Dictionary of Botanical Epithets

quadrangularis - quinquevulnus

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Epithet	Definition
	Derivation	Stem	Type/   Gender	Meaning
quadrangularis quadrangularis quadrangulare	4 angled
	quadr	quadr	pre	quadratus square, cut into four pieces
	angularis	angular	adj	with handles or corners, angular
	Phoradendron quadrangulare (Kunth) Griseb. Cicendia quadrangularis (Lam.) Griseb.
quadrangulus quadrangula quadrangulum	4 angled
	quadr	quadr	pre	quadratus square, cut into four pieces
	angulus	angul	adj	αγκυλοϛ  angle/ Gk: crooked, angular
	Aulaxina quadrangula (Stirton) R. Sant.
quadriauritus quadriaurita quadriauritum	4 eared
	quadr	quadr	pre	quadratus square, cut into four pieces
	i	i	cnct	connective vowel used by botanical Latin
	auritus	aurit	adj	having large ears, long-eared
	Pteris quadriaurita Retz.
quadribracteolatus quadribracteolata quadribracteolatum	4 bracteoles
	quadr	quadr	pre	quadratus square, cut into four pieces
	i	i	cnct	connective vowel used by botanical Latin
	bracteola	bracteol	noun/f	a thin leaf of gold
	atus	at	adj	adjectival suffix for nouns: possessive of or likeness of something (with, shaped, made)/ for verb participles: a completed action, -ed
quadricostatus quadricostata quadricostatum	4 ribbed
	quadr	quadr	pre	quadratus square, cut into four pieces
	i	i	cnct	connective vowel used by botanical Latin
	costatus	costat	adj	ribbed, with ribs
	Cusickiella quadricostata (Rollins) Rollins Cereus quadricostatus Bello
quadridentatus quadridentata quadridentatum	4 toothed
	quadr	quadr	pre	quadratus square, cut into four pieces
	i	i	cnct	connective vowel used by botanical Latin
	dentatus	dentat	adj	toothed
	Helenium quadridentatum Labill. Senecio quadridentatus Labill.
quadrifolius quadrifolia quadrifolium	4 leaved
	quadr	quadr	pre	quadratus square, cut into four pieces
	i	i	cnct	connective vowel used by botanical Latin
	folius	foli	adj	folium leaf
	Asclepias quadrifolia Jacq. Piper quadrifolium L.
quadriradiatus quadriradiata quadriradiatum	4 rays
	quadr	quadr	pre	quadratus square, cut into four pieces
	i	i	cnct	connective vowel used by botanical Latin
	radiatus	radiat	ppar	with rays; shining
	Galinsoga quadriradiata Ruiz & Pavon
querceti quercetorum	of the oak wood / woods
	generative of quercetum	quercet	noun/n	an oak forest
	Cirsium quercetorum (Gray) Jepson
quercifolius quercifolia quercifolium	leaves like the genu Quercus (oak)
	quercus	querc	noun/f	an oak tree
	i	i	cnct	connective vowel used by botanical Latin
	folius	foli	adj	folium leaf
	Datura quercifolia Kunth Pelargonium quercifolium (L. f.) L'Her. ex Ait. Erigeron quercifolius Lam.
quinatus quinata quinatum	in 5's
	quin	quin	pre	5 of
	atus	at	adj	adjectival suffix for nouns: possessive of or likeness of something (with, shaped, made)/ for verb participles: a completed action, -ed
	Akebia quinata Decne. Arisaema quinatum (Buckl.) Schott
quinquecostatus quinquecostata quinquecostatum	5 ribbed
	quinque	quinque	pre	prefix meaning 5 of
	costatus	costat	adj	ribbed, with ribs
	Thymus quinquecostatus Celak.
quinquecuspidatus quinquecuspidata quinquecuspidatum	5 pointed
	quinque	quinque	pre	prefix meaning 5 of
	cuspis	cuspid	noun/f	point; spear, stinger
	atus	at	adj	adjectival suffix for nouns: possessive of or likeness of something (with, shaped, made)/ for verb participles: a completed action, -ed
quinquefolius quinquefolia quinquefolium	5 leaves
	quinque	quinque	pre	prefix meaning 5 of
	folius	foli	adj	folium leaf
	Anemone quinquefolia L. Rhododendron quinquefolium Bisset & Moore Panax quinquefolius L.
quinquenervius quinquenervia quinquenervium	5 veins
	quinque	quinque	pre	prefix meaning 5 of
	nervus	nerv	noun/m	νευρον  a sinew, tendon, nerve
	ius	i	adj	-ιοϛ  adjective suffix for nouns: characteristic of, connected to, resembling, when related to -eus: of..., ...like
	Melaleuca quinquenervia (Cav.) Blake
quinquepunctatus quinquepunctata quinquepunctatum	5 spotted
	quinque	quinque	pre	prefix meaning 5 of
	punctum	punct	noun/n	something that is pricked; a puncture; a spot; a small portion
	atus	at	adj	adjectival suffix for nouns: possessive of or likeness of something (with, shaped, made)/ for verb participles: a completed action, -ed
quinquevulnus quinquevulnera	5 marks
	quinque	quinque	pre	prefix meaning 5 of
	vulnus	vulner	noun/n	a wound, cut, notch