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carentanus from Kärnten (Carinthia), a province in Austria<br />

caret-, caretto French caret, a kind of turtle.<br />

careum caraway, a spice Carum carvi (L.)<br />

carex, -carex Latin a sedge, from cārex, cāricis f., reed-grass; sedges; rushes.<br />

Carex Car'ex (KARE-ex) Classical Latin name for a sedge, from Latin cārex, caricis f. sedge, rush, possibly<br />

derived from Greek keirein, ‘to cut’, from the sharp leaves and stems of many species, or from the Proto-Indo-<br />

European root *kars, scratch or rub. Sedge is from the Old English secg, from Germanic *sagjaz, from P.I.E.<br />

*sok-yo, sedge; also Indo-European root *sek, shared by Latin secāre ‘to cut’, similar to such words as Sicarii and<br />

Judas Iscariot, and section, sector, bisect, dissect, and intersect. (Iscariot may also have a geographical origin.)<br />

Alternatively from Latin carco, I lack, referring to the sterile spikelet. (Cyperaceae)<br />

“A delightful genus to work <strong>with</strong>—“ Goodrich and Neese (1986) quoted in Hurd etal (1998).<br />

careyana for John Carey (1797-1880), British botanist who travelled and collected in the United States <strong>with</strong><br />

Asa Gray<br />

careyi<br />

cari-, caries, -caries, cario Latin rottenness, from caries, cariei f., rot, rottenness, corruption, decay; caries;<br />

shriveling up; dry rot; ship worm; or cariosus -a -um Latin adjective rotten, decayed wood, decayed teeth;<br />

crumbly; friable, loose, porous; decayed and old.<br />

cari, carid, caris, -caris Greek καρις, karis, a shrimp.<br />

caribaeus of or from the Caribbean, the Leeward Islands<br />

caric- Latin a sedge<br />

caric- referring to a part of Asia Minor, from Caria an ancient province in south-west Asia Minor.<br />

carica car'ica (KARE-i-ka) Latin carica, caricae f., a kind of fig, a dried fig.<br />

Caricaceae plants of the family of Melontree or Papawa-tree, Carica Papaya, from the genus name, Carica, and -<br />

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

caricifolius <strong>with</strong> sedge, Carex-like leaves<br />

caricinus resembling sedge<br />

caricus -a -um from Carica, in Asia Minor; the common fig, Ficus carica<br />

caricography the description of the genus Carex and its species<br />

caricous resembling a fig, from Latin cārica, a kind of dry fig<br />

caricosus carex-like, fig-like<br />

caricus, cariensis from Caria in Asia Minor (ancient geography)<br />

caries Latin cariēs, cariēi f., rot, rottenness, corruption, decay; caries; shriveling up; dry rot; ship worm.<br />

carīn-, carīna, -carīna Latin a keel, from carīna -ae f., the keel of a ship, the bottom of ship, hull; boat, ship,<br />

vessel; voyage; a half walnut shell.<br />

carinans boat or keel shaped<br />

carinatus carina'tus (kare-in-AY-tus) keeled, <strong>with</strong> a keel or shell, like a boat, from Latin carīnt-, ppl stem of<br />

carīnāre, furnish <strong>with</strong> a keel (or shell) carīna -ae f., the keel of a ship<br />

cariniferus, carinifera keel bearing, boat bearing, bearing organs resembling the keel of a boat<br />

carinthiacus from the Alps in Kärnten (Carinthia) in Austria<br />

cario- Latin cariosus, rottenness.<br />

cariosus -a -um Latin adjective decayed, rotten, decayed wood, decayed teeth; crumbly; friable, loose,<br />

porous; decayed and old.<br />

caripensis from Caripe in Venezuela<br />

caris, caridis f. Latin a kind of crab.<br />

carisa Latin carisa, carisae f., an artful woman.<br />

caritas Latin caritas, caritatis f., costlyness, dearness, esteem, favor, charity, love, affection.<br />

carlesii for Wiliam Carles (1867-1900), British plant-collector<br />

Carlina for Charles V (1500–1558), Holy Roman Emperor<br />

carlinoides resembling Carline-thistle, Carlina<br />

Carlowrightia Carlowrightia (kar-lo-RITE-ee-a)<br />

Carlquistia for Sherwin Carlquist, b. 1930), Californian botanist<br />

carmeli from Mount Carmel in nw Israel, formerly Palestine<br />

carmesinus crimson<br />

Carminatia for Bassiani Carminati, eighteenth-century Italian author of book on hygiene, therapeutics, and<br />

materia medica<br />

carmineus, carminatus carmine

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