clandestinus, (from clam-des-tinus), = secret, hidden, concealed, clandestine;
tinus, = a plant: Viburnum tinus, Linneus.
-inus, = indicates possession or resemblance.
(hidden, concealed, - e.g. inflorescence below subtending leaves, or the plant body (except inflorescence) below ground)
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