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cochliodes, cochlioides resembling Cochlioda, κοχλιας-ωδης, kochlias-odes.<br />

Cochliostema spiral stamens<br />

Cockburnianus named for the Cockburn family, who lived in China<br />

cociferus bearing cocos.<br />

coco- referring to a monkey from Portuguese<br />

cocoides coconut-like, Cocos-like, from Cocos-oides.<br />

cocoinus -a -um from the Cocos islands, resembling a coconut in smell or color.<br />

Cocos from the Portuguese, coco, for bogeyman, for the facial features of the end of the coconut’s shell; or<br />

derivation of name uncertain.<br />

Cocos nucifera the coconut palm, whose nut (fruit) <strong>with</strong> its three eyes looks like a monkey's face<br />

cod-, coda, -coda Latin the tail<br />

cod-, codex, -codex, codic Latin writing, a manuscript<br />

codex a manuscript, originally from caudex, tree trunk, later a book of wooden tablets <strong>with</strong> words inscribed<br />

into a block of inlaid wax.<br />

codia Greek the head<br />

Codiaeum from a Malayan vernacular name, kodiho or codebo.<br />

codiophyllus <strong>with</strong> leaves covered <strong>with</strong> wooly pubescence, possibly from the diminutive of Italian coda, from<br />

Latin cauda, tail, history obscure (OED).<br />

-codium -fleeced, from κωδιον, κωας, kodion, koas, -headed, from κωδειον, kodeion, poppy-headed, from<br />

κοδεια, kodeia.<br />

codon, -codon Greek -mouth, -bell, referring to a bell, from κωδων, kodon.<br />

Codonanthe (Codonanthe) bell-flower, from κωδων-ανθος, kodon-anthos (Gesneriaceae).<br />

Codonanthus, codonanthus -s -um bell-flower, κωδων-ανθος, kodon-anthos (= Calycobolos,<br />

Convolvulaceae)<br />

Codonatanthus the composite name for hybrids between Codonanthe and Nematanthus.<br />

Codonoprasum bell-shaped leek, from κωδωνος-πρασον, kodonos-prason.<br />

codonopsifolius -a -um having leaves resembling those of Codonopsis.<br />

Codonopsis bell-like, from κωδων-οψσις, (?) kodon-,bell, and ancient Greek ὄψις, opsis, appearance, sight,<br />

view, for the flower shape.<br />

Codriophorus from distorted Greek κωδων, kodon, bell, and phoras, bearing, referring to capsules <strong>with</strong> bellshaped<br />

calyptrae<br />

coec Latin blind; also a name used by Pliny for a kind of date, the doum palm<br />

coel-, coeli, coelo Greek hollow<br />

Coelachyrum hollow-chaff, from κοιλο-αχυρον, koilo-achyron, for the hollow shape of the grain.<br />

coeles-, coelest Latin the sky, heavens<br />

coelia, -coelia Greek the abdominal cavity<br />

coelo Greek hollow<br />

coelebo- unmarried, from κοιλεβς, koilebs, for the pistillate flower.<br />

coelestinus -a -um koy-les-TEEN-us celestial, sky-blue, from Latin coelestis, from caelestis, belonging to<br />

heaven, heavenly, celestial, belonging to the gods, and -inus, belonging to or resembling, sky blue for the<br />

flowers; or from caeulm, caeli; coelum, coeli.<br />

coelestis is -e, coelestus -a -um sky-blue, heavenly, from caeulm, caeli; coelum, coeli.<br />

coeli- sky-blue, heavenly, from caeulm, caeli; coelum, coeli.<br />

coelicus -a -um heavenly, somewhat blue, from coelum.<br />

coeli-rosa rose of heaven, from coeli-rosa.<br />

coelo- hollow, from κοιλος, κοιλο-, koilos, koilo-.<br />

Coleocaryon hollow nut, from Greek κοιλο-καρυον, koilo-karyon, for the cavity in the seed.<br />

Coeloglossum hollow tongue, from Greek κοιλο-, κοιλος, koilo-, koilos, hollow, and γλωσσα, glossa, tongue.<br />

Coelogyne hollow female-part, hollow woman, from Greek κοιλος-γυνη, for the hollow style of the pistil.<br />

Coelonema hollow threads, from Greek κοιλος-νηµα, koilos-nema.<br />

coemema Greek sleep<br />

coen-, coeno Greek: common; Latin: dirt<br />

coereb Brazilian a kind of bird<br />

coerule Latin blue<br />

coeruleus -a -um, caeruleus -a -um (kie-RU-lee-a) heavenly blue, from Latin coeruleus, coerule, from<br />

caeruleus, dark-colored, dark blue, cerulean, azure, sea-colored, sea-green.

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