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hered Latin an heir; inherit; hereditary<br />

hereroënsis from Herer, East Africa, possibly also spelled Hārer, Harer, Harar, Harrar, a city and major<br />

commercial center in eastern Ethopia.<br />

herinaceus, erinaceus hedge-hog-like.<br />

herm, herma, hermet Middle Latin male; secret<br />

herma, -herma, hermato Greek a prop, support<br />

hermaeticus completely closed.<br />

hermaphrodit Greek mythology <strong>with</strong> both male and female organs<br />

hermaphroditus combining the two sexes, having pistil and stamen in the sameflower.<br />

Hermbstaedtia for Sigismund Friedrich Hermbstädt (1760-1833), German botanist<br />

hermin, hermino, herminsm, -herminsm Greek a prop, support<br />

hermos Spanish beautiful<br />

herni, hernia, -hernia Latin a rupture<br />

Herniaria Hernier'ia (her-nee-ER-ee-a) New Latin, from Latin hernia rupture, and New Latin -aria, pertaining<br />

to, a reference to the plants use in the treatment of hernias.<br />

hero Greek a hero<br />

herodi Greek a heron<br />

herpes-, herpest- Greek creep, creeping; herpes<br />

Herpestis from Greek Ἑρπηστὴς, herpestes, creeper, in reference to the plant’s habit.<br />

herpet-, herpeto- Greek a reptile<br />

herpeticus of creeping habit.<br />

hérpyllos from Greek Ἕρπυλλος, Herpyllos, thyme.<br />

herrenhusanus from Herrenhauses, near Hanover, Germany.<br />

Herrickia for Clarence Luther Herrick (1858–1903), geologist and botanical collector in New Mexico,<br />

president of University of New Mexico<br />

hesit-, hesita Latin stick fast<br />

hesper-, hesperus, hesperi Greek evening, western, referring to the evening or the west, the direction of the<br />

sun during the evening<br />

Hesperaloe Western aloe, from Greek hesperos, western, and aloe, a kind of plant<br />

Hesperevax Hespere'vax (hes-per-EE-vax) Greek hesperos, western, and genus name Evax, a reference to the<br />

first discoveries from the western limits of Evax distribution<br />

hesperidiflorus <strong>with</strong> flowers like Hesperis, Sweet Rocket, Dame’s Violet.<br />

Hesperis New Latin, from Latin, dame's violet, from Greek ἕσεπρα, hespera,evening, from feminine of<br />

hesperios of the evening, from hesperos, hespera evening. the flower is most fragrant in the evening. Similar<br />

to Latin vesper, vespera, evening, or the evening star and Old High German westar, to the west. Eosphoros or<br />

Hesperos was also name for the planet Venus. Hesperos/Hesperus as the personification of Venus as the<br />

evening star. (Cruciferae)<br />

Hesperis matronalis Dame’s Rocket, Dames Violet of matrons; of March 1 st , from Latin matronali,<br />

adjective, of a matron; Matronalia was a festival for Mars celebrated by matrons on March 1st where gifts<br />

were given to matrons and brides. The literal meaning of the scientific name is matron of the evening. Did<br />

Linnaeus have a sense of humor?<br />

hesperius -a -um hesper'ius (hes-PER-ee-us) of the West, western, <strong>towards</strong> evening.<br />

Hesperocallis Hesperocal'lis (hes-per-oh-KAL-is) Greek hesperos, western, and kallos, beauty<br />

Hesperochiron Hesperochi'ron (hes-per-oh-KY-ron)<br />

Hesperocnide Hesperoc'nide (hes-per-OK-nid-ee) from Greek hesperos, west, and knide, nettle<br />

hesperolinon hesperoli'non (hes-per-oh-LIE-non)<br />

Hesperomecon hesperos, evening or western, and mecon, poppy<br />

Hesperoyucca Hesperoyuc'ca (hes-per-o-YUK-ka)<br />

hesperus a -um hes'perus (HES-per-us)<br />

hestho Greek clothing, dress<br />

hesych, hesycho Greek still, quiet<br />

hesychast Greek a hermit<br />

heta, hetaer, hetair Greek a companion, from Greek ἕτερος, heteros, the other of two, other, different.<br />

heter-, hetero- Greek other, different, differing, various, variable, not-alike, combining form of Greek ἕτερος,<br />

heteros, the other of two, other, different.

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