Genera within a family

Family: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
CONVOLVULACEAE (La)
Morning Glory Family (Le)
convolvo, = to roll together, roll up, roll round; to fasten together, interweave, interlace;
-ulus, = diminutive.
convolvulus, = a plant, bind-weed.
(rolled up)
(ld, BL)
di-, = two;
dis-, = twice, double;
chondros, χόνδρος, = a corn, grain, groat.
(The fruit consists of two membranous capsules.)
(LS, Cl)