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Part III - Botany and Botanical Nomenclature
Chapter 26 - Latin terms for plants
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12/05/2013
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Acer rubrum
 Definition
red maple
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Acer saccharum
 Definition
sugar maple
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Aeschylus hippocastanum
 Definition
horse chestnut
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Betula papyrifera
 Definition
paper birch
Term
Carya illinoensis
 Definition
pecan
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Carya ovata
 Definition
shagbark hickory
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Castanea dentata
 Definition
American chestnut
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Cercis canadensis
 Definition

Eastern redbud

(Judas tree)
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Citrus limonia
 Definition
lemon
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Citrus sinenis
 Definition
orange
Term
Cornus florida
 Definition
flowering dogwood
Term
Fagus grandifolia
 Definition
American beech
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Fraxinus americana
 Definition
white ash
Term
Gleditsia triacanthos
 Definition
honey locust
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Ilex opaca
 Definition
American holly
Term
Juglans nigra
 Definition
Black walnut
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Liquidambar styraciflua
 Definition
sweet gum
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Liriodendron tulipfera
 Definition
tulip tree
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Magnolia grandiflor
 Definition
southern magnolia
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Malus pumila
 Definition
apple
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Morus rubra
 Definition
red mulberry
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Platanus occidentalis
 Definition
American sycamore
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Populus deltoides
 Definition
Eastern cottonwood
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Prunus armeniaca
 Definition
apricot
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Prunus avium
 Definition
sweet cherry
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Prunus persica
 Definition
peach
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Prunus virginiana
 Definition
wild cherry
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Quercus lobata
 Definition
California white oak
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Quercus rubra
 Definition
red (northern) oak
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Robinia pseudoacacia
 Definition
black locust
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Salix babylonica
 Definition
weeping willow
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Sassafras albidum
 Definition
sassafras
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Sobrus americana
 Definition
American white ash
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Tilia americana
 Definition
American linden
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Ulmus americana
 Definition
American elm
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Abies balsamea
 Definition
balsam fir
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Cupressus macrocarpa
 Definition
Monterey cypress
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Juniperus chinensis columnaris
 Definition
blue column juniper
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Juniperus virginiana
 Definition
red juniper
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Picea mariana
 Definition
black spruce
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Pinus ponderosa
 Definition
ponderosa pine
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Pinus resinosa
 Definition
red pine
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Pinus strobus
 Definition
white pine
Term
Pseudotsuga menziesii taxifolia
 Definition
Douglas fir
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Sequoia sempervirens
 Definition
redwood
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thuja occidentalis
 Definition
American arborvitae
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Tsuga canadensis
 Definition
eastern hemlock
Term
Asparagus plumosus
 Definition
asparagus fern
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Brassaia actinophylla
 Definition
scheflera
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Cholorophytum comosum
 Definition
spider plant
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Euphorbia pulcherrima
 Definition
poinsettia
Term
Ficus elastica
 Definition
India rubber tree
Term
Gardenia jasminoides veitchii
 Definition
gardenia
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Hedera helix
 Definition
English ivy
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Lilium longiflorum
 Definition
Easter lily
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Nephrolepsis exaltata Bostoniensis
 Definition
Boston fern
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Philodendron radiatum
 Definition
philodendron
Term
Saintpaulia ionantha
 Definition
African violet
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Axonopus affinis
 Definition
carpet grass
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Cynodon dactylon
 Definition
Bermuda grass
Term
Festuca arundinacea
 Definition
tall fescue
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Lolium perenne
 Definition
perennial rye grass
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Poa pratensis
 Definition
Kentucky blue grass
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Althea rosea
 Definition
hollyhock
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Antirrhinum majus
 Definition
snapdragon
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Begonia semperflorens
 Definition
wax begonia
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Dianthus barbatus
 Definition
sweet William
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Digitalis purpurea
 Definition
foxglove
Term
Gladiolus psittacinus
 Definition
gladiola
Term
Helianthus annuus
 Definition
common sunflower
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Hemerocallis hybrida
 Definition
day lily
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Hymenocallis occidentalis
 Definition
spider lily
Term
Ipomoea purpurea
 Definition
morning glory
Term
Narcissus incomparabilis
 Definition
daffodil
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Papaver orientale
 Definition
Oriental poppy
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Sanvitalis procumbens
 Definition
creeping zinnia
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Tagetes tenuifolia pumila
 Definition
dward marigold
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Apium graveolens
 Definition
celery
Term
Brassica oleracea botrytis
 Definition
cauliflower
Term
Brassica oleracea capitata
 Definition
cabbage
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Cucumis sativus
 Definition
cucumber
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Daucis carota
 Definition
carrot
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Lactuca sativa
 Definition
lettuce
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Lycopersicum esculentum
 Definition
tomato
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Pisum sativum
 Definition
pea
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Solanum tuberosum
 Definition
potato
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Spinacia oleracea
 Definition
spinach
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Zea maya
 Definition
corn
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