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Cylindropuntia Cylindropun'tia (sil-in-dro-PUN-tee-a) Latin cylindrus, cylinder, and Opuntia, the genus from<br />

which this genus was removed<br />

cylindrostachys, cylindrosytachyus <strong>with</strong> cylindrical spikes<br />

cyll-, cyllo- Greek lame, crippled.<br />

cylleneus from Mount Cyliene, now Zyria, in Greece<br />

cym-, cyma, -cyma, cymo- Greek a wave; an embryo.<br />

cym- referring to a cyme, a broad, flat-topped flower cluster<br />

cyma turnip-tops, from Celsus.<br />

cymb-, cymba, -cymba, cymbi, cymbo Greek a hollow vessel, referring to a boat or the shape of a boat. New<br />

Latin, from Latin, boat, from Greek kymbe boat, bowl, cup<br />

cymba a woody durable boat-shaped spathe or cover around the flower and fruit cluster of certain palms.<br />

Cymba, cumba, κυµβα, means boat, vessel, or Charon’s boat for the dead. κυµβίον is a small cup. I have no<br />

secondary sources stating “boot”. Note the following.<br />

Cymbalaria cymbalar'ia (sim-bal-AIR-ee-a) from Linaria cymbalaria, Toadflax<br />

cymbarius boot-like, from cymba, a boot (?typo from boat?). Cymba, cumba, κυµβα, means boat, vessel, or<br />

Charon’s boat for the dead<br />

cymbicarpus bearing boot-like(boat?) fruit (bad translation), from and Greek καρπός, karpos, fruit.<br />

cymbidoides resembling Cymbidoides<br />

cymbidifolius having boot-shaped(boat?) leaves (bad translation). Vallesia cymbifolia.<br />

cymbiformis boat-shaped, <strong>with</strong> the from of a boat or bowl, boot-shaped(?)<br />

cymigerus bearing flower clusters of the centrifugal type as in cabbage<br />

cyminum the cumin or cummin plant, Cuminum cyminum<br />

cymochilus having thick lips<br />

Cymodoceaceae Cymodocea'ceae (sy-mo-doe-see-AY-see-ee), the manatee grass family, from the genus name,<br />

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

Cymophyllus Greek kyma, wave, billow and phyll, leaf, in reference to the undulate-margined leaves<br />

Cymopterus Cymop'terus (sy-MOP-ter-us)<br />

cymosus -a -um cymo'sus (sy-MO-sus)<br />

cymuliger <strong>with</strong> a diminutve cyme or a portion of one<br />

cyn-, cyno- Greek a dog, referring to a dog, from Latin, from Greek from kyn-, kyon dog: Middle English<br />

cyno-. The equivalent Latin is cani-, but the root cyno- was retained as a prefix for many Latin words.<br />

cynanchoides cynancho'ides (sy-nan-KO-i-dees) cynanchum-like, resembling Montpelier or Scam-money plant,<br />

Cynanchum.<br />

Cynanchum, cynanchicus -a -um dog-strangler, New Latin, from Greek kynanchon, dogbane, Marsdenia<br />

erecta, from κυον, κυνο-, kyon, kyno-, a dog, and -anchon, from anchein to choke; alternately dog-strangler<br />

κυν-αγχω, kyn-agcho, kyn-ancho. Some are poisonous, Squinancy-wort, Asperula cynanchica was used for<br />

squinancy, tonsillitis, cognate <strong>with</strong> quinsy.<br />

Cynara Cynar'a (sy-NAR-a) Modern Latin from Greek κυνάρα, κινάρα, kynara, kinara, artichoke, from κύων,<br />

kyon, a dog, in reference to the stif, hard spines of the involucre resembling the teeth of a dog. (Compositae)<br />

cynapioides resembling Fools-parsley, Aethusa cynapium.<br />

cynapium<br />

cynaroides cynara-like, resembling Cynara, artichokes<br />

cynip-, cynips Greek a kind of insect.<br />

cynosbati in one source as dogberry, but better as dog’s thorn, or dog’s thorn bush, from Greek κυον, kyon,<br />

κυνο-, kyno-, a dog, and βατι, bati, thorn.<br />

Cynodon Cy'nodon (SY-no-don) New Latin, from Greek kynodōn canine tooth, from κυων, κυν-, kuon, kyn-, a<br />

dog, and ὄδος, odos, odōn tooth. (Gramineae)<br />

Cynodontium Greek κυνος, kynos, dog, odon, tooth, and -ium, diminutive, referring to the peristome<br />

Cynoglossum (classically ki-no-GLOS-um, or dumbed-down si-no-GLOS-um) hounds-tongue, from Greek<br />

κυον, kyon, κυνο-, kyno-, a dog, and γλωσσα, glossa, a tongue, from Dioscorides’ name κυνογλωσσον,<br />

kynoglosson, for the rough leave texture or the leaves resemblance to a dog’s tongue. One would assume this<br />

was pronounced <strong>with</strong> a K sound, but not according to some authors.<br />

cynophallophorus bearing a long curved seedpod (one source says like a dog’s tail, bad translation).<br />

cynops dog’s head

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