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phleg, phlegeth, phlegethon, phlego Greek burn<br />

phlegm, phlegma, phlegmasi, phlegmato Greek inflammation, mucus<br />

Phlegmariurus based on epithet of Lycopodium phlegmaria; Greek phlegma, flame, and oura, tail; in<br />

reference to the tasslelike fertile portions of the plant<br />

phleo Greek a marsh reed<br />

phleps, -phleps Greek a vein<br />

phleum, -phleum Greek a water plant, a rush<br />

Phleum Phle'um (FLEE-um) New Latin, probably from Greek φλεός, phleos, wool-tufted reed, an ancient name<br />

for another plant. (Gramineae)<br />

Phleum pratense TIMOTHY, aka HERDS- GRASS, Probably after Timothy Hanson (18th century<br />

American farmer said to have introduced it from New England to the southern States.<br />

phlib, phlibo Greek squeeze<br />

phlips, phlibsi Greek squeeze<br />

phloe, -phloe(...), phleo Greek the bark of a tree, referring to bark<br />

phlog, phlog-, phlogi, phlogmo, phlogo Greek a flame, burning, referring to a flame<br />

Phlogacanthus flame thorn, from Greek and ακανθος, akanthos, spiny, thorny.<br />

phlogiflorus flame-flowered, phlox-flowered<br />

phlogifolius phlox-leaved, <strong>with</strong> leaves like phlox.<br />

phlogist, phlogisto Greek burnt<br />

phlogo, phlogosis, phlogssis Greek flame; inflammation<br />

phlogopappus <strong>with</strong> seeds like Phlox; alternately <strong>with</strong> bright red feathers.<br />

Phlomis Phlo'mis (FLO-mis)<br />

phlomoides resembling Jerusalem Sage, Phlomis.<br />

phlor, phloro Greek the bark of a tree<br />

Phlox Phlox (FLOX or floks) New Latin from Classical Latin phlox, an unidentified flame-colored flower from<br />

Pliny, from ancient Greek φλόξ, phlox, flame, from φλέγειν, phlegein, to burn; also Hellenistic Greek a wallflower<br />

in Theophrastus, and an ancient name of Lychnis of the Caryophyllaceae.<br />

phlycten, phlyctena, -phlyctena, phlycteno Greek a blister<br />

phlyctideus having small glands.<br />

phlysi, phylsis, -phlysis Greek an eruption<br />

phlyz Greek inflame; a blister<br />

phlyzaci Greek a small blister<br />

phob, phobia, -phobia, phobo Greek fear, dread<br />

phober, phobero Greek formidable, fearful<br />

phobetic, phobetico Greek timid<br />

phobetr, phobetro Greek a soothsayer<br />

phobia, -phobia, phobo Greek fear, dread<br />

phoc, phoca, -phoca, phoci Greek a seal<br />

phocaen, phocaena, -phocaena Greek a porpoise<br />

phoeb, phoebo Greek shine; bright<br />

Phoebanthus from Greek phoebus, the sun, and ἄνθος, anthos, flower.<br />

phoebe (from its call) the phoebe<br />

phoeni, phoenic, phoenicop phoenix, -phoenix Greek purple, reddish purple; the date palm<br />

phoeni- referring to the genus Phoenix (date palms) or the color purple<br />

phoeniceus purple-red, scarlet red; Phoenician, from the Phoenician purple dye made fom the mollusc Murex<br />

phoeniceus date palm<br />

phoenicicus, phoenicius from ancient Phoenicia.<br />

phoenicolasius purple hair<br />

Phoenix derivation uncertain, perhaps for the Phoenicians, known for a dye that was similar in color to<br />

ripening dates; name used by Theophrastus for the date palm<br />

Phoenix dactylifera the date palm, and finger-bearing, referring to shape of the fruit cluster<br />

phola, pholad, pholas, -pholas Greek lurking in a hole; a mollusc<br />

pholc, pholco Greek squint-eyed; bandy legged<br />

phole, pholeo Greek a lurking place, den<br />

pholi-, pholis, -pholis Greek a scale; scaly, from φολιδ-, φολίς, pholid-, pholis, scale.<br />

pholid- referring to a scale

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