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phys-, physa-, physi- Greek blow; nature; a bladder, from Byzantine φυσο-, physo, combining form of<br />

ancient Greek φῦσα, physa, bellows, bladder, bubble.<br />

phys- referring to a bladder<br />

physal-, physali-, physalis, -physalis Greek a bladder, bubble; a wind instrument<br />

physal-, physalo, physalus, -physalus Greek a toad; a kind of whale<br />

Physalis Phys'alis (FIS-a-lis or FI-sa-lis) scientific Latin from Linnaeus from Hellenistic Greek φυσαλλίς,<br />

physallis, bladder, in ancient Greek denoting a wind instrument, from ancient Greek φῦσα, physa, breath wind,<br />

bellows, for the bladder-like fruits; alternately Greek physa, a bladder.<br />

physalodes, physaloides like or resembling Winter Cherry, Physalis<br />

physanthus bearing bladder-like flowers, from , and ἄνθος, anthos, flower.<br />

Physaria Physar'ia (fis-AIR-ee-a)<br />

Physocarpus Physocar'pus (fy-so-KAR-pus) bladder-like fruit.<br />

Physodes Physo'des (fy-SO-dees) bladder-like, from Greek physa, bladder, and odes adjectival suffix indicating<br />

resemblance.<br />

physc, physca, -physca, physco, physcon Greek the large intestine; a sausage; a blister<br />

Physcomitrella from the genus Physcomitrium and -ella, Latin feminine diminutive suffix.<br />

Physcomitrium from Greek physa, bladder, and mitrion, little turban, referring to often urn-like calyptra<br />

physem Greek breathe; snorting, raging; inflate, blow<br />

physl Greek blow; nature; a bladder<br />

physic, physico Greek physical, natural<br />

physio Greek nature<br />

physo Greek bellows; a bladder, air sac, bubble<br />

Physocarpus (fi-so-KAR-pus) bladder fruit, from Greek φῦσα, physa, phusa, a pair of bellows, bladder,<br />

bubble and καρπον, karpon a fruit, for the inflated, bladder-like fruits.<br />

physodes bladder-like.<br />

physophorus bearing bladders.<br />

physorhyncha <strong>with</strong> a bladder-like beak or snout, from Greek physa, bladder, and Greek, rynchos, rhynch-,<br />

horn, beak, snout.<br />

Physostegia (fi-so-STEE-gee-a) New Latin from ancient Greek φῦσα, physa, phusa, a pair of bellows,<br />

bladder, bubble (also wind in the body, breaking of wind) and στέγη, stege covering, New Latin -ia; akin to<br />

Greek στέγιεν, stegein to cover, or shelter, from στέγος, stegos, n., roof, similar to Sanskrit sthagati he covers,<br />

referring to the inflated calyx which covers the fruit.<br />

phyt, -phyt(...), phyto, phytum, -phytum a plant, referring to a plant, from ancient Greek ϕυτο-, phyto-,<br />

combining form of ϕυτόν, phyton, plant, literally ‘that which has grown’, from ϕύειν, phyein, to produce,<br />

(passive and intransitive) to grow (OED).<br />

Phytelephas Elephant Plant, a palm genus noted for the hard, white endosperm of the seeds, which can be<br />

worked like ivory<br />

Phytolacca Phytolac'ca (fy-toe-LAK-a) New Latin, from from ancient Greek ϕυτο-, phyto-, combining form of<br />

ϕυτόν, phyton, plant, and laca, lacca, a dark-red resinous sap, from Hindustani lākh, from Prakrit lakkha, from<br />

Sanskrit lākshā, also rākshā; the source of shell-lac or shellac, or lacquer; in reference to the pigment in the berries<br />

and the color of the stems. (Phytolaccaceae)<br />

Phytolaccaceae Phytolacca'ceae (fie-toe-la-KAY-see-ee) plants of the Indian Poke family, from the genus name,<br />

Phytolacca, and -aceae, the standardized Latin suffix of plant family names.<br />

phytolaccoides phytolacca-like, resembling Poke-Weed.<br />

phyzel, phyzelo Greek shy<br />

pi Latin pious; tender<br />

piacul Latin atone, expiate<br />

piar, piaro Greek fat, tallow<br />

piauhiensis from the banks of the river Piauhy, of Brazil.<br />

pic, pica, -pica Latin a magpie<br />

pic-, pici Latin a woodpecker; variegated<br />

pica the magpie or woodpecker (the pointed one).<br />

picaceus magpie-like or woodpecker-like (as to color)<br />

picar Latin of pitch<br />

piceus, pice- Latin brownish black, pitch black<br />

pice, picea, -picea Latin pitch pine, spruce

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