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calig-, caliga, -caliga Latin caliga, caligae, a boot, a stout shoe, a soldier’s boot.<br />

caligin- Latin caliginosus, dark, obscure.<br />

caliginosus -a -um sombre, dark from Latin adjective, caliginosus -a -um, foggy, misty; covered <strong>with</strong> mist;<br />

obscure, dark, gloomy; uncertain.<br />

calim- Greek καλυµµα, kalimma, a covering.<br />

calio Greek a nest; a hut<br />

calion henbane.<br />

calipt-, calipto- Greek καλυπτος, kalyptos, covered, wrapped around, enveloping.<br />

calisaureus <strong>with</strong> golden cups<br />

calix, -calix Latin calix, calcis, cup, goblet, drinking vessel, cooking vessel.<br />

call-, calle-, calli-, callo- Latin hardened, from callum (callus), calli, thick or hard skin, toughness,<br />

insensibility.<br />

call-, calli, callo, callus, -callus Greek a beauty; beautiful.<br />

Calla (KAL-la, or KA-la) from a name used by Pliny, Greek καλλος, kallos, beauty, beautiful; alternately<br />

New Latin, modification of Greek kallaia rooster's wattles, perhaps from kallos beauty.<br />

callaea, -callaea Greek καλλαιον, kallaion, a cock's comb, wattles, tail feathers.<br />

calleryana<br />

calli-, calo- Greek καλλι-, καλλο-, kalli, kallo, suffix indicating the idea of beautiful.<br />

calli- Greek καλλιον, kalion, more beautiful.<br />

callianthus <strong>with</strong> or bearing beautiful flowers<br />

Calliandra Callian'dra (ka-lee-AN-dra) Greek for beautiful stamen.<br />

callibotryus, callibotrys bearing beautiful racemes<br />

callicarpha callicar'pha (ka-li-KAR-fa)<br />

callicarpus, Callicarpa (kal-li-KAR-pa) beautiful-fruited, or sometimes beautiful seeded, from Greek καλλος,<br />

kallos, beauty, and καρπος, karpos fruit, and -us.<br />

calliceras bearing beautiful horns<br />

callichromus beautifully colored<br />

callid- cal'lidus (KAL-i-dus) Latin callidus -a -um, dextrous, skillful, sly, shrewd, clever, cunnning.<br />

callidictyus beautifully checkered (chequered) or veined<br />

calliferus forming blisters<br />

callifolius <strong>with</strong> leaves like Calla<br />

callilepis from calli, from Greek καλλο-, callo-, beauty, and Greek λεπίς, λεπιδο-, lepis, lepido-, scale.<br />

callimorphus, callimorphum beautifully-formed, beautifully shaped<br />

callio Greek more beautiful<br />

calliomarcus an herb useful against a cough.<br />

Callirhoë (ka-LIR-o-ee or ka-lee-RHO-ee) Sometimes spelled as Callirrhoë. Named for one of several<br />

characters and fountains, springs or wells in Greek mythology, including, respectively, the daughter of the<br />

river god Achelous and wife of Alcmaeon, the daughter of Hermocrates, the daughter of Lycus, and the<br />

daughter of Oceanus; also a woman from Calydonia. Alternately New Latin, from Latin Callirrhoe, a water<br />

nymph, daughter of the river god Achelous and wife of Alcmeon, from Greek Kallirrhoë. Josephus mentions<br />

Herod the Great seeking relief from his terminal illness at the hot springs of Callirhoe or Callirrhoe, said to be<br />

east of the Dead Sea. Callirrhoe is also the name of one of Jupiter’s outer moons and a hotel in Athens.<br />

Callisia from Greek kallos, beauty, referring to the attractive leaves<br />

callis-, callisto- Greek καλλιστος, kallistos, most beautiful.<br />

callis Latin callis, callis, narrow track, footpath, trail.<br />

callis, callis m. Latin rough or stony track, path; moorland, mountain pasture; mountain pass or defile.<br />

callistachyus, callistachys <strong>with</strong> a beautiful spike<br />

callistegioides callistegia-like<br />

Callistemon Callis'temon (kal-IS-te-mon)<br />

Callistephus from Greek κάλλος, kallos, beauty, and στέφος, stephos, crown, for the characteristics of the<br />

pappus. (Compositae)<br />

Callisto Latin, Greek Kallisto, a nymph changed into a she-bear.<br />

Callitrichaceae Callitricha'ceae (kal-i-tri-KAY-see-ee) plants of the Callitriche family, Star-grass, Water Starwort<br />

or Water Fennel family, from the genus name, Callitriche, and -aceae, the standardized Latin suffix of plant<br />

family names.

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