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caryota, caryotae f., caryotis, caryotidis f. Latin date; nut-shaped date; (as gift on Saturnalia).<br />

caryotaefolius caryota-leaved<br />

caryotifolius <strong>with</strong> leaves like Taggery Palm, Bastard Sago, or Toddy Palm<br />

caryotideus caryota-like<br />

caryotoides resembling Taggery Palm, Bastard Sago, or Toddy Palm<br />

casa, casae f. Latin cottage, cabin, small humble dwelling, hut, or hovel; home; house; shop, booth; farm<br />

(late).<br />

casc- Latin old, from cascus -a -um, ancient, old; archaic; primitive.<br />

case-, casei, caseus, -caseus Latin caseus, casei, cheese.<br />

caseum, casei n., caseus, casei m. Latin cheese; pressed curd; comic term of endearment, alas mon petit<br />

chou.<br />

caseolaris bearing fruit resembling small cheeses<br />

cashmerianus, cashemerianus of or from Cashmere, or Kashmir, home of the cashmere goat. A disputed<br />

territory of northern India, (summer capital Srinagar, winter capital Jammu partly administered by India, but<br />

also claimed and partly controlled by Pakistan. Strategically near Afghanistan, China, and the former USSR.<br />

casiae, -ae, f. cassia, casia from Celsus.<br />

casio- Greek κασις, kasis, brother or sister.<br />

cask- potsherd, skull, helmet, from Spanish casco, ‘a caske or burganet, also a head, a pate, a skonce, an<br />

earthen pot, sheard or galley cup’. (OED)<br />

caspicus, caspius Caspian, of or from the Caspian Sea<br />

cassi-, cassidi, cassis, -cassis Latin cassis, cassidis, a helmet.<br />

cassideus shaped like a helmet, helmet shaped, as the upper sepal in Aconitum<br />

cassiarabicus Arabian cassia<br />

cassis, cassidis f. Latin, a helmet, a metal helmet; wearer of a helmet; war, active service, the same as<br />

cassida, cassidae.<br />

cassis, cassis m. Latin a hunting net (often plural); spider's web; snare, trap.<br />

Cassia (KA-see-a) Middle English, from Old English, from Latin casia, cassia, a tree <strong>with</strong> an aromatic bark,<br />

like cinnamon, or the sweet-smelling mezereon; from Greek kasia, kassia, a name for this species or a related<br />

genus of Semitic origin; akin to Hebrew qesiah cassia; alternately from Hebrew Katzioth. (Leguminosae)<br />

cassinoides (ka-si-NOI-deez) cassine-like, like Ilex cassine<br />

cassius from Mount Cassia in northern Syria<br />

cassus empty, hollow, devoid<br />

cassubicus twisted, out of straight<br />

Cassytha Greek kasytas, name for Cuscuta<br />

cast- Latin castus, pure, virtuous.<br />

Castalia from Castalia, a spring on Parnassus sacred to the Muses, from Latin, from Greek Κασταλία,<br />

Kastalia, meaning a source of poetic inspiration.<br />

castane-, castanea, -castanea Latin castanea, castanea, the chestnut tree, a chestnut.<br />

Castanea (ka-STAN-ee-a) from the classical Latin name, from Greek kastanaion karuon, nut from<br />

Castania, a region of northern Greece famous for it trees, referring either to Kastanaia in Pontus or Castana in<br />

Thessaly.<br />

castaneifolius <strong>with</strong> leaves like Castanea, chestnut<br />

castaneus chestnut-colored, chest-nut brown, from................, and -aneus adjectival suffix indicating<br />

resemblance or material out of which something is made<br />

castanoides chestnut-brown<br />

Castela Caste'la (kas-TEE-la)<br />

castellanus relating to castles(?); of Castilian, Spanish origin<br />

castig- Latin castigare, to chastise, to reprove, to punish.<br />

castigo, castigare, castigavi, castigatus Latin verb, chastise or chasten, punish; correct, reprimand or dress<br />

down, castigate; neutralize.<br />

Castilleja Castille'ja (kas-til-AY-ha) for Professor Domingo Castillejo (1744-1793), Spanish botanist and<br />

instructor of botany at Cadiz, Spain; alternately New Latin, irregular, from Juan Castillo y López, <strong>with</strong> the<br />

influence of Spanish -eja, diminutive suffix.<br />

castor, -castor Latin castor, castoris, Greek κάστωρ, kastor, the beaver,probably a foreign word, cf. Sanskrit<br />

kastūrī. Castor fiber.<br />

castr- Latin castrare, to castrate, to deprive of generative power.

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