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villiflorus villiflora villiflorum | hairy flowers | |||
villus | vill | noun/m | a tuft of shaggy hair or wool | |
i | i | cnct | connective vowel used by botanical Latin | |
florus | flor | ppar | floreo to bloom, to flower | |
Eriogonum villiflorum Gray Elymus villiflorus Rydb. | ||||
villifolius villifolia villifolium | hairy leaves | |||
villus | vill | noun/m | a tuft of shaggy hair or wool | |
i | i | cnct | connective vowel used by botanical Latin | |
folius | foli | adj | folium leaf | |
villosissimus villosissima villosissimum | hairiest | |||
superlative of villosus | villos | adj | shaggy, hairy | |
issimus | issim | adj | superlative suffix; most so, to the greatest degree; most-, -est (e.g. largest, prettiest, whitest) | |
villosulus villosula villosulum | slightly hairy | |||
villosus | villos | adj | shaggy, hairy | |
ulus | ul | adj | adjective suffix for adjectives: diminutive | |
Hesperochiron villosulus (Greene) Suksdorf | ||||
villosus villosa villosum | hairy | |||
villosus | villos | adj | shaggy, hairy | |
Androsace villosa Jacq. Sedum villosum L. Lupinus villosus Willd. | ||||
viminalis viminalis viminale | long slender shoots | |||
viminalis | viminal | adj | of or belonging to willows | |
Sarcostemma viminale (L.) R. Br. Eucalyptus viminalis Labill. | ||||
vinealis vinealis vineale | vine like | |||
vinealis | vineal | adj | of or belonging to vines | |
Allium vineale L. Agrostis vinealis Schreb. | ||||
violaceopunctatus violaceopunctata violaceopunctatum | violet spots | |||
violaceus | violace | adj | violet colored | |
o | o | cnct | connective vowel in botanical Latin, usually for Greek words but in some cases, such as color tingeing, for Latin words | |
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 | |
Maxillaria violaceopunctata Rchb. f. | ||||
violaceus violacea violaceum | violet | |||
violaceus | violace | adj | violet colored | |
Batesimalva violacea (Rose) Fryxell Panicum violaceum Elephantopus violaceus Schultz-Bip. |