Species within a genus
dif-¸dis-, = asunder, in pieces, apart, in two, in different directions;
fundo, fusus, = to spread, extend, diffuse; spread out, extended, broad, large, copious, diffuse.
diffusus, = spread abroad, spread out, extended, wide.
(diffuse, loosely irregular or widely spreading, with branches diverging from the axis at an angle of 45° to 90°)
flaccus, = flabby, hanging down.
(ld, BL)
(ld, BL)
linea, = a linen thread, a string, line;
-alis, -aris, = belonging or pertaining to, resembling, provided with.
linearis, = of or belonging to lines, consisting of lines, linear.
(narrow, short,with the two opposite margins parallel)
rete, = a net, snare;
-ulus, = diminutive.
reticulum, = a little net, a cloth made like a net, a network-bag for carrying or keepinganything in.
-atus, = indicates possession or likeness.
(ld, BL)
(ld, BL)
For (1) Rev. Louis Gottlieb Meyer (1867-1958), or
(2) Ernst Heinrich Friedrich Meyer (1791-1858).**
(Ch)
(Ch)