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CELTIDACEAE
(
La
)
White Stinkwood Family (
Le
)
celsus, = raised high, extending upward, high, lofty; elevated above that which is common, great;
(high, lofty)
-idus, = indicates a state or an action in progress.
celtis, = an African species of lotus.
(
ld
,
BL
)
CELTIS
(
La
)
White Stinkwood, Witstinkhout (
Le
)
celtis, = stone-chisel, sculptor’s chisel;
celtis, = an African species of lotus.(Pliny)
(
Ox
,
ld
)