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ebenaceus, ebenus ebony-like, black like ebony<br />

ebeneus ebony black<br />

ebeninus ebony-like<br />

ebenoides resembling the Ebony tree.<br />

eborinus ivory-like, ivory-white<br />

ebracteatus bractless, destitute of bracts.<br />

ebracteolatus destitute of bractlets or small bracts.<br />

ebri- Latin drunk.<br />

ebulifolius <strong>with</strong> leaves like Dane-wort, Sambucus ebulus.<br />

eburne- Latin ivory.<br />

eburneus -a -um ivory-white, from Latin eburneus, made <strong>with</strong> ivory, of ivory, for the whitish scales against<br />

the blackish perigynia. From ebur, eboris, an object or statue of ivory, or an elephant or elephant tusk, perhaps<br />

from e-, Latin prefix and barrus, elephant; for the whitish scales against the blackish perigynia of Carex<br />

eburnea.<br />

eburneolus ivory-white<br />

eburnus ivory-white<br />

ec- Greek out, out of, from.<br />

ecalcaratus spurless.<br />

ecaton Greek a hundred.<br />

ecaudal <strong>with</strong>out a tail or similar appendage.<br />

Ecce homo There is the man.<br />

eccli Greek bend down, turn aside.<br />

Eccremidium from Greek ekkremes, hanging, and -idium, diminutive, referring to the pendulous capsule<br />

eccri-, eccris, eccrit Greek separation; chosen.<br />

eccroust- Greek beaten out, driven away.<br />

eccye Greek give birth to, bring forth.<br />

ecdem-, ecdemi-, ecdemio- Greek travel, go abroad.<br />

ecdys-, ecdysis, -ecdysis Greek an escape, slipping out.<br />

ece-, ecesis, -ecesis, ecetes, -ecetes Greek dwell; a dweller.<br />

ecgon Greek born, descended from.<br />

ech-, echo Latin reverberation of sound.<br />

Echeandia For Pedro Gregorio Echeandía (1746–1817), Spanish botanist in Zaragosa.<br />

echel French a ladder.<br />

echene, echenei Greek holding ships fast; a kind of fish.<br />

Echeveria honoring Echeveri, a botanical draughtsman. (Crassulaceae)<br />

echi-, echidn-, echis-, -echis Greek a viper, adder.<br />

echidne adder, viper<br />

echin-, echino-, echinus, -echinus Greek a hedgehog; a sea urchin.<br />

echinatus -a -um bristly, prickly, spiny<br />

Echinacea (e-kee-NAH-kee-a) New Latin, from echin- and -acea (feminine of -aceus -aceous) from Greek<br />

ἐχῖνος, ekhinos, hedgehog, or Latin, echinus, sea urchin, for the spiny receptacle scales (pales). (Compositae)<br />

echinaceus -a -um prickly like a hedgehog.<br />

echinatus -a -um prickly, spiny, set <strong>with</strong> prickles or spines, Greek ἐχῖνος, ekhinos, hedgehog, an edible sea-urchin<br />

or a prickle.<br />

echinellus -a -um echinel'lus (ek-in-EL-lus)<br />

echiniformis shaped like a hedgehog or sea-urchin (echinus)<br />

echinocactoides resembling Hedgehog Cactus.<br />

Echinocactus Echinocac'tus (ek-eye-no-KAK-tus) Greek echinos, hedgehog, and Cactus, an old genus name<br />

echinocarpus -a -um echinocar'pus (ek-eye-no-KAR-pus) prickly-fruited, <strong>with</strong> prickly fruit, from and Greek<br />

καρπός, karpos, fruit..<br />

echinocephalus <strong>with</strong> a prickly head, from and Greek κεφαλή, kephale, head.<br />

Echinocereus Echinocer'eus (ek-eye-no-SEER-ee-us) Greek echinos, spine, and Cereus, a genus of columnar<br />

cacti<br />

Echinochloa (e-keen-O-klo-a) New Latin, from Greek echin-, echinos, a hedgehog, and Greek chloa, chloe<br />

grass, young verdure, from chloos light green color, from the prickly awns, related to Greek chloros, greenish<br />

yellow.

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