Genera within a family

amo, amare, amans, = to love;
-illus, = diminutive.
Amaryllis, = adopted by Linnaeus; name of a country-girl in Theocritus, Ovid and Virgil; name of a shepherdess.
(ld, BL, Ox)

For Karl [Carl] Wilhelm Ferdinand (1713-1780),** also known as Charles I or Karl I, Duke of Brunswick-Lunenburg, patron of the arts and sciences who promoted the study of plants, including the beautiful Cape species B. orientalis.
(Ch)

cyrtos, = curved, bent, arched; (convex)
anthos, = a flower, the bloom of a flower.
(curved flower tube)
(LS, Le)

gethuon, = a kind of leek; (Latin gethium);
-illis, diminutive.
(probably from gethyon, a bulb, onion or leek.)
(LS, BL, Le)

(h)aima, = blood;
haem-, haemat-, = blood red;
anthos, = a flower, the bloom of a flower.
(red colour of flower in many species)
(LS, BL, Le)

After Nerine.**
(Ch)

stroma, = anything spread out for lying or sitting upon: the bed and bedclothes, mattress, bedding;
struo, = pile up; to make by joining together; to build, erect, fabricate, make, form, construct;
struma, = a scrofulous tumor; struma;
strumus, = a plant that cures the struma;
struma, = a cushion-like swelling or tumor;
-aria, = relating to or possessing.

(LS, ld, BL)