticus - at-lant-ik-us: of Atlantic
regions.
atratus-at-ray-tus: blackened.
atrocarpus-at-roh-karp-us: with blackish
fruit.
atrocaulis - at - roh - kaw - liss: dark
stemmed.
atropurpureus - at-roh-per-pew-ree-us:
dark purple.
atrorubens-at-roh-roo-bens: dark red.
atrosanguineus - at-roh-san-gwin-ee-us:
dark blood-red.
atrovirens - at-roh-vye-renz: dark
green.
attenuatus - at-ten-yew-ay-tus: drawn to
a point.
atticus-at-ik-us: of Athens or Greece.
augustissimus - aw-gus- tiss-im-us:
most notable.
augustus - aw - gust -us: notable, ma-
jestic.
aurantiacus-aw-ran-tye-ak-us: orange-red.
aureolus-aw-ree-ol-us: golden.
aureus-aw-ree-us: golden.
auriculatus - aw-rik-yew-lay-tus: with
ears (auricled).
australiensis - ost-ral-ee-en-siss: of
Australia.
australis-ost-ray-liss: southern.
austriacus-ost-rye-ak-us: Austrian.
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