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heca Greek far off<br />

Hecastocleis Hecas'tocleis (hee-KAS-toe-klise) from Greek hecastos, each, and cleios, to shut up, referring to<br />

one floret enclosed in each involucre.<br />

hecat, hecato, hecaton Greek a hundred<br />

hecatanthus profusely flowering (<strong>with</strong> 100 flowers), from , and ανθος, anthos, flower.<br />

hecist-, hecisto Greek least<br />

Hechtia<br />

heckrottii<br />

hect, hecto Greek a hundred; the sixth<br />

hed, hedi, hedo Greek a seat, dwelling place<br />

hede Greek sweet<br />

hedeom, hedeoma Greek sweet-smelling<br />

Hedeoma Hedeo'ma (hee-dee-OH-ma) from the Greek hedus, hēdys, sweet, and osmē, odor, smell, a classical<br />

name for a strongly aromatic mint.<br />

heder, hedera Latin ivy<br />

hederaceus like Hedera ivy, of the ivy, ivy-like in habit or form.<br />

Hedera Hed'era (HEED-er-a) from Latin hedera ivy, possibly from Celtic hedra, a cord, an allusion to the vining<br />

habit. (Araliaceae)<br />

hederae pertaining to Ivy, Hedera.<br />

hederifolius -a -um hederifo'lius (hed-er-i-FO-lee-us) <strong>with</strong> leaves like Hedera, ivy.<br />

hedi, hedo Greek a seat, dwelling place<br />

hedon Greek pleasure, delight<br />

Hedosyne from Greek hedosyne, delight<br />

hedr, hedra, -hedra hedrio Greek ἕδρα, hedra, a seat, base; the anus<br />

hedranophyllus <strong>with</strong> firm or hard leaves.<br />

hedreanthus flowering in bunches, from , and ανθος, anthos, flower.<br />

hedy-, hedyl Greek sweet, from ἡδύς, hedys, sweet<br />

hedy- sweet, fragrant, from Greek ἡδύς, hedys, sweet.<br />

hedyanthus having sweet flowers, from Greek ἡδύς, hedys, sweet, and ανθος, anthos, flower.<br />

hedycarpus having sweet fruit, from Greek ἡδύς, hedys, sweet, and καρπός, karpos, fruit.<br />

Hedycarya sweet nut, from Greek ἡδύς, hedys, sweet, and<br />

Hedychium sweet snow, from Greek ἡδύς, hedys, sweet, and chion, snow, referring to the fragrant white<br />

flowers of this member of the ginger family<br />

Hēdýosmon Greek ἡδύοσµον, hedyosmon, peppermint, lit. the sweet smelling one, from ἡδύς, hedys, sweet,<br />

pleasant, and ὀσµή, osme, smell, related to English odour, cf. Latin olere to smell, similar to Greek δυόσµος,<br />

diosmos.<br />

Hedypnois Hedyp'nois (hed-IP-no-is) an ancient name for an endive-like plant, attributed to Pliny, from Greek<br />

ἡδύς, hedys, sweet, and<br />

hedysaroides bearing sweet fruit (bad translation), from Greek ἡδύς, hedys, sweet, and (probably<br />

resembling Hedysarum)<br />

Hedysarum from Greek ἡδύς, hedys, sweet, and ἄσωµα, asoma, smell. (Leguminosae)<br />

heermannii heerman'nii (heer-MAN-ee-eye)<br />

Heidebraut German cv. heathland bride<br />

hel-, hela, heleo, helo Greek a bog, marsh<br />

helco Greek a sore; suck<br />

helcine pellitory.<br />

heldreichii for Theodor von Heldreich (1822-1902), German botanist<br />

helene f. Greek torch, basket; destroyer.<br />

heleni-, helenium Greek helenion, elecampane, a kind of plant<br />

Helenium Helen'ium (hel-EN-ee-um, or he-LE-nee-um) from Greek name for another plant named after Helen of<br />

Troy, from whose fallen tears these flowers are said to have sprung, or ‘who is said to have availed herself of its<br />

cosmetic properties” (Wood 1873). Alternately New Latin, from Latin, a plant, elecampane, from Greek helenion,<br />

perhaps from helene wicker basket; akin to Greek helix (adjective) twisted, (noun) spiral, anything of spiral shape,<br />

helissein to turn, wind, eilein to wind, roll, eilyein to enfold, enwrap. (Compositae)<br />

helenoides resembling Helenium, Sneezeweed.<br />

heleo-, helo- Greek a marsh, bog; pity

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