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pseudo-cyperus like “false” cyperus, false flat sedge, from Greek pseudes, ψευδής, false, and Cyperus, for its<br />

resemblance to a flat sedge<br />

pseudodictamnus like “false” Dictamnus<br />

Pseudognaphalium Pseudognapha'lium (soo-doe-na-FAY-lee-um) false Gnaphalium, indicating a resemblance,<br />

from Greek pseudo-, deceptively similar, and the genus name Gnaphalium, floccose-woolly, New Latin, alteration<br />

of Latin gnaphalion cudweed, modification of Greek, or gnaphallion, a downy plant, an ancient name applied to<br />

these and similar plants, from γνάφαλλον, gnaphallon, lock of wool or cotton, from gnaptein to card, alteration of<br />

knaptein, in reference to the soft, cottony surface of the herbage; akin to Old English hnæppan to strike, Old Norse<br />

hnafa to cut, Lithuanian knabeti to peel, Latin cinis ashes. (Compositae)<br />

Pseudogynoxys pseudo-, false or resembling, and genus Gynoxys<br />

pseudohelvola<br />

Pseudolarix false Larch<br />

Pseudolycopodiella pseudo-, false, and -ella, Latin feminine diminutive suffix, meaning false little<br />

Lycopodium, because of its resemblance to Lycopodiella<br />

pseudomorph resembling that which it is not.<br />

pseudonarcissus like “false” Narcissus<br />

Pseudophoenix from Greek pseud, pseudos, false, and Phoenix, the date palm<br />

pseudoplatanus Linnaeus, like “false” Platanus or false Plane tree, from Greek pseud, pseudos, false, and<br />

platanos, a plane tree<br />

pseudopodium<br />

pseudopubescens<br />

Pseudorchis Greek pseudo, false, and the generic name Orchis<br />

pseudosimulans pseudosim'ulans (soo-doe-SIM-yoo-lans)<br />

pseudospectabilis pseudospectab'ilis (soo-doe-spek-TAB-il-is)<br />

pseudosperm false, seed, from a fruit which resembles a seed.<br />

pseudosplendens pseudosplen'dens (soo-doe-SPLEN-dens)<br />

pseudostele when a petiole assumes the condition of a stamen.<br />

Pseudostellaria Pseudostellar'ia (soo-doe-stel-AIR-ee-a) Greek pseudo-, false, and genus Stellaria, alluding to<br />

resemblance<br />

pseudosyncarp a collective fruit.<br />

pseudothallus the axis of a grounded inflorescence.<br />

Pseudotsuga Pseudotsu'ga (soo-doe-SOO-ga) from Greek pseudo, false, and tsuga, hemlock<br />

psil, psil-, psilo, psilo- mere, bare-, slender-, naked, smooth- (generally meaning smooth or bare, used in<br />

compound words) or (usually meaning slender but more correctly used for bare or naked, D. Jackson), from<br />

Greek, from ψιλο-, ψιλός, psilo-, psilos, naked, bare, smooth, mere; akin to Greek psēn to rub, wipe<br />

psilacmos smooth, pointed.<br />

Psilactis Greek psilos, bare, and actis, ray, alluding to epappose ray florets<br />

psilicolus -a -um living in empty places, prairie-dwelling, botanical Latin from Greek ψιλός-, psilos-, naked,<br />

empty, and Latin colo, I live.<br />

Psilocarphus Psilocar'phus (sy-lo-KAR-fus) Greek psilos, slender, and karphos, chaff, alluding to papery paleae<br />

of heads<br />

psilocarpus <strong>with</strong> naked fruit, from Greek ψιλός-, psilos-, naked, empty, and .<br />

Psilocarya <strong>with</strong> naked nuts, from Greek ψιλός-, psilos-, naked, and κάρυον, karyon, nut, in reference to the<br />

lack of bristles. (Cyperaceae)<br />

psilolepis <strong>with</strong> smooth scales, from Greek ψιλός-, psilos-, naked, empty, and λεπίς, λεπιδο-, lepis, lepido-,<br />

scale.<br />

psilophyllus having naked, smooth leaves, from Greek ψιλός-, psilos-, naked, empty, and .<br />

Psilopilum from Greek ψιλός-, psilos-, naked, empty, and pilon, hair, referring to calyptra<br />

psilopterus <strong>with</strong> naked wings, from Greek ψιλός-, psilos-, naked, empty, and .<br />

psilosepalus <strong>with</strong> naked sepals, from Greek ψιλός-, psilos-, naked, empty, and .<br />

psilostachys, psilostachyus -a -um psilostach'yus (sy-lo-STAY-kee-us) from Greek ψιλός-, psilos-, naked, empty,<br />

stripped of hair, smooth, and stakhys, a spike, or Greek psiloo, strip bare, become bare, (LHB slender or naked)<br />

psilostemon naked stamened, <strong>with</strong> bare or smooth stamens (one source has this as <strong>with</strong> slender stamens),<br />

from Greek ψιλός-, psilos-, naked, empty, and .

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