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chartostegius <strong>with</strong> a paper-like covering or sheathing<br />

chasei in reference to Aster chasei G.N. Jones, named for Dr. Virginicus H. Chase (1876-1966), professor at<br />

Bradley University, and the patron saint of Wady Petra botany<br />

chasma, -chasma, chasmato Greek a gaping<br />

Chasmanthe Chasman'the (kas-MAN-the) Greek chasme, gap, and anthos, flower, referring to the shape of the<br />

flower<br />

Chasmanthium from Greek chasma, yawn, gapping, and anthos, flower, for the gaping glumes that expose<br />

the grain<br />

chasmanthus <strong>with</strong> wide-open flowers<br />

chasmatocolëus open or gaping (?)<br />

chatamicus of Chatham Island New Zealand<br />

chathamicus from the Chatham Islands in the South Pacific<br />

chauliod Greek <strong>with</strong> projecting teeth<br />

cheil-, cheilo, cheilus, -cheilus, chil- Greek, a lip or margin, from χειλο-, lip, Latinized as chil-, chilo-<br />

Cheilanthes Cheilan'thes (ky-LAN-thees) lip-flowered, Greek cheilos, margin, and anthus, flower, referring to<br />

the marginal sporangia.<br />

cheilanthifolius cheilanthus-leaved<br />

cheilanthoides resembling Lip-fern cheilonthes(?)<br />

cheilanthus bearing lip flowers<br />

cheiloglyphys, cheiloglyphyus lip-shaped<br />

cheim-, cheimo Greek winter, from IndoEuropean *gheim- winter<br />

cheir, -cheir, cheiro- a hand from Greek kheir-, χειρο-, cheiro, hand, Latinized as chir-, chiro-, from P.I.E.<br />

root *ĝhes-, *ghes-, hand.<br />

cheiranthifolius -a -um, cheirifolius cheiranthifo'lius (ky-ran-thi-FO-lee-us) <strong>with</strong> leaves like Cheiranthus,<br />

Wallflower.<br />

cheiranthoides<br />

Cheiranthus (kay-RANTH-us) New Latin from Arabic khiri, kheyry, wallflower, a plant <strong>with</strong> red, very<br />

sweet-scented flowers. Modified from Arabic into the Greek khier, hand, and ἄνθος, anthos, flower, hand<br />

flower for their use in fragrant hand-held bouquets. (Cruciferae)<br />

cheirofolius <strong>with</strong> leaves shaped like a hand<br />

Cheiroglossa Greek cheir, hand, and γλωσσος, glôssos, tongue; in reference to the palmately lobed<br />

trophophores and the linear sporophore<br />

cheirolepis hand-shaped and scaled, from and Greek λεπίς, λεπιδο-, lepis, lepido-, scale.<br />

cheirophorus of hand and finger form (??) in one source. One would assume -phorum, –phorus, from Greek<br />

φορεω (φερω), phoros, bearing, from phoreo, to carry, bring, and a possible meaning of bearing a hand.<br />

cheirophyllus <strong>with</strong> hand-shaped leaves<br />

chel-, chelia, cheli Greek a claw, hoof<br />

chel-, chelon-, chelona, chely, chelys, -chelys Greek a tortoise, turtle χελώνη, tortoise.<br />

chelidon, -chelidon Greek a swallow<br />

chelidonioides chelindonium-like, resembling Chelidonium, Swallow-wort<br />

Chelidonium Greek cheilidon, swallow (bird), perhaps from lore reported by Aristotle and others that mother<br />

swallows bathe the eyes of their young <strong>with</strong> the sap; alternately from Latin chelīdonium, from Greek<br />

χελῑδόνιον, khelidonion, for the plant celandine, or Swallow-wort, from χελιδὼν, χελιδίον, khelidon, khelidion,<br />

swallow. The name for a flower that appeared at the time of the arrival of the swallows and perished <strong>with</strong> their<br />

departure. (Papaveraceae)<br />

chelidonurus of swallow tail form (?=)<br />

chelmëus from Mount Chelmos in Greece<br />

Chelone (ke-LO-nay) New Latin from Greek χελώνη, khelone, tortoise, the corolla is shaped like a turtle’s<br />

head.<br />

chelonoides resembling Turtlehead, or Balmony, Chelone<br />

chelydr-, chelydro, chelydrus, -chelydrus Greek a water serpent<br />

chem Greek juice; pour; a yawning<br />

chemo Greek gaping; chemistry<br />

chen, -chen, -chen, cheno Greek a goose, referring to a goose; yawn, open<br />

chenopodifolium -a -um chenopodiifo'lius (ken-o-pode-ee-i-FO-lee-us) <strong>with</strong> leaves like Chenopodium, goosefoot

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