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Non sum pisces. I am not a fish.<br />

Non teneas aurum totum quod splendet ut auram. Everything that glitters is not gold. (Alain de Lille):<br />

nonagen Latin ninety<br />

nondum not yet<br />

nonnihil somewhat<br />

nonnumquam now and then<br />

nonscriptus, non-scripta undescribed<br />

noo, noos Greek the mind<br />

nootkatensis, nutkaensis from the Nootka Sound, British Columbia, or Nutka Island.<br />

nop, nopo Greek blind<br />

Nopalea Mexican Spanish nopal, name for pricklypear cacti and their edible stems<br />

nordmannianus for Alexander von Nordmann (1803-1866), German botanist<br />

noricum from Salsburg, Styria (Austria)<br />

norm, norma Latin a rule, measure<br />

normalis Latin normalis, made according to square, according to rule or type, from norma, carpenters square,<br />

probably after Norm Abram, Master Carpenter, The New Yankee Workshop, plus Al Borland, Assistant Tool<br />

Man, ToolTime (Norm and Al, get it? Nyuk Nyuk) from the angular sterile culms, <strong>with</strong> regular spreading<br />

leaves; also normal as not variegated or double-flowered<br />

northiae for Marianne North (1830-1890), British botanical artist and traveler<br />

norvegicus -a -um norveg'icus (nor-VEJ-i-kus) yumpin yimminy, of Norwegian origin, of or from Norway<br />

nosazonto Greek fall ill<br />

nose, nosem, noso Greek disease, sickness<br />

nost, nosta, nosto Greek return home<br />

nostoc German a kind of alga<br />

not, nota, notae, notal, noto, notum, -notum Greek the back<br />

not-, noto Greek the south wind; the south, from classical Latin Notus, the south wind, or the south, from,<br />

ancient Greek Νότος, the south wind, the god of the south wind, or a term for the south. In Greek mythology,<br />

Notus was the god of the south wind, son of Eos and Astraeus.<br />

not- marked, notable<br />

notabilis noteworthy<br />

notat- Latin marked<br />

notatus marked, marked <strong>with</strong> lines or stripes.<br />

note-, noteo Greek south, southwest<br />

noter-, notero damp, moist, from Greek noteros, damp, moist, notia, damp moisture.<br />

noterophilous moisture-loving, (between wet and dry).<br />

noth-, notho Greek spurious, illegitimate<br />

notha?, notho- false, bastard, spurious, hybrid, New Latin, from Greek noth-, notho-, from nothos bastard,<br />

spurious, born of unequal parents<br />

Nothofagus false Beech tree, the “beech” of the southern hemisphere; New Latin, from noth-, false, and<br />

Fagus, Beech<br />

Nothocalais, Nothocalaïs from Greek notho-, false, and Calaïs, a synonym of Microseris<br />

nothofulvus -a -um nothoful'vus (no-tho-FUL-vus)<br />

Notholaena Notholaena (no-tho-LEE-na) Greek notho, false, and chlaena, coat, in reference to the reflexed leaf<br />

segment margins that form false indusia<br />

Nothoscordum Greek nothos, false, and scordon, garlic<br />

nothr-, nothro- Greek sluggish<br />

nothus a bastard or hybrid.<br />

noti, notio Greek wet, moist; southern<br />

notidan, notidano Greek having a pointed dorsal fin<br />

noto Greek the back; south, south-west<br />

notor Latin known, making known<br />

nottowayanus -a -um New Latin, from the Nottoway river, valley, and county in Virginia, ultimately from<br />

the Cheroenhaka (Nottoway) Indian Tribe. The local Algonquian Tribes referred to the Cheroenhaka as<br />

“Nadawa,” which soon reverted to Nottoway.<br />

notum, -notum Greek the back nous; Greek the mind<br />

nov, nov-, novi, novo Latin new

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