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amict- Latin amicire, to clothe, wrap around, cover, conceal; wrapped up.<br />

amicto- Greek αµικτος, amiktos, unmixed, pure, immiscible.<br />

amictus -a -um clad, clothed, covered, from Latin amicio, amicire, amiculi.<br />

amiulatus -a -um cloaked, mantled, <strong>with</strong> a cloak, from Latin amiculum, amiculi.<br />

Amicule, deliciae, num is sum qui mentiar tibi? Baby, sweetheart, would I lie to you?<br />

amid-, amido-; amin-, amine-, -amine, amino- (N: ammonia), ammonia.<br />

amis Greek αµις, amis, a chamber pot.<br />

amm-, ammo-, ammus, -ammus Greek αµµος, ammos, sand, a sandy place, a race course.<br />

amma, -amma, ammato Greek αµµa, amma, a knot, noose, halter.<br />

Ammania Amman'nia (am-AN-ee-a) named for Paul Ammann (1634-1691), German botanist, alternately John<br />

Amman, of Siberia, professor of botany at St. Petersburg. (Lythraceae)<br />

Ammi sand, a Greek name αµµη, amme,(η?) used by Dioscorides for Carum copticum and reapplied by<br />

Linnaeus.<br />

ammi ammi (cultivated), Carum copticum, from Egypt (?) listed as a spice, J.I. Miller, pp.28 (112<br />

'ammi' was a term used by the Greeks, may be what was called Royal Cumin (as called by Hippocrates) or<br />

Ethiopian Cumin which is supposedly different from the Egyptian variety, Carum copticum; what was called<br />

Royal Cumin was said to have a sweeter smell than Carum copticum or what was cultivated cumin<br />

ammifolius <strong>with</strong> leaves like bishop’s weed, Ammi, from , and folium, foli(i), n., noun, a leaf.<br />

Ámmios from Greek Ἄµµιος, Ammios, ajwain seeds.<br />

ammo- sand, from Greek αµµος, ammos, αµµη, amme, (η?), ψαµµος, psammos.<br />

Ammobium sand-dweller, from Greek αµµο, ammo, and βιο, bio.<br />

Ammocalamagrostis the compound name for hybrids between Ammophila and Calamagrostis.<br />

Ammocharis sand beauty, from Greek αµµο, ammo, and χαριεις, kharieis, for the sandy habitat. Compare<br />

Eleocharis.<br />

ammodendron tree of the sand, from Greek αµµο, ammo, and δενδρον, dendron, for the sandy habitat.<br />

ammodytes living in sandy places<br />

Ammoides, ammoides resembling Ammi, cumin, from Greek αµµη, amme(η?), and οειδες, oeides.<br />

ammon- Greek mythology African; or Αµµονις, Ammonis, Libyan.<br />

ammoni Greek αµµονιακος, ammoniakos, of Ammon. “Used for a salt and gum obtained from a region of<br />

Libya near the temple of Ammon (Jupiter). Hence gum-ammoniacum.” (Williams)<br />

ammoniace ammoniace Ferula marmarica, from Libya.<br />

ammoniacum gum ammoniac, from Greek αµµονιακος, ammoniakos, of Ammon (ammonia was first noted<br />

at the temple of Ammon, Siwa, Egypt, and its modern Latin name was given in the 18 th century) an old generic<br />

name for Dorema ammoniacum. (Gledhill)<br />

ammoniacus ammonia yielding, containing ammonia.<br />

Ammophila, ammophilus -a -um sand loving, from ammophilus, sand-loving, from Greek ἅµµος, ammos,<br />

sand, -o-, connective vowel in botanical Latin, usually for Greek words, ancient Greek φίλος, philos, adjective<br />

loving, dear, from φιλοσεον, philoseon, loved; loving, friendly, fond, and –us, Latinizing suffix; also listed as<br />

from fileiu (phila), love; for the sandy habitat. Ammophila is also a genus of sand-nesting, thread-waisted<br />

wasps.<br />

ammophillus -a -um sand loving, from Greek αµµος, ammos, sand, and φιλος, philos, loving. (Gledhill)<br />

ammotrophus ammonia-loving (??)<br />

amn-, amno-, amnus, -amnus Greek αµνη, amne (η?) a lamb.<br />

amni-, amnis, -amnis Latin amis, a river.<br />

amnicolus -a -um amnico'lus (am-ni-KO-lus) growing by a river, from Latin amnis, river, and colo.<br />

amnio-, -amnion, amniot- Greek αµνιον, amnion, a lamb; a foetal membrane; a bowl in which the blood of<br />

victims was caught.<br />

amoeb-, amoeba,-amoeba, amoebo Greek αµοιβη, amoiba (η?) change, exchange, barter.<br />

Amoeba changing one, from Greek αµοιβη, amoiba (η?).<br />

amoeboides, amoebus form changing, interchanging<br />

amoen-, amoenus -a -um Latin amoenus, pleasant, charming, delightful, lovely, pleasing.<br />

amoenolens delightfully scented, from Latin amoenus, pleasant, and olens, (gen.) olentis, Latin <strong>with</strong> an odor<br />

good or bad, odorous, fragrant, stinking.<br />

amoenulus -a -um quite pleasing or pretty, diminutive of Latin amoenus.<br />

amolgaeo Greek αµαλγαιος, amalgaios, of milk.<br />

amolgos Greek αµαλγος, amalgos, the dead of night.

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