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yss-, bysso-, byssus Greek βυσσος, byssos, depths of the sea.<br />

byss- Greek βυσσος, byssos, fine flax, fine linen.<br />

Byssaceus velvet-like, mould-like (Byssus = mould???)<br />

byssisedus holding on <strong>with</strong> fine fibers<br />

byth-, bytho- Greek βυσοος, bysoos, bury, plunge, sink, submerge.<br />

byth-, bythio-, bythios, bytho- Greek βυθος, βυθιος, bythos, bythios, in the depths of the sea, sunken.<br />

byzantinus, byzantius Byzantine, the region near Istanbul, no Constantinople TMBG.<br />

“There may be a difference of opinion as to the advantage of spending much time upon the study of<br />

Botany; but there is one opinion only as to the importance of knowing the names of the plants of which man<br />

has to make use, or which he is continually meeting <strong>with</strong>.” Lindley<br />

caball-, caballus, -caballus Latin caballus, caballi m., a pack horse, a nag, a hack, cognate <strong>with</strong> Gaulish<br />

caballos, a working horse.<br />

Cabomba probably an aboriginal name (Cabombaceae)<br />

Cabombaceae Cabomba'ceae (ka-bom-BAY-see-ee) from the genus name, Cabomba, and -aceae, the<br />

standardized Latin suffix of plant family names.<br />

cabulicus -a -um from Kabul, the capital of Afganistan<br />

cac-, caca, cach-, caco Greek κακ-, kak-, bad, badly done, bring bad, etc.<br />

cac- Greek κακη, kaka, wickedness, vice, cowardice, baseness of spirit.<br />

caca Greek κακη, kaka, badness, baseness, cowardice.<br />

cacainus chocolate-brown<br />

cacali-, cacalia Greek κακκαλια, kakkalia, the colt’s foot, Mercuralia tomentosa.<br />

cacali-, cacalia, -cacalia Greek the colt's-foot<br />

Cacalia (ka-KAY-lee-a) New Latin, from Latin, a very old Greek name for a plant, used by Dioscorides,<br />

κακο-λιαν, kako-lian, very-hurtful; or from Greek kakalia, kakkalia, the colt’s foot, Mercuralia tomentosa.<br />

cacalia, cacaliae f. Latin the plant, Mercurialis tomentosa, colt's foot; also called leontice.<br />

Cacaliopsis from the genus name Cacalia and from ancient Greek ὄψις, opsis, appearance, sight, view.<br />

cacaliaefolius cacalia-leaved, from , and and folium, foli(i), n., noun, a leaf.<br />

cacatu Malayan kakatoe, kokatua, the cockatoo.<br />

cachemirianus, cachemiricus of Cashmere, from Kashmir<br />

caco, cacoa, -cacoa Greek excrement<br />

cach- Greek bad<br />

cachinn-, cachinna- Latin cachinnus, laugh loudly, splashing of the sea.<br />

cachleco Greek καχληξ, kachlex, gravel, shingle, a pebble on a stream bed.<br />

cachr-, cachri, cachry, cachrys, -cachrys Greek καχρυς, kachrys, parched barley; a winted bud, catkin.<br />

caco Greek bad, decayed, diseased<br />

caco-, cacoa Greek κακκη, kakke, human excrement.<br />

cacoc Greek κακος, kakos, bad, evil, ugly.<br />

cact-, cactus, -cactus Greek κακτος, kaktos, a prickly plant, the Spanish Artichoke, Cynara cardunculus.<br />

Cactaceae Cacta'ceae (kak-TAY-see-ee) plants of the Cactus family, from the genus name, Cactus, and -aceae,<br />

the standardized Latin suffix of plant family names.<br />

cactiformis -is -e cactus-like<br />

cactos, cacti m., cactus, cacti m. Latin cardoon, Cynara cardunculus, Spanish artichoke; a prickly plant <strong>with</strong><br />

an edible stalk; anything thorny or unpleasant.<br />

cad Latin fall<br />

cad-, cado-, cadus, -cadus Greek καδος, kados, a flask, an urn, cask, jar, pail.<br />

cad- Latin cadere, to fall, wane, decay, subside, sink, from the verb cado, cadere, cecidi, casus, fall, sink,<br />

drop, plummet, topple; be slain, die; end, cease, abate; decay.<br />

cadaver, cadaveri- Latin cadaver, cadaveris n., a corpse, cadaver, dead body, carcass; ruined city.<br />

cadens falling<br />

cadisco- Greek καδισκος, kadiskos, an urn for receiving ballots.<br />

cadmeus from Caria, (Cadmi), a region in southwest Asia Minor (?); probably the citadel (or acropolis) of<br />

Thebes in Greece.

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