rubrofructus - roo-broh-frukt-us: red-
fruited.
rubronervis - roo-broh-nerv-iss: red-
veined.
rubrus-roob-rus: red.
rudis-roo-diss: wild, not cultivated.
rufescens-roo-fess-ens: reddish.
rufus-roof-us: reddish, red.
rugosus - Too-goh-sus: wrinkled (ru-
gose).
runcinatus - run-sin-nay-tus: back-
wardly-toothed.
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rupestris-roo-pest-riss: rock-growing.
rupicolus - roo-pik-ol-us: growing on
cliffs or ledges.
rusticanus - rust-ik-kay-nus: pertaining
to the country.
rusticus - rust-ik-us: belonging to the
country.
ruthenicus - rooth-enn-ik-us: Rus-
sian (Ruthenian).
rutilans-roof-il-anz: red, reddening.
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saccatus - sak-kay-tus: bag-like (sac-
cate).
saccharatus - sak-ar-ray-tus: sugary
(containing sugar).
sacchariferus - sak-ar-rif-er-us: sugar-
bearing.
saccharinus-sak-ar-rye-nus: sugary.
saccharum-sak-ar-um: sugar.
sagittalis - saj-it-tay-lis: arrow-like.
sagittatus - saj-it-fay-tus: arrow-like
(sagittate).
sagittifolius - saj-it-if-foh-lee-us: ar-
row-leaved.
salicarius - sal-ik-kay-ree-us: like the
willow (salix).
salicifolius - sal-iss-if-foh-lee-us: wil-
low-leaved.
salicinus-sal-liss-in-us: willow-like.
salinus-sal-lye-nus: salty.
sambucinus-sam-bew-sye-nus: like the
elder (sambucus).
sanctus - sank-tus: holy (of sacred
tradition).
sandwicensis - sand-wis-sen-siss: of
the Sandwich or Hawaiian Islands.
sanguinalis - san-gwin-nay-liss: blood-
red.
sanguineus-san-gwin-ee-us: blood-red.
sapidus-.sap-id-us: savory.
sapientus - sap-ee-ent-us: pertaining
to the wise.
saponaceus-sap-on-nay-see-us: soapy.
sarcodes - sar-koh-deez: fleshy, flesh-
like.
sarmentosus - sar-men-toh-sus: hav-
ing runners.
sarniensis - sar-nee-en-siss: of the
Islands of Guernsey.
sativus-sat-tye-vus: cultivated.
saxatilis-sak-saf-il-iss: growing among
rocks.
saxicolus - sak-sik-ol-us: growing
among rocks.
scaber-skay-ber: rough (scabrous).
scabrellus - skab-rel-us: somewhat
rough.
scaberrimus - skab-ehr-im-us: very
rough.
scandens-skand-ens: climbing (scan-
dent).
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scaposus - skap-poh-sus: with (dis-
tinctive) scapes.
scariosus - skay-ree-oh-sus: with leaf-
like bracts or parts.
schistosus - skiss-toh-sus: readily di-
vided.
schizopetalus-skye-zoh-pet-al-us: cut-
petaled.
schizophyllus - skye-zoh-fill-us: cut-
leaved.
schoenanthus - skeen-anth-us: reed-
flowered.
schoenoprasus - skee-noh-pray-sus:
reed-like.
scholaris - skol-lay-riss: pertaining to
a school.
scilloides - sil-loy-deez: squill (scilla)-
like.
sclerocarpus - sklehr-oh-karp-us: hard-
fruited.
sclerophyllus - sklehr-oh-fil-us: hard-
leaved.
scoparius - skop-pay-ree-us: broom-
like.
scopulorum - skop-yew-loh-rum: of
rocky places.
scoticus - skot-ik-us: of Scotland.
sculptus-skulp-tus: cut, carved.
scutellaris - skew-tel-lay-riss: dish-
shaped.
scutum-skew-turn: (like a) shield.
sebiferus - seb-bif-er-us: tallow-bear-
ing.
sebosus - seb-boh-sus: full of tallow
or grease.
secundus - sek-kund-us: side-flower-
ing (secund).
secundiflorus - sek-un-dif-floh-rus:
with one-sided flower cluster.
securigerus - sek-yew-rij-er-us: with
axe-like parts.
segetus-sej-eet-us: of cornfields.
semialatus - sem-ee-al-lay-tus: semi-
or somewhat winged.
semicaudatus - sem-ik-kaw-day-tus:
partially tailed.
semicylindricus - sem-iss-il-lind-rik-
us: somewhat cylindrical.
semipinnatus - sem - ip - in - nay - tus:
partly or imperfectly pinnate.
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