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| Meanings for some Latin botanical namesWhere it's country of origin is:
americanus: from America atlantica(um)(us): from the Atlas Mountains, North Africa australe(is): southern boreale(is): northern britannicus: from Britain californica(um)(us): from California cambrica(um)(us): from Wales capense(is): from the Cape, South Africa chinensis: from China europaea(um)(us): from Europe himalaica(um)(us): from the Himalaya hispanica(um)(us): from Spain japonica(um)(us): from Japan lusitanica(um)(us): from Portugal nipponica(um)(us): From Japan occidentale(is): western orientale(is): Eastern sinense(is): from China What shape or size it is: aculeatus: prickly biflorus: two flowers contortus: twisted gigas: giant repens: creeping Smell , touch or taste:
amarus: bitter aromatica(um)(us): aromatic asper: rough cibarius: edible citriodora(um)(us): lemon-scented foetida(um)(us): strong-smelling, unpleasent foetidus: stinking fragrans: fragrant fragrantissima(um)(us): most fragrant graveolens: unpleasent smell hircinus: smells like a goat! moschata(um)(us): musk-scented odorata(um)(us): sweet-scented odoratissima(um)(us): sweetest-scented pubescens: downy suaveolens: sweet-scented viscidus: sticky Style of flower: campanulata(um)(us): bell-shaped floribunda(um)(us): free-flowering grandiflora(um)(us): large-flowered macropetala(um)(us): many-petalled nudiflora(um)(us): flowers when without leaves nutans: nodding paniculata(um)(us): panicle-shaped flower clusters parviflora(um)(us): small-flowered pauciflora(um)(us): few flowers polyantha(um)(us): many-flowered racemosa(um)(us): raceme-shaped flower clusters spicata(um)(us): flowers in spikes stellata(um)(us): starry flowers triflora(um)(us): flowers in threes umbellata(um)(us): umble-shaped flower clusters uniflora(um)(us): one-flowered |
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