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nacosthon rosemary, from Egyptian.<br />

nacr French Mother-of-pearl<br />

nacreous <strong>with</strong> a pearl-like luster.<br />

naepolitanus Neapolitan, of Naples, Latin neapolitanus, from Greek neapolites citizen of Naples (from<br />

Neapolis Naples and -ite) and Latin -anus -an<br />

naev-, naevus, -naevus Latin a birthmark, mole, spot<br />

naevosus marked <strong>with</strong> scars.<br />

naia-, naiad, naiaus Greek a water nymph<br />

naid-, nais, -nais Greek a water nymph<br />

Naiadaceae, Najadaceae plants of the Water nymph family, from the genus name, Najas, and -aceae, the<br />

standardized Latin suffix of plant family names.<br />

naj, naja, -naja, naji Hindustani a snake<br />

Najas from Greek Nnaias, a water-nymph<br />

Nam homo proponit, sed Deus disponit. Man foretells, God decides. (Thomas A Kempis)<br />

nama, -nama, namato Greek a stream<br />

Nama Na'ma (NAH-ma)<br />

namaquensis from Namaqualand, German S.W. Africa.<br />

nan-, nani-, nannno, nano-, nanus -a -um, -nanus, nanu-nanu Greek a dwarf, synonym pumilio, Morc calling<br />

Orson.<br />

nancyensis from Nancy, France.<br />

Nandina Chinese name meaning "plant from the south"<br />

nanellus -a -um very dwarf<br />

nankingensis -is -e from Nanjing, China<br />

nanocarpus -a -um <strong>with</strong> small fruit.<br />

nanus -a -um na'nus (NAN-us) a dwarf, from classical Latin noun nānus, nāni m., (also nannus), or ancient<br />

Greek νᾶνος (also νάννος), a dwarf.<br />

Nannorhops dwarf bush<br />

nao Greek a temple<br />

nap, napaea, -napaea, napo Greek a glen, wooded dell<br />

nap, napi, napus, -napus Latin a turnip<br />

Napaea from Greek νάπη, napa, a wooded valley between mountains, where Clayton discovered the plant<br />

(Wood 1873); from Latin Năpææ, nymphs of the woods, from Greek Ναπαϊαι, Napaiai. (Malvaceae)<br />

napaulensis, nepalensis of or from Nepal<br />

napaeus growing in wooded ravines.<br />

napelliformis <strong>with</strong> leaves like common Aconite, Aconitum Napellus.<br />

napellus little turnip<br />

napiformis turnip-shaped, turnip-rooted<br />

napinus turnip-shaped, turnip-rooted<br />

napus navew Brassica napa, from Celsus.<br />

naphth Greek asphalt<br />

napolitanus, neapolitanus from Naples, Italy<br />

napus ????? perhaps from Japanese dialect nappa greens. Date: 1980<br />

nãpy from Greek νᾶπυ, black mustard.<br />

narbonensis from Narbonne, France<br />

narc-, narca, -narca, narco Greek numbness, stupor<br />

narcissiflorus -a -um narcissus-flowered, bearing narcissus-like flowers.<br />

narcissoides resembling narcissus.<br />

Narcissus Latin, from Greek Narkissos, a beautiful youth in Greek mythology who pines away for love of his<br />

own reflection and is then turned into the narcissus flower. Date: 14th century.<br />

narcoticus having a numbing, drowsy effect.<br />

nard-, nardo, nardus Greek the spikenard<br />

nardiformis resembling Nardus, mat-grass.<br />

nardoides resembling Nardus, mat-grass<br />

Nardosmia from Greek νάρδος, nardos, spikenard, and ὀσµή, osme, smell, for the fragrance. (Compositae)<br />

nardum 'Creticum' mountain nard, Valeriana tuberosa (L.), from Cilicia, Syria<br />

nardum gallicum see also saliunca, Celtic nard, Valeriana celtica (L.)

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