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Schiedeella for Christian Julius Wilhelm Schiede (1798–1836), a German naturalist and plant collector in<br />

Mexico, and -ella, Latin feminine diminutive suffix.<br />

schillingii for Tony Schilling, British plantsman<br />

schinópraso from Greek σχινόπρασο, chives.<br />

Schinus Schi'nus (SKY-nus)<br />

schirensis -is -e from Mount Schire in Abysinnia.<br />

schis, -schiz- cut, divided, split, from Greek schiza, a piece of wood cut off, splinter, lath, from σχιδ-, σχίζειν,<br />

split, rend.<br />

Schisandra Greek schisis, splitting, and andro, male<br />

Schizandra from Greek σχίζω, skhizo, to cut, and άνδρα, andra, male, stamens, in reference to the cleft<br />

stamens. (Schizandraceae)<br />

Schizandraceae from the genus name, Schizandra, and -aceae, the standardized Latin suffix of plant family<br />

names.<br />

schism, schisma, -schisma, schismat, -schismo Greek a splitting, division<br />

schismatoglottis <strong>with</strong> a cloven tongue.<br />

Schismus Schis'mus (SKIS-mus)<br />

schist-, schisto Greek split, divided<br />

schistaceus slate gray<br />

schistaceous slate-blue or slate-grey.<br />

Schistidium from Greek schistos, split or divided, and -idium, diminutive, referring to the peristome<br />

schistocalyx, schistocalycus <strong>with</strong> a cloven calyx or a split calyx.<br />

Schistostega from Greek schistos, split or divided, and stego, cover, a possible reference to the erroneous<br />

observation that operculum splits<br />

schistosus schistose, from Latin schistos (lapis), literally, fissile stone, from Greek schistos that may be split,<br />

from schizein. Date: circa 1782. Alternately slate-blue or slate-grey.<br />

schiz-, schizo- Greek split, cleave, divided, from σχίζειν, schizein, to split.<br />

Schizachne<br />

Schizachyrium from the Greek schizo, to split or divide, and achyron, chaff, husk, referring to the divided<br />

lemma.<br />

Schizaeaceae plants of the Cone-fern family, from Schizaea, the genus name, and , and -aceae, the standardized<br />

Latin suffix of plant family names.<br />

Schizanthus <strong>with</strong> cloven, slit flowers, from Greek schizo, to divide or cleave, and anthos, flower.<br />

schizocarpus bearing a dry pericarp of two or more united carpels, from schizo, I cleave.<br />

schizodes slit, cleft, or flaky membranes (?).<br />

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

schizolomus <strong>with</strong> split or flaky edge.<br />

schizoneurus cut-nerved<br />

schizopetalus cut-petaled, <strong>with</strong> split petals.<br />

schizophyllus cleft leaves<br />

schizospathus <strong>with</strong> membraneous sheath-like bract or covering.<br />

Schizostylis from Greek schizo, to divide, and stylis, style<br />

Schkuhria Schkuhr'ia (SHKUR-ee-a) for Christian Schkuhr (1741–1811), German gardener, botanist, and<br />

mechanic.<br />

schneckii<br />

Schneehaube German cv. snow cap<br />

Schneewittchen German cv. Snow White<br />

schoen-, schoeni-, schoeno- Greek a reed; a rope<br />

Schoenocaulon Greek schoenos, rush, 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 />

schoenoides resembling Card-rush, of Victoria, Schoenus.<br />

Schoenolirion Greek schoenos, rush, and lirion, white lily<br />

Schoenoplectus Schoenoplec'tus (skee-no-PLEK-tus) from Greek σχοῖνος, schoinos, a rush, reed, or cord, and<br />

plektos, plaited, twisted, woven, in reference to the use of culms in making useful object<br />

schoenoprasum lit. rush leek, chives, from Greek σχοῖνος, schoinos, rush, a kind of grass-like plant, the<br />

genus Juncus, and πράσον, prason, leek.<br />

Schoenus Latin name for a rush, from Greek schoinos, rushlike plant, or rush, reed, or cord.

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