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galer- Latin: a cap; Greek: cheerful<br />

galericulatus -a -um skullcap-like, helmet-like, <strong>with</strong> a small helmet, cap or hood, from Latin galericulum,<br />

galericuli n. skull-cap; wig, and Latin –atus, suffix indicating possession, likeness, or ‘provided <strong>with</strong>’, used<br />

<strong>with</strong> noun bases.<br />

galericulum a small cap or helmet, from Latin galericulum -i n. skull-cap; wig, includes -ulum, the<br />

diminutive suffix.<br />

galerum, galeri n., galerus, galeri m. Latin cap or hat made of skin; a ceremonial hat worn by pontifices or<br />

flamines (pagan priests); a wig.<br />

galgul-, galgulus Latin a woodpecker, or Gallinago colius or Colius, Galgulus, a name used by Aristotle or<br />

Pliny for a bird yellow <strong>with</strong> green patches that hacks timber, hammers wood, utters a loud cry, about the size<br />

of a turtle-dove, lived mainly in the Peloponnese, a picus. Specific epithet of a Loriculus parrot, also a genus<br />

of ‘toad-shaped’ bugs.<br />

galid- Greek a little weasel<br />

galilaeus from Galilee, a province in Palestine.<br />

Galinsoga New Latin, after Mariano Martinez de Galinsoga 1766-1797 Spanish botanist, court physician,<br />

and director of the Botanic Garden, Madrid.<br />

galioides galio'ides (gay-lee-OH-i-dees) galium-like, resembling Bedstraw, Galium.<br />

Galium (GA-lee-um) New Latin, from Greek galion, bedstraw, from Greek γάλα, gala, milk, referring to<br />

the flowers of G. verum, Lady’s Bedstraw, formerly used to curdle milk. (Rubiaceae)<br />

Galius Ga'lius (GAY-lee-us)<br />

gall-, galla Latin a gall nut<br />

gall-, gallin, gallo, gallus Latin a chicken, cock<br />

gallicus -a -um gal'licus (GAL-ik-us) referring to Gaul or France, of French origin, (Gallia, Gaul), Gallic; also<br />

refers to a cock or rooster<br />

galpinii for Ernest Galpin (1858-1941), South African banker and plant collector<br />

galvan, galvani, galvano N: Galvani pertaining to the electric current<br />

Galvezia Galve'zia (gal-VEE-zee-a)<br />

gam-, gamo, gamus Greek marriage<br />

gam- united, or married<br />

gamalensis from Gamala, a village on Palestine.<br />

Gambelia Gambel'ia (gam-BEL-ee-a)<br />

gambelianus gambelia'nus (gam-bel-ee-AY-nus)<br />

gambosus hoof-shaped.<br />

gamet Greek a wife or husband<br />

gammar-, grammarus Latin a kind of lobster<br />

gamocarpus <strong>with</strong> united, multiple fruits grown together, from and Greek καρπός, karpos, fruit.<br />

Gamochaeta Gamochae'ta (gam-oh-KEE-ta) Greek gamos, union, and χαιτη, khaite, bristle, loose and flowing<br />

hair, for the basally connate pappus bristles<br />

gamopetalus joined petals, <strong>with</strong> united petals.<br />

gamophyllus having leaves united, forming a perianth.<br />

gamosepalus <strong>with</strong> sepals united into one.<br />

gamps, gampso Greek curved, bent<br />

-gamy Greek marriage, reproduction<br />

gan, ganeo, gano Greek beauty, luster<br />

gandavensis from Ghent, Gent, in Belgium.<br />

ganderi gan'deri (GAN-der-eye)<br />

gangeticus of the river Ganges, India.<br />

gangli-, ganglion Greek a knot on a string; swelling<br />

gangren Greek a sore; gangrene<br />

ganophloeus having scaly bark.<br />

Garberia, garberi for Abram Pascal Garber (1838–1881), Lancaster County, Pennsylvania physician and<br />

botanist noted for his contributions to the flora of Florida, discovered Carex garberi.<br />

gardenii named for Dr. Alexander Garden (1730-1791<br />

gardenioides resembling Gardenia.<br />

gargal, gargalo Greek tickle; tickling<br />

garganicus belonging to Gargano, Italy, ancient Garganus in Apulia.

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