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helo Greek a nail, a wart; a marsh<br />

helo-, helod- Greek a marsh, modern Latin adopted from Greek ἑλωδες, helodes, marshy, from ἓλος, helos,<br />

marsh; or ἑλωδης, helodes, ἑλοδες, helodes.<br />

Helobiae marsh-life, from Greek ἓλος, helos, marsh, and βιοω, bioo, living.<br />

helobius growing or living in marshes, palustrine, Modern Latin helobius, from Greek ἓλος, helos, marsh,<br />

and βιος, bios, living, and -ous.<br />

Helodea vida Elodea.<br />

helodes marshy, growing in or of marshes, from Greek ἑλοδες, helodes.<br />

Helonias Greek helos, marsh, referring to the habitat<br />

helophorus bearing organs resembling nails.<br />

helv- Latin tawny, yellowish<br />

helvella, helvellae f. Latin noun, small pot-herb.<br />

helvenācus -a -um Latin helvenācus pale yellow, yellowish<br />

helveticus, helvetius Swiss, of or from Switzerland, from Helvētia (sc. terra) ancient name of Switzerland,<br />

from Latin Helvētius pertaining to the Helvētii, a people of the ancient Gallia Lugdunensis.<br />

helvinus Latin yellowish, (helvinum vinum Pliny), from helvus light bay.<br />

helvoalus honey-colored yellow, dun-colored.<br />

helvolus -a -um modern Latin yellow, pale yellow, grayish yellow; helvola sometimes spelled helvula<br />

helvus -a -um Latin light bay in color<br />

hem-, hema, hemato, hemia, hemo Greek mood<br />

hemer, hemera, hemero Greek a day; tamed<br />

hemero- referring to a day<br />

Hemerocallis Hemerocal'lis (hem-er-o-KAL-is) literally day beauty, the day flower, New Latin, from Greek<br />

hēmerokalles, a kind of lily, from hēmero-, from hēmera, hemeros, day, and -kalles, from kallos beauty; from the<br />

fact that the blossoms bloom and wilt in one day.<br />

hemi, hemi- Greek one-half, used in compound words, like hemicarp.<br />

Hemicarpha from Greek ἡµι, ἥµισυς, hemi-, hemisus, half, and κόρφος, korphos, straw chaff, or κάρφα,<br />

κάρφος, karpo, karpos, twig, straw, a bit of wool, inreference to the single scale on the flower. (Cyperaceae)<br />

hemi-onos half ass from Greek ἡµι, hemi-, half, and ὂνος, onos, ass, the south end of a north-bound donkey.<br />

hemiphloeus half-barked, half covered <strong>with</strong> bark, from phloia, bark.<br />

hemipterus <strong>with</strong> half wings.<br />

hemisphaericus half a sphere, hemispherical, in the form of half a globe.<br />

hemitrichotus hairy on one side only<br />

hemitrichus half covered <strong>with</strong> hairs.<br />

hemitropus half turned over or backwards.<br />

Hemizonella Hemizonel'la (hem-i-zon-EL-la) from the generic name Hemizonia and -ella, Latin feminine<br />

diminutive suffix.<br />

Hemizonia Hemizon'ia (hem-i-ZONE-ee-a) from Greek hemi-, half, and zona, belt or girdle, referring to the<br />

cypselae half enfolded by phyllaries<br />

hemsleyanus, hemsleyi for William Hensley (1843-1924), a botanist at Kew Gardens, London<br />

hen, heno Greek a year; a year old<br />

hendeca Greek eleven<br />

hendersonii henderson'ii (hen-der-SONE-ee-eye)<br />

henic-, henico Greek single<br />

henian-, heniano Greek humid<br />

heno Greek a year; a year old<br />

henryanus -a -um, henryi for Augustine Henry (1857-1930), Irish botanist and plant collector.<br />

hepa-, hepar-, hepat-, hepato Greek the liver<br />

hepat- referring to the shape of a liver<br />

Hepaticae plants of the Muscihepatici, Liverwort family.<br />

hepaticaefolius hepatica-leaved, <strong>with</strong> leaves like Hepatica.<br />

(h)epatites, -es (or, -ae) kind of aloes of liver shape, used as a drug<br />

(h)epatitis, -dos kind of aloes of liver shape, used as a drug<br />

hepaticoideus -a -um hepaticoid'eus (hep-at-i-KO-ID-ee-us)

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