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gabonensis from the river estuary Gabun, or Gaboon on the west coast of Africa.<br />

gabrielensis gabrielen'sis (gab-ree-el-EN-sis)<br />

gad, gado, gadus Greek a kind of fish<br />

gaditanus -a -um from Cadiz, Spain<br />

-gae(...) referring to the earth, ground<br />

gaea Greek the earth<br />

gagat- Greek jet black<br />

Gaillardia Gaillar'dia (gay-LAR-dee-a, or gay-LARD-ee-a) New Latin, from M. Gaillard de Marentonneau<br />

(Merentonneau or Charentonneau in some sources), 18th century French magistrate and botanist (or botanical<br />

patron) and New Latin –ia. (Compositae)<br />

-gal(...) referring to milk, from Greek γαλακτ-, γάλα, galact-, gala, milk.<br />

gala-, -gala, galact-, galacto Greek milk, from γαλακτ-, γάλα, galact-, gala, milk.<br />

galacifolius -a -um galax-leaved, <strong>with</strong> showy leaves(?), from Greek γαλακτ-, γάλα, galact-, gala, milk, and<br />

.<br />

Galactia from Greek γάλα, gala, milk, in reference to the milky sap of some species. (Leguminosae)<br />

galacto- milky white, from Greek γαλακτ-, γάλα, galact-, gala, milk.<br />

galactodendron cow tree, of Milk-tree, Brosium galactodendron.<br />

galag African a lemur-like animal<br />

Galagkē from Greek γαλάγκη, galangale, a se Asian culinary herb.<br />

galanga Galanthus, Snowdrop.<br />

galanthodes resembling Snowdrop, from Greek γάλα, gala, milk, and ανθος, anthos, flower, and -odes.<br />

Galanthus milk-flower, from Greek γάλα, gala, milk, and ανθος, anthos, flower, referring to the color of the<br />

flowers<br />

galapegius from the Galapagos group of islands in the eastern Pacific.<br />

galat-, galatea, galathei Greek a sea nymph<br />

Galatella Latin diminutive of Galatea, from which this genus was separated. (Compositae)<br />

galax-, galaxi- Greek milky, from γαλακτ-, γάλα, galact-, gala, milk.<br />

Gălaxias from medieval Latin galaxia, Latin galaxias, the milky way, from Greek Γαλαξίας, Galaxias,<br />

galaxy, from γαλακτ-, γάλα, galact-, gala, milk.<br />

galb- Latin yellow; a small worm, from Latin galba, galbae f., a mite or maggot in meat, from Hebrew<br />

chalab (chalb), fatness. Alternately, it meant the color of a worm or maggot.<br />

galban- greenish yellow, from Latin galbinus -a -um greenish-yellow.<br />

galbaniferus yielding Galbanus gum, from Latin galbanum -i n., the resinous sap of a Syrian plant.<br />

galbănum Latin the gum on a herb called Ferula, from Greek Χαλβάνη, Chalbane.<br />

galbanus, galbinus greenish brown, from Latin galbănum, a garment worn by luxurious women (or the<br />

effiminate), possibly originally spelled galbinum, galbani, from galbus. It has nothing in common <strong>with</strong> the<br />

Ferula gum, unless they were of the same color.<br />

galbul Latin an oriole; a cypress nut<br />

gale, galea a helmet, from Latin galea -ae f., helmet.<br />

gale,, galea, galei Greek a weasel, cat<br />

gale (GAH-lee) Gale from old English gagel, gagol, strong, possibly related to Old Norse *gagl in gaglviðr,<br />

which may be an old name for Myrica gale, from *gagl, gale, and við-r wood (OED).<br />

Galeandra Latin galea, helmet, and Greek -andrus, male, referring to shape of anther<br />

Galearis Latin galea, helmet<br />

galeatus helmeted, <strong>with</strong> a helmet or helmet-like covering, as the flowers of Aconite, from galeatus -a -um,<br />

helmeted.<br />

galegifolius galega-leaved<br />

galen-, galena Greek calm, rest; lead ore<br />

Galenia for Claudius Galenius, C.E. 130-200), Roman physician and writer on medicine<br />

galeo, galeod Greek a shark<br />

galeobdolon yellow Dead-nettle or Archangel, Lamium galebdolon.<br />

Galeopsis New Latin, from Latin, a nettle, from Greek galēopsis, from galē, galeē weasel, and from ancient<br />

Greek ὄψις, opsis, appearance, resembling, sight, view.in reference to the corollas similarity to the head of a<br />

weasel.<br />

galeola, galeolae f. Latin a cap.

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