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gemmulosus <strong>with</strong> minute buds, as <strong>with</strong> mosses.<br />

gemmosus jeweled<br />

gemonensis from Gemona, Udine province, Italy.<br />

gen Greek: bear, produce; Latin: a nation, race<br />

gena, -gena Latin the cheek, chin<br />

gene, genea, -genea, geneo Greek birth, descent, race<br />

gene, genesis, -genesis Greek origin, birth<br />

genei Greek a beard<br />

gener Latin beget; a race; produce<br />

generalis general, prevailing<br />

generosus noble, eminent<br />

genesis -is f. the constellation that presides over one's birth<br />

genevensis, genavensis from Geneva, Switzerland.<br />

genet Greek birth, ancestor<br />

genethli Greek a birthday<br />

geni, genio Greek the chin, jaw<br />

genianthus <strong>with</strong> bearded flowers, from , and ανθος, anthos, flower.<br />

-genic Greek producing<br />

genicul Latin the elbow, knee, joint<br />

geniculatus jointed, kneed, <strong>with</strong> bent knees, abruptly bent like a knee, of <strong>with</strong> joints, from Latin geniculatus -<br />

a -um, knotty, full of knots.<br />

Genista, -genista Genis'ta (jen-IS-ta) from a Latin name, the Plantagenet kings and queens of England took their<br />

name, planta genesta, from story of William the Conqueror sailing for England, plucked a plant holding tenaciously<br />

to a rock, stuck it in his helmet as symbol to hold fast in risky undertaking. From Latin genista (genesta) -ae f., the<br />

plant broom. Alternately from Celtic gen, or French genet, a small shrub. (Leguminosae)<br />

genistifolius genista-leaved, <strong>with</strong> Genista-like leaves, from Latin genista (genesta) -ae f., the plant broom.<br />

genistoides Genista-like.<br />

genit, geniti, genito Latin beget<br />

geno Greek race, offspring; sex<br />

-genous Greek producing<br />

gens, -gens, gent Latin a clan, tribe<br />

gentiaca, gentiana gentian, from Dioscorides.<br />

gentian Greek a gentian<br />

Gentiana Gentia'na (jen-tee-AY-na, or gen-tee-AH-na) New Latin, from Latin Gentiana after King Gentius of<br />

Illyria, 2nd century BC, who discovered medicinal properties of G. lutea, the European yellow gentian.<br />

Gentianaceae Gentiana'ceae (jen-tee-an-AY-see-ee) plants of the Gentian family, from the genus name,<br />

Gentiana, and -aceae, the standardized Latin suffix of plant family names.<br />

Gentianella Gentianel'la (jen-tee-an-EL-a)<br />

gentianoides like or resembling Gentiana, gentian<br />

Gentianopsis Gentianop'sis (jen-tee-an-OP-sis)<br />

gentilis noble, exalted, or belonging to a class, from Latin gentilis -e, of a gens; of a country, national.<br />

genu the knee, from Latin genu -us n. the knee.<br />

genuflexus bent like a knee<br />

genuinus genuine, natural, true to type, from Latin genuinus -a -um natural , innate.<br />

genus, -genus birth, a race; a sort, class, kind, a group consisting of a number of species of a common<br />

character, from Latin genus -eris , n. birth, descent, origin; race, stock, family, house; also offsrping,<br />

descendents, class, kind, variety.<br />

-geny Greek production<br />

geny, genyo, genys Greek the jaw, chin<br />

geo-, ge- Greek the earth, from classical Latin geo- and its etymon ancient Greek γεω-, geo-combining form<br />

of γῆ, ge, earth, of unknown origin.<br />

Geocarpon Greek ge, earth, and karpos, fruit<br />

geographia -ae f. geography<br />

geoides of the earth, the ground; resembling Avens, geum.<br />

geometricus in a pattern, from Latin geometricus -a -um geometrical.

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