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Flashcards by kate thompson, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by kate thompson
over 6 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Symphytum | GENUS Growing together |
| Plantago | GENUS Foot print, sole of foot Plantain |
| lanceolata | Lance-shaped |
| major | larger |
| Lamium | GENUS Latin name for a dead-nettle plant |
| album | white |
| purpureum | purple |
| Urtica | GENUS stinging |
| dioica | Male and female flowers on separate plants |
| Chenopodium | GENUS From the Greek chen (goose) and podion (little foot); Goosefoot leaf shapes. |
| bonus | good |
| henricus | Henry |
| Melissa | GENUS From the Greek for honey bee |
| Origanum | GENUS Mountain joy |
| vulgare | common |
| Salvia | GENUS Referring to helping, saving, healing |
| Thymus | GENUS From the Greek word for smoke, fumigate |
| praecox | Premature (early) flowering |
| Mentha | GENUS Latin name of a Greek nymph who was turned into a mint, (very old name) |
| aquatica | Lives in water |
| arvensis | Of farmed or cultivated land |
| Glechoma | GENUS From the Greek glechon, (pennyroyal, a kind of mint) |
| hederacea | Pertaining to ivy |
| Galium | GENUS From the Greek gala, milk; referring to certain species used to curdle milk |
| aparine | Greek name for the plant called cleavers (due to its hooked bristles) |
| patula | spreading |
| Oxalis | GENUS Sour, referring to oxalic acid in leaves and roots |
| acetosella | sour - Pre-Linnaean name for common sorrel & other plants with acid leaves |
| Rosa | GENUS Rose |
| canina | pertaining to dogs |
| Umbilicus | GENUS Like a navel |
| rupestris | referring to rocks |
| Lythrum | GENUS From the Greek word for blood in a gory sense, from wounds etc |
| portula | ? carries ? |
| Myrrhis | GENUS From the Greek for perfume |
| odorata | odorous, fragrant |
| Rosmarinus | GENUS Dew of the sea ?? |
| Aloysia | GENUS Named in honor of Maria Louisa Teresa, 18th-century princess of Parma and wife of King Carlos IV of Spain |
| triphylla | three leaves |
| Tanacetum | GENUS Immortality |
| parthenium | An old name for several plants, possibly from 'virgin' due to the idea they could treat some feminine problems |
| Saponaria | GENUS soapy |
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