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clinophyllus <strong>with</strong> limp leaves<br />

clinopoda<br />

clinopodioides resembling Calamintha clinopodium, Basil-weed<br />

Clinopodium, clinopodium Clinopo'dium (kly-no-PO-dee-um) bed-foot, from Greek, in reference to the flowers<br />

resemblance to bed casters.<br />

Clinostigma <strong>with</strong> an inclined stigma<br />

Clintonia New Latin, from DeWitt Clinton, (1769-1828), American statesman and several times Govenor of<br />

New York, originator of the Erie Canal, and writer on American science, and New Latin –ia<br />

clintoniana<br />

clintonii<br />

clio-, clioto Greek glory; news<br />

clipe-, clipeo, clipeus, -clipeus Latin a shield<br />

clipeatus -a -um armed <strong>with</strong> a shield, shield-shaped, from clipeatus.<br />

clis-, cliseo, clisi Greek a bedroom; an inclination<br />

clist-, clisto Greek closed<br />

clitell- Latin a pack saddle<br />

clithr-, clithrum, -clithrum Greek a key, bar, bolt<br />

Clitandra inclined(?) anthers from κλιτυς-ανδρος, klitus-andros.<br />

clito-, clitor Greek close<br />

Clitopilus smoothed-down felt, (the cap of the miller fungus has a kid leather-like texture.)<br />

Clitoria from Greek κλειτορις, kleitoris, clitoris, by analogy <strong>with</strong> the young legume in the persistent flowerparts.<br />

(Leguminosae)<br />

cliv-, clivus Latin a slope, from clivus, clivi.<br />

Clivia for Lady Charlotte Clive, wife of Robert Clive (1725-1774), of India (kaffir lilies); or for Duchess of<br />

Northumberland d. 1866), nee Clive.<br />

clivorum of the hills, of slopes, from clivus, clivi.<br />

cloac-, cloaca, -cloaca Latin a sewer<br />

cloiphorus -a -um carrying a strong collar, from κλοιος-φορεω, kloios-phoreo.<br />

clokeyi clo'keyi (KLO-kee-eye)<br />

clon- Greek a branch, twig, from κλων-<br />

clon-, clonus, -clonus Greek a violent motion, a tumult<br />

Clonostylis branched style, from Greek κλων-στυλος, klon-stylos.<br />

clope Greek robbery, fraud<br />

clost-, closter, clostri Greek thread, yarn<br />

clost-, closto Greek spun, coiled<br />

closterius -a -um spindle-shaped, from Greek κλωσοτηρ, klysoter.<br />

closterostyles having a spindle-shaped style, From Greek κλωσοτηρ-στυλος, klosoter-stylos, Latin clostrumstylus.<br />

Clostridium little-spindle, diminutive of κλωσοτηρ, klosoter, a pathogenic bacteria.<br />

Clowesia for Reverand John Clowes (1777-1846), orchid grower of Manchester, England.<br />

clu-, clud, clus Latin close<br />

clunis, clunis c. Latin noun, buttock, haunch, hindquarters (vertebrate animals, also insects/arachnids).<br />

clupe-, clupeus, -clupeus Latin a shield; a river fish<br />

clur-, clurin Latin an ape<br />

Clusia, clusii, clusianus New Latin for Carolus Clusius (1526-1609), Flemish renaissance botanist and author<br />

of Rariorum plantarum historia, from Clusius (Charles de l’Ecluse), and -anus adjectival suffix indicating<br />

position, conection, or possession by. (Clusiaceae = Guttiferae)<br />

Clusiaceae from the genus name, Clusia, and -aceae, the standardized Latin suffix of plant family names.<br />

clusiifolius -a -umi having leaves resembling those of Clusii.<br />

Clutia (Cluytia) for Outgers Cluyt (Clutius) 1590-1650), of Leyden.<br />

clydon, -clydon, clydono Greek a wave<br />

clymenus -a -um from an ancient Greek name, Dioscorides name, περικλυµενον, periklymenon, for a twining<br />

plant.<br />

clype-, clypeo, clypeus, -clypeus Latin a shield<br />

clypeatus -a -um, clypeolus -a -um having structures shaped like a Roman shield, <strong>with</strong> or like a shield, shield<br />

or buckler shaped, like a clypeus, clipei (also clupeus, clypeus), a small circular shield used by the Romans

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