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Pteridaceae Pterida'ceae (tare-i-DAY-see-ee), plants of the Maiden Hair Fern family, from the genus name,<br />

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

pteridifolius <strong>with</strong> leaves like Bracken or adder-spit.<br />

pteridoides pteris-like<br />

Pteridium Pterid'ium (ter-ID-ee-um) New Latin, pterido-, from Hellenistic Greek πτεριδ, πτερίς, pterid-, pteris,<br />

and -ιον, -ion, a diminutive suffix, or Greek pteridion, a small fern, a diminutive of Pteris, a fern genus.<br />

pteriga hound's-tongue.<br />

pterion water-wort.<br />

Pteris a genus of ferns, classical Latin pteris, from Greek πτέρις, pteris, fern, derived from ancient Greek<br />

πτερόν, pteron, wing or feather, for the closely spaced pinnae, which give the leaves the appearrance of<br />

feathers.<br />

pteritus bearing winged seeds.<br />

pterocarpus <strong>with</strong> winged fruit.<br />

Pterocarya Pterocar'ya (ter-oh-KAR-ya) winged nut, from Greek πτέρον, πτερυξ, pteron, pteryx, a wing, and<br />

Greek κάρυον, karyon, nut.<br />

pterocaulis <strong>with</strong> a winged stem, from , and Latin noun caulis, caulis m., from the Greek καυλος, kaulos,<br />

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

Pterocaulon a winged stem, from Greek πτέρον, πτερυξ, pteron, pteryx, a wing, and Latin noun caulis,<br />

caulis m., from the Greek καυλόν, καυλος, kaulon, kaulos, the stem or stalk of a plant; usual spelling was colis<br />

or coles, or kaulos, the shaft, alluding to stems winged by decurrent leaf bases. (Compositae)<br />

pterocladus having winged twigs.<br />

pterodontus <strong>with</strong> winged teeth.<br />

Pteroglossaspis from Greek πτερον, πτερυξ, pteron, pteryx,wing, and γλωσσος, glôssos, tongue, and aspis,<br />

shield<br />

pterogonus <strong>with</strong> wing-like edges.<br />

pterolophus wit winged calyx.<br />

pteroneurus winged-nerved<br />

pterophorus bearing wings.<br />

pteropodus <strong>with</strong> a winged stalk, from and Greek, πους, ποδος, pous, podos, a foot.<br />

pteropus having a winged stem.<br />

pterorrhachis <strong>with</strong> winged mid-rib.<br />

pterospermus -a -um pterosper'mus (ter-oh-SPER-mus)<br />

Pterostegia Pteroste'gia (ter-oh-STEE-jee-a) Greek pteron, wing, and stege, covering, alluding to winged bract<br />

ptery-, pteryg, pterygo, pteryx, -pteryx Greek a wing; a feather; a fin<br />

pteryl, pterylo New Latin a wing, feather<br />

ptes, ptesi, ptesio Greek flying<br />

ptil, ptilo, ptilum, -ptilum Greek down; a feather, wing<br />

ptilin, ptilinum, -ptilinum New Latin a wing-like membrane<br />

ptilodon <strong>with</strong> hairy teeth.<br />

ptilophyllus <strong>with</strong> downy leaves.<br />

ptilostylus having downy stalks.<br />

ptin New Latin feathered<br />

ptis Greek peel<br />

ptisana barley-gruel<br />

pto, ptos, ptot Greek fall<br />

ptoch, ptocho Greek a beggar; crouch<br />

ptoma, -ptoma, ptomato Greek a fall; a corpse<br />

ptorth, ptortho, ptorthus, ptorthus Greek a sapling<br />

ptos, ptosis, -ptosis Greek a fall, falling<br />

ptot Greek fall<br />

pty, ptych, ptyct, ptyg, ptygm Greek fold<br />

ptya, ptyal, ptyli, ptyalo Greek spit, spittle, saliva<br />

ptych, ptych, ptycho Greek a fold, referring to a fold, a wrikle<br />

ptychocarpus beraing winged fruit (?) bearing wrinkled fruit.<br />

Ptychomitrium from Greek ptyx, fold, and mitra, turban, referring to plicate calyptra<br />

ptychophyllus having wrinkled leaves.

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