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Echinocystis from Greek εχῖνος, ekhinos, sea urchin, and κύστις, kystis, a blader, referring to the spiny, inflated<br />

fruit. (Cucurbitaceae)<br />

Echinodorus Echinodor'us (ek-eye-no-DOR-us) from Greek echius, rough husk, and doros, leathern bottle,<br />

referring to the ovaries, which in some species are armed <strong>with</strong> persistent styles, forming prickly head of fruit.<br />

echinoformis in the form of a hedgehog.<br />

echinoides hedgehog-like<br />

Echinomastus Greek echinos, hedgehog, and masto, breast, referring to the spiny tubercles<br />

echinopodus <strong>with</strong> a prickly or thorny stem, from and Greek πους, ποδος, pous, podos..<br />

Echinops New Latin, from Greek echinos, echin-, hedgehog, spiny and -ops, face, appearance, for the spiny<br />

heads.<br />

echinosepalus prickly-sepaled<br />

echinospermus bearing hedgehog-like seeds.<br />

echinosporus <strong>with</strong> prickly spores or prickly seeds.<br />

echinulatus having diminutive prickles.<br />

echioides echioides (ek-ee-OH-i-dees) echium-like, resembling Echium, Viper’s-Bugloss.<br />

Echium Ech'ium (EK-ee-um) New Latin, from Greek echion echium, from εχις, echis, viper, from a name εχιον,<br />

echion, used by Dioscorides for a plant to cure snake bite (vipers bugloss).<br />

echis Greek a viper, adder<br />

echitoides resembling Echites nutans, Drooping Savannah-flower.<br />

echm-, echmat- Greek an obstacle, prop.<br />

echo Latin reverberation of sound.<br />

echth-, echthist, echtho-, echthr- Greek hated; hatred.<br />

-ecious Greek a house<br />

ecirrhata<br />

Eclaireur German cv. scout<br />

eclamp Greek shine.<br />

eclip-, eclips Greek deficient; leave out.<br />

Ecliptica<br />

Eclipta from Greek ekleipsis, a failing, possibly referring to the minute or wanting pappus. (Compositae)<br />

eclog- Greek pick out, select.<br />

eco- Greek a house, abode.<br />

ecornutus hornless<br />

ecorticatus, excorticatus <strong>with</strong>out bark, destitute of bark.<br />

ecphyad- Greek an outgrowth, appendage.<br />

ecphyl- Greek alien, strange.<br />

ecphym-, ecphyma, -ecphyma Greek an eruption of pimples.<br />

ecphys- Greek blow out.<br />

ecro- Greek escape; keep safe.<br />

ect-, ecto- Greek outside, out, outer.<br />

ecta-, ectasis, -ectasis Greek an extension, dilation<br />

ectemn-, ectemno Greek cut out, weaken.<br />

ecthym-, ecthymo Greek spirited, eager, frantic.<br />

ecto Greek outside, out, outer.<br />

-ectomy Greek cutout.<br />

ectop-, ectopi-, ectopo- Greek displaced, foreign.<br />

ectopist-, ectopistes, -ectopistes Greek a foreigner, wanderer.<br />

-ectopy Greek displacement.<br />

ectro-, ectrom-, ectros Greek abortion, miscarriage.<br />

ecze-, eczem- Greek boil over.<br />

edaph-, edapho Greek the base, bottom; soil.<br />

ede-, edeo Greek the genitals.<br />

edema, -edema, edemat- Greek a swelling, tumor.<br />

edentulus -a -um toothless, of leaves <strong>with</strong> a smooth edge.<br />

edest-, edestes, -edestes Greek an eater.<br />

edgeworthii for Michael Edgeworth (1812-1881), British amateur botanist and plant collector<br />

edibil- Latin edible.

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