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plantago-aquatica literally water plantain, the common name<br />

planus, -a, -um even, flat, level, or horizontal; a plain, level ground.<br />

planus, –i a vagabond, a charlatan<br />

plas, plasi, plaso Greek form, mold, shape<br />

plasm-, plasma, -plasma, plasmato, plasmo Greek something molded or modeled; plasm<br />

plasso Greek form, mold, shape<br />

plast, plasto Greek formed, molded; counterfeit<br />

plastr, plastron French a breastplate<br />

-plasty Greek growth, molding<br />

plat-, plate, plati, platy Greek broad, flat, from ancient Greek πλατυ-, platy-, combining form of πλατύς,<br />

platys, broad, flat.<br />

plata, -platac, platax, -platax Greek a kind of fish<br />

platale, platalea, -platalea Latin the spoonbill<br />

platan, platanus, -platanus Greek the sycamore<br />

platan- referring to a plantain, or the Plane Tree genus, Platanus<br />

Platanacae Platana'ceae (plat-an-AY-see-ee) plants of the Platanus, Plane-tree, family.<br />

platanifolius platanus-leaved, <strong>with</strong> leaves like Platanus, plane tree<br />

platanoides like Platanus, the plane tree<br />

platantherus -a -um, Platanthera Platanther'a (pla-tan-THEER-a) <strong>with</strong> broad, flat anthers, from Greek platys,<br />

broad, and anthera, anther<br />

platanthus broad-flowered, from , and ἄνθος, anthos, flower.<br />

Platanus Plat'anus (PLA-ta-nus or PLAT-an-us) New Latin from Latin platanus, plane tree, from Greek<br />

platanos, akin to Greek platys, broad, possibly for the broad leaves, a name for P. orientalis.<br />

plat-, platy- broad, flat, from Greek πλατύς, platys, broad, wide, level<br />

platacanthus broad-flowered, from Greek and ακανθος, akanthos, spiny, thorny.<br />

plate Greek broad, flat<br />

Plateilema from Greek platys, broad, and eilema, envelope, alluding to broad phyllaries<br />

platensis from the banks of the River Plate, South America.<br />

platess-, platessa, platessi Latin the plaice, a European flatfish, from post-classical Latin platessa (4th cent.),<br />

of uncertain origin, possibly a derivative of plattus flat, smooth, or its etymon ancient Greek πλατύς, platys,<br />

broad<br />

plati; platy- Greek broad, flat<br />

plattensis -is -e of or pertaining to the Platte River, in the Great Plains?, or, possibly a derivative of plattus<br />

flat, smooth, or its etymon ancient Greek πλατύς, platys.<br />

platyanthus <strong>with</strong> broad flowers, from , and ἄνθος, anthos, flower.<br />

platycanthus broad-spined, <strong>with</strong> broad thorns.<br />

platycarpus -a -um platycar'pus (pla-tee-KAR-pus) broad-fruited, bearing broad fruit.<br />

platycaulis <strong>with</strong> broad stalks, from , and Latin noun caulis, caulis m., from the Greek καυλος, kaulos, the<br />

stem or stalk of a plant; usual spelling was colis or coles, or kaulos, the shaft.<br />

platycaulon broad-stemmed, from , and Latin noun caulis, caulis m., from the Greek καυλος, kaulos, the<br />

stem or stalk of a plant; usual spelling was colis or coles, or kaulos, the shaft.<br />

platycentrus, platycentra broad-centered, <strong>with</strong> broad spurs, <strong>with</strong> broad thorns, from Greek, πλατύς, platys,<br />

broad, and κέντρον, kentron, sharp point, a goad, a peg, the stationary point of a pair of compasses.<br />

platyceras, platycerus broad/flat horn, having broad thorns.<br />

Platycerium flat horn, the stag-horn fern<br />

platychlamys, platychlamyus <strong>with</strong> a broad cloak or broad covering.<br />

platycladus broad-branched<br />

Platycodon broad bell-shaped, from Greek platys, broad, and kodon, bell<br />

platyglossus -a -um platyglos'sus (pla-tee-GLOSS-sus) broad-tongued, <strong>with</strong> a broad tongue, from , and<br />

γλωσσος, glôssos, tongue.<br />

platylepis <strong>with</strong> broad scales, from and Greek λεπίς, λεπιδο-, lepis, lepido-, scale.<br />

platyneuron pla-tee-NEWR-ron <strong>with</strong> broad veins or broad nerves.<br />

platyneurus pla-tee-NEWR-rus <strong>with</strong> broad veins or broad nerves.<br />

platynotus <strong>with</strong> broad markings or flat markings.<br />

platyodon, platyodontus <strong>with</strong> broad teeth.<br />

platypetalus broad-petaled, <strong>with</strong> broad petals or flat petals.

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