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dipterocarpus <strong>with</strong> two-winged fruit, from and Greek καρπός, karpos, fruit.<br />

dipterus two-winged, <strong>with</strong> two wings<br />

dipther-, diphtera Greek leather, skin, membrane.<br />

dipyrenus two-seeded, <strong>with</strong> two seeds or kernels<br />

dir- Greek: the neck; Latin: dreadful<br />

Dirca of or belonging to the fountain of Dirce, New Latin, from Latin Dirce, Dircæus, a fountain near<br />

Thebes in Boeotia, from Greek Δίρκη, Dirkē.<br />

directus straight<br />

dirig-, dirigo Latin direct.<br />

dis, dis- Greek separate, apart; double, two, referring to the number two or to a difference<br />

disc-, disci-, disco, discus Greek a round plate.<br />

discedens dividing<br />

Discelium from Greek di-, two, and skielos, legs, for the peristome teeth perforated proximally<br />

disciformis disc-shaped, disc-like<br />

discipes <strong>with</strong> thick feet, <strong>with</strong> a thick base<br />

discoidalis disc-like<br />

discoideus discoid, rayless; quoit-like, <strong>with</strong> a round thickened lamina.<br />

discolor, discolorus dis'color (DIS-ko-lor) of two colors or of different colors, of different coloring, often<br />

referring to the leaves that are green above and grey-white below<br />

Discopleura from Greek δίσκος, diskos, the disk, and πλευρά, pleura, a rib, for having the disk and ribs of<br />

the fruit united. (Umbelliferae)<br />

discors Latin discordant, disagreeing<br />

discretus separate, separated, standing off<br />

disepalus <strong>with</strong> two sepals<br />

disermas(?) wavy<br />

disjunctus -a -um separated, disjointed, disconnected<br />

dispar dissimilar, unlike; in uneven pairs<br />

dispermus -a -um disper'mus (dis-PER-mus) having two seeds, from Greek di, two, double, and σπερµα, sperma,<br />

seed, after the few flowered spikelets.<br />

dispersus, displicatus scattered<br />

dispersus -a -um disper'sus (dis-PUR-sus) scattered in all directions, spread (as of seed)<br />

disruptus -a -um broken off<br />

dissectus -a -um dissec'tus (di-SEK-tus) dissected, deeply divided, deeply cut, cut up, cut into many segments.<br />

dissensus disagreeing<br />

dissidens toothed in an irregular, abnormal manner<br />

dissiliens bursting open <strong>with</strong> elastic force, as in seed capsules.<br />

dissimilis unlike, dissimilar<br />

dissitus spaced out<br />

dissitiflorus remotely or loosley flowered, flowering far apart, flowering sparsley<br />

disso- Greek double<br />

dissolutus dissolved<br />

dissomorphus of double form<br />

dissona from Latin dissonus -a -um discordant, different, disagreeing<br />

dissospermus <strong>with</strong> double seeds<br />

dist-, dista- Latin stand apart, be distant<br />

distachyon distach'yon (dis-TAK-ee-on)<br />

distachys, distachyus, distychus two-spiked, <strong>with</strong> two spikes or two ears as in grain<br />

distans dis'tans (DIS-tans) distant, separate, remote, far apart, straggly<br />

distentus, distenta spread, extended<br />

distich- referring to two ranks, as in the arrangement of leaves<br />

distichanthus flowering in two rows, as the florets of grasses.<br />

Distichium from Greek distichos, in two rows, alluding to leaves<br />

distichophyllus <strong>with</strong> leaves in two ranks or two rows<br />

Distichilis Distich'lis (dis-TIK-lis) from Latin distichus from Greek distichos, meaning two ranked, or <strong>with</strong> two<br />

rows, referring to the distichous leaf arrangement. (Gramineae)<br />

distichus -a -um distich'us (dis-TIK-us, or DIS-ti-kus) in two ranks or two rows, having two rows

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