Species within a genus
anomalos, -us = (ανωμαλός) deviating from the general rule, irregular, anomalous.
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cape, = Cape of Good Hope;
-ensis, = indicates country or place of growth, or origin or else habitat.
(pertaining to the Cape of Good Hope; Cape Peninsula)
(BL)
-ensis, = indicates country or place of growth, or origin or else habitat.
(pertaining to the Cape of Good Hope; Cape Peninsula)
(BL)
glans, = any acorn-shaped fruit;
(gland (secretary organ), swelling or appendage resembling a gland in appearance, nut (one-seeded dry indehiscent fruit with hard pericarp) borne in a cupule as an acorn)
-ulus, = diminutive;
-osus, = indicates abundance or full or marked development.
glandulosus, = full of kernels, glandulous.
(ld, BL)
(gland (secretary organ), swelling or appendage resembling a gland in appearance, nut (one-seeded dry indehiscent fruit with hard pericarp) borne in a cupule as an acorn)
-ulus, = diminutive;
-osus, = indicates abundance or full or marked development.
glandulosus, = full of kernels, glandulous.
(ld, BL)
For (1) Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817-1911),** great British botanist and explorer. He was a close friend of Charles Darwin, a plant collector at the Cape (briefly), and Director of Kew Gardens for 20 years.
(2) Sir William Jackson Hooker (1785-1865),** father of J.D. Hooker, professor of botany at Glasgow University, close friend of Sir Joseph Banks and first Director of Kew Gardens.
(Ch)
(2) Sir William Jackson Hooker (1785-1865),** father of J.D. Hooker, professor of botany at Glasgow University, close friend of Sir Joseph Banks and first Director of Kew Gardens.
(Ch)
imber, = rain, shower of rain;
imbrex, = a hollow tile, gutter tile, pantile (used in roofs for the purpose of leading off the rain);
-atus, = indicates possession or likeness.
imbricatim, = in the form of a gutter-tile.
(when parts lie over each other in regular order, like tiles upon the roof of a house)
(referring to the leaves, which are wrapped around each other like a lettuce)
(ld, BL, LB, AB)
imbrex, = a hollow tile, gutter tile, pantile (used in roofs for the purpose of leading off the rain);
-atus, = indicates possession or likeness.
imbricatim, = in the form of a gutter-tile.
(when parts lie over each other in regular order, like tiles upon the roof of a house)
(referring to the leaves, which are wrapped around each other like a lettuce)
(ld, BL, LB, AB)
For Thomas Pearson Stokoe (1868-1959),** mountaineer and member of the Mountain Club of South Africa, watercolor artist and prolific plant collector, a Yorkshireman who left his wife of 16 years and daughter and emigrated to South Africa in 1911.
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