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Feijoa Feijo'a (fy-JO-a)<br />

Feles mala! Cur cista non uteris? Stramentum novum in ea posui. Bad kitty! Why don't you use the cat box?<br />

I put new litter in it.<br />

feli, felin, felis, -felis Latin a cat<br />

felic Latin favorable, lucky, from felix, felicis, of good omen<br />

félicité perpétue French cv. lasting happiness<br />

felinus pertaining to the cat.<br />

felix lucky, happy<br />

fell Latin the gall bladder; bile, from fel, fellis, gall bladder, bile; poison<br />

fellatensis pertaining to the Fellata tribe in central Africa.<br />

fellens bitter as gall.<br />

felo Latin f. cat; a robber<br />

felosmus of offensive smell.<br />

fem, femor, femoro, femur Latin the thigh<br />

femin-, femina Latin female, of a woman<br />

femineus, femininus female, a flower having pistils but no stamens.<br />

fendleri fend'leri (FEND-ler-eye)<br />

fendleriana fendleria'na (fend-ler-ee-AY-na)<br />

fenestr-, fenestra Latin a window<br />

fenestralis <strong>with</strong> windows, <strong>with</strong> window-like openings, having openings through a membrane.<br />

fenestratus, -alis pierced <strong>with</strong> holes, as the septum of some Cruciferae<br />

feng-, fengo Greek light<br />

fenisec-, feniseca Latin a mower, harvester<br />

fennel Old English finugl, finule weak feminine, fenol, finul (masculine), from popular Latin fēnuclum,<br />

fēnoclum (substituted for classical Latin fæniculum, diminutive of fænum hay). (OED)<br />

fennicus Finnish, of or from Finland.<br />

fer, -ferus Latin to bear, carry, used in compound words as florifer.<br />

-fer(...) bearing, producing<br />

fer-, fera Latin wild; a wild beast<br />

ferax fruit-bearing, fruitful, fertile.<br />

ferdinandi named for King Ferdinand of Bulgaria (1861-1948<br />

fere almost, nearly<br />

ferens carrying, bearing<br />

fergusoniae ferguson'iae (fir-gus-OWN-ee-ee)<br />

ferment Latin yeast, leaven<br />

fernandezianus from the island Jaun fernandez, in the Pacific Ocean.<br />

fernandina fernandi'na (fer-nan-DEE-na)<br />

Ferner Osten German cv. Far East<br />

fero-, feroc, feroux, ferox Latin fierce, wild<br />

Ferocactus Latin ferus, fierce or wild, referring to the horrid spines, and Cactus, the genus from which this<br />

segregate was removed<br />

-ferous, -ferus-a -um -iferous, bearing, adjectival suffix from Latin -fer (-ifer), producing, from the verb fero,<br />

ferre, to bear, bring, carry, and -us.<br />

-ferous Latin fearing (typo? for bearing), alternately from Latin ferus, wild, and -ous.<br />

ferox ferocious, fierce; very thorny or spiny, strongly fortified <strong>with</strong> thorns or spines.<br />

fernaldii<br />

fero- ferocious (ferox is the Latin adjective)<br />

Ferocactus Ferocac'tus (feer-oh-KAK-tus) ferociously-spined cactus<br />

feroculus -a -um fero'culus (fe-RO-kew-lus)<br />

ferr, ferr-, ferro Latin iron<br />

ferreus iron gray; hard like iron, as firm as iron, pertaining to iron<br />

ferrissii<br />

ferrofluvius rust colored in part?, one would think rusty flowing water from ferrugin, Latin rust-colored<br />

ferrugineus, ferruginosus rusty, rust colored, light reddish brown, brown.<br />

ferruginescens<br />

ferrul French a ring, bracelet

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