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Plant Names - page 41 |
diaphanus - dye-aff-an-us: thin, trans-
parent.
dichotomus - dye-kot-om-us: forked,
two-branched.
dicoccus-dye-kok-us: two-berried.
didymus - did-im-us: paired (as an-
thers).
difformis-dif-form-iss: differing.
diffusus - dif-few-sus: spreading (dif-
fuse).
digitalis-dij-it-tay-liss: finger-form.
digitatus - dij-it-fay-tus: finger-form
(digitate).
dilatatus - dye-lat-fay-tus: expanded.
dilatus-dye-lay-tus: expanded, spread-
out.
dimorphus-dye-morf-us: two-formed.
diodon-dye-od-on: two-toothed.
dioicus - dye-oh-ik-us: having male
and female flowers on separate
plants, dioecious (dye-eesh-us).
dipetalus-dye-pef-al-us: two-petaled.
diphyllus-dye-fill-us: two-leaved.
dipterus-dip-ter-us: two-winged.
dipterocarpus-dip-ter-oh-karp-us: with
two-winged fruit.
disciformis - diss-if-form-iss: disk-
formed.
discoideus - dis-koy-dee-us: ray-less,
discoid.
discolor - dis-kol-or: of two different
colors.
dissectus - dis-sekt-us: deeply cut, dis-
sected.
dissitiflorus - dis-sit-if-floh-rus: loose-
flowered.
distachyus-dis-tak-ee-us: two spiked.
distans-diss-tans: separate.
distichus - dist-ik-us: with leaves or
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flowers in two ranks on opposite
sides of stem (distichous).
distylus-dist-il-us: two-styled.
diurnus-dye-arn-us: day-flowering.
divaricatus - div-ar-ik-kay-tus: widely
divergent, spreading (divaricate).
divergens - div-verj-ens: wide-spread-
ing.
diversiflorus - div-er-sif-floh-rus: var-
iable-flowered.
diversifolius - div-er-sif-foh-lee-us:
variable-leaved.
divisus - div-vye-sus: divided, sep-
arated.
dolabratus - dol-ab-ray-tus: hatchet-
shaped.
dolabriformis - dol-ab-rif-form-iss:
hatchet-shaped.
dolosus-dol-loh-sus: deceptive.
domesticus - dom-mest-ik-us: domestic
(or domesticated).
drupaceus - drew-pay-see-us: with
drupe-like parts, having drupes.
drupiferus - drew-pif-er-us: bearing
drupes.
dubius-dew-bee-us: doubtful (of ori-
gin or type).
dulcis-dull-siss: sweet.
dumetorum - dew-met-toh-rum: of
bushes or hedges.
dumosus-dew-moh-sus: bushy.
duplex-dew-plex: double.
duplicatus - dew-plik-kay-tus: double,
doubled (duplicate).
durabilis - dew-rab-il-iss: lasting, dur-
able.
duracinus - dew-raw-in-us: hard ber-
ried.
durius - dew-ree-us: rather hard or
tough.
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ebenaceus - eb-en-nay-see-us: ebony-
like.
ebracteatus-ee-brak-tee-ay-tus: bract-
less.
eburneus - ee-burn-ee-us: ivory-white.
echinatus - ek-in-nay-tus: bristly,
prickly.
echinocarpus - ek - in - oh - karp - us:
prickly-fruited.
ecorautus - ee-kor-new-tus: hornless.
edulis-ed-yew-liss: edible.
effusus-ef-few-sus: loose-spreading.
elasticus-el-last-ik-us: elastic (or rub-
ber-producing).
elatior-ee-lay-tee-or: taller.
elatus-ee-lay-tus: tall.
elegans-ell-eg-ans: beautiful, elegant.
elegantissimus - el-eg-an-tiss-im-us:
most beautiful or elegant.
elephantidens-el-ef-fant-id-ens: large-
toothed.
ellipticus - el-lip-tik-us: elliptical
(oval, tapering towards ends).
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elongarus-ee-lon-gay-tus: lengthened,
elongated.
emarginatus-ee-mar-jin-nay-tus: shal-
lowly notched at tip (as of leaves),
emarginate.
emeticus-em-met-ik-us: emetic.
eminens-em-in-ens: prominent.
enneaphyllus - en-ee-af-fill-us: nine-
leaved.
ensatus-en-jay-tus: sword-like.
ensifolius - en-sif-foh-lee-us: sword-
leaved.
ensiformis - en-sif-form-iss: sword-
shaped.
entomophilus - en-toh-mof-il-us: in-
sect loving.
equestris - ek-kwest-riss: pertaining
to horses.
erectus-ee-rekt-us: upright, erect.
erianthus - ehr-ee-anth-us: woolly-
flowered.
ericoides-ehr-ik-koy-deez: heath-like,
erica-like.
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