Species within a genus

cilium, = an eyelid;
cilium, = delicate hairs resembling eyelashes, especially such as form a fringe to the margins of leaves;
-atus, = indicates possession or likeness.
(fringed or surrounded with hairs or fine bristles)

(ld, Ox, BL)

divarico, = to spread asunder, to stretch apart; to be spread out;
-atus, = indicates possession or likeness.
(divaricate; spreading asunder at a wide angle; turning off from any thing irregularly but at almost a right angle; as the branches of many things)
(ld, BL)

For Elizabeth ('Elsie') Esterhuysen, (1912-2006).**
(Ch)

hirtus, hirsus, = rough, hairy, shaggy;
-utus, = indicates possession.
hirsutus, = rough, shaggy, bristly, prickly, hirsute.
(hirsute, covered with fairly coarse and stiff long erect or ascending straight hairs)
(ld, BL)

hirtus, hirsus, = rough, hairy, shaggy;
-utus, = indicates possession;
hirsutus, = rough, shaggy, bristly, prickly, hirsute;
(hirsute, covered with fairly coarse and stiff long erect or ascending straight hairs)
flos, floris, = flower.
(ld, BL)

hispido, = to make bristly, prickly;
-idus, = indicates a state or action in progress (‘-ish’).
hispidus, = rough, shaggy, hairy, bristly, prickly.
(hispid, covered with coarse rigid erect hairs or bristles harsh to the touch)
(ld, BL)

murex, = the purple-fish; the purple dye, purple, made from the juice of the purple-fish;
MUREX, a genus of mollusc, which has a shell with short hard points;
-atus, = indicates possession or likeness.
muricatus, = shaped like a purple-fish, pointed.
(muricate, i.e. rough with short hard points like the shell of MUREX)
(ld, BL)

revolvo, = to roll back; to unroll, unwind; to revolve, return;
-utus, = indicates possession.
(revolute, rolled back from edge (i.e. towards the lower side) or tip)
(ld, BL)

tabula, = a board, plank;
-aris, = belonging or pertaining to, resembling, provided with.
tabularis, = flattened horizontally, plate like, (in geographical epithets) growing on Table Mountain, South Africa.
(ld, BL)