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  • Abelmoschus esculentus Medikus Malvenfam., 45. 1787. David M. Bates Introduced Etymology: Presumably Arabic habb-el-misk, musk seed, alluding to scented seeds Treatment
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  • 29. 1817. Charles J. Sheviak, Paul M. Catling Common names: Helleborine Etymology: Greek kephale, head, and anthera, anther Treatment appears in FNA Volume
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  • Raddi Atti Accad. Sci. Siena 9: 231, plate 1. 1808. Terry T. McIntosh Etymology: For Giovanni Valentino Mattia Fabbroni, 1752 – 1822, Italian naturalist
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  • Müller Hal. Linnaea 39: 421. 1875 ,. Ronald A. Pursell, Bruce H. Allen Etymology: For G. Venturi, 1830–1898, Italian lawyer and bryologist Treatment appears
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  • Tucker Common names: Allthorn junco c rown-of-thorns corona-de-Cristo Etymology: For Christoph Ludwig Koeberlin, 1794–1862, German clergyman and botanist
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  • Gen. Pl. ed. 5; 174, 1754. Robert R. Haynes Common names: Flowering-rush Etymology: Greek butomos/butomon, marsh plant from Greek bous, cow, and temno, to
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  • names: Strawberry hedgehog cactus hedgehog cactus pitaya alicoche organo Etymology: Greek echinos, spine, and Cereus, a genus of columnar cacti Treatment
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  • venetum Bruch & Schimper Bryol. Europ. 3: 93. 1845,. Terry T. McIntosh Etymology: Greek schistos, split or divided, and -idium, diminutive, alluding to
    18 KB (854 words) - 22:25, 5 November 2020
  • Orchid. Eur., 20, 28, 36. 1817. Charles J. Sheviak, Paul Martin Brown Etymology: Greek speira, coil, and anthos, flower, in allusion to the spirally arranged
    17 KB (439 words) - 22:11, 5 November 2020
  • erry sarvis Juneberry saskatoon shadblow shadwood sugarplum wild-plum Etymology: Old Savoy name for Amelanchier ovalis Medikus Treatment appears in FNA
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  • arborea Rafinesque Sylva Tellur., 87. 1838. Michael O. Moore†, Jun Wen Etymology: Etymology uncertain perhaps Latin nec, not, and Greek mya, unknown plant, alluding
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  • 1754. Alan R. Smith Common names: Sea lavender statice marsh rosemary Etymology: Greek leimon, meadow, referring to frequent occurrence of some species
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  • reticulata (Jepson) W. A. Weber Phytologia 85: 19. 1999. William A. Weber Etymology: Possibly Greek agnostos, unknown, and rhiza, root, alluding to the initially
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  • Soc. London 16: 203. 1830. Beryl B. Simpson Common names: Desertpeony Etymology: For Mrs. A’Court, a British amateur botanist Treatment appears in FNA
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  • 337. 1840. James D. Morefield Common names: Rabbit-tobacco dwarf cudweed Etymology: Greek diapero, to pass through, alluding to pseudo-polytomous branching
    6 KB (551 words) - 20:55, 5 November 2020
  • 2: 657. 1753. Ihsan A. Al-Shehbaz Common names: Hedge-mustard rocket Etymology: Latinized ancient Greek name used by Dioscorides and Pliny for various
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  • 459. 1818. Gordon C. TuckerTucker, Gordon C. Common names: Lipocarphe Etymology: Greek, leipo, to fall, and carpha, chaff, referring to deciduous transparent
    6 KB (567 words) - 21:40, 5 November 2020
  • name conserved ,. Walter S. Judd Common names: Maleberry staggerbush Etymology: For John Lyon, 1765–1814, Scottish-born, early American botanist and explorer
    5 KB (377 words) - 23:47, 5 November 2020
  • Pl. ed. 5, 131. 1754. John F. Gaskin Common names: Tamarisk Introduced Etymology: Arabic tamr, a tree with dark bark Treatment appears in FNA Volume 6.
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  • Schimper, Bryol. Europ. 6: 27, plates 556, 557. 1853. Michael S. Ignatov Etymology: Greek skleros, hard, and podion, foot, alluding to stiff seta Treatment
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