Genera within a family
kleros, = a lot; chance.
-etum, = place dominated by a given plant.
(a lot: twigs, potsherds, or even a clod of earth was used for the purpose. In Homer each hero marks his own lot, and they are thrown into a helmet; the first which came out was the winning lot.)
(grows in disturbed sites)
(LS, BL, Le)
(LS, BL, Le)
delos, = visible, clear;
Delos, = the smallest of the Cyclades, birthplace of Apollo and Artemis.
sperma, = that which is sown, seed.
(LS)
(LS)
lampro-, = bright, brilliant, radiant;
anthos, = a flower, the bloom of a flower.
(LS)
(LS)
aethes, = unusual, strange;
phyllon, = a leaf.
(LS)
(LS)