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elephantinus thick-skinned
elephatipes elephant-footed, like an elephant’s foot, thick stemmed.
Elephantopus from Greek ἐλέφας, elephas, elephant, and πούς, pous, foot; possibly for the rosettes of basal
leaves in the first described species; or the form of the leaves in some species. (Compositae)
elephantum of the elephants
Eleusine New Latin, from Greek Eleusinē, a name for Demeter, the goddess of grain (Ceres, goddess of
Harvests), from the Attic town Eleusis, where Ceres was worshipped; ἐλευσίιον, eleusiion, belonging to
Eleusis. (Gramineae)
Elfenauge German cv. elf’s eye
eleuther-, eleuthero Greek free, not joined
eleuthantherous having distinct anthers (anthers not united)
eleutherococcus with free distinct kernels or berries.
eleutheropetalus having distinct free petals
eleutherophlebius having free distinct nerves or veins.
eleutherophyllous having free, separate leaves.
elevatus elevated, raised.
Eliá Greek Ελιά, Elia, olive.
elig Latin a choice; choose
eligm-, eligmo Greek winding, twisting
elis Latin eradicated
-ell, ella, ellum, ellus Latin diminutive suffix meaning small
elliotianus -a -um honoring Stephen Elliott (1771-1830), Sout Carolina farmer, banker, legislator, natural
historian, college instructor, and botanist.
ellip-, ellips-, ellipt- Greek wanting, falling short; elliptical
ellipsoidalis ellipsoid, elliptic, elliptical
ellipsoideus elliptic, elliptical
ellipticus -a -um ellip'ticus (e-LIP-ti-kus, el-IP-ti-kus) elliptic, shaped like an ellipse.
Ellisia
-ellus a -um Latin little, adjectival diminutive suffix used with First declinsion nouns (or adjectival bases (or
nouns of any declinsion)).
elmeri el'meri (EL-mer-eye)
Elmfeuer German cv. St. Elmo’s fire
ellop-, ellops Greek a sea fish; mute
elo-, elod- Greek a marsh, from ἓλος, helos, marsh-meadow, marshy ground, backwater.
elocularis -is -e without loculi, without partitions
Elodea (e-LO-dee-a) from Greek ἑλοδες, ἑλώδης, helodes, marshy, growing in marshes, from ἓλος-ωδης,
helos-odes, referring to the habitat of the plants. (Hydrocharitaceae, formerly Hypericaceae)
elodes bog loving, from Greek ἑλοδες, helodes.
elongatus -a -um elonga'tus (ee-long-GAY-tus) elongated, lengthened, drawnout, extended.
elop-, elops Greek a sea fish; mute, from ελοψ = ελλοφ, elops, elloph, a serpent, sea fish, mute.
elshotzia for J.S. Elsholtz (17 th century German physician and botanist.
Eltroplectris Greek eleutheros, free, and plectron, spur, referring to free spur of sepal
elu, elud, elus Latin get away from
elut- Latin washed out, from eluere, to wash out, clean, rinse, efface, wash away.
eluterius washed out, sapless.
elutus washed out, sapless.
elwesii for Henry John Elwes (1846-1922), British (English) naturalist and arboriculturist
elym-, elymo Greek a case, sheath; a kind of grass
elymaiticus from Elmais (the Elam of the Bible) east of Palestine.
elymoides elymo'ides (el-i-MO-i-dees)
Elymus El'ymus (EL-i-mus) New Latin, from an ancient Greek name Elumos, or elymos, millet (Italian millet,
Setaria italica, also known as melinê; knêmê melinê, plural a millet field), a type of grain, meaning millet, a case, a
quiver, referring to the λέµµα, lemma, and palea which are tightly rolled about the seed. (the base root is ελυµ-, the
upsilon translating this variously as elym- or elum-.) One author cites Greek ελύω, elym, to envelop; referring to
the spike in the sheath. Similar to Greek ελυµος, elymos, meaning a case, a quiver, millet; ελυµα, elyma, the sharebeam
of a plow. The Elymians, Greek Ἔλυµοι, Elymoi, Latin Elymi, were an ancient tribe that lived in western