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sesqui, sesqui- Latin a prefix used in compound words, meaning one and one-half, referring to the number<br />

one and ½<br />

sesquipedalis one foot and a half long or high, as the fruit of Dolichos Sesquipedalis, Asparagus Bean, and<br />

the petals of Oncidium sesquipedalis.<br />

sessil- Latin sitting on, sedentary, <strong>with</strong>out a stem, unstalked, sessile<br />

sessiflorus -a us <strong>with</strong> sessile flowers, or stalkless flowers, or unstalked, peduncled flowers?????<br />

sessifolius, sessifolia sessile-leaved, stalkless leaves, unstalked/ petioled leaves<br />

sessiliflorus -a -um sessiliflor'us (seh-si-li-FLOR-us) sessile-flowered, <strong>with</strong> sessile flowers<br />

sessilifolius -a -um sessile-leaved<br />

sessilis, sessile sessile, setting close, stalkless, destitute of a stalk.<br />

sestr-, sestro, sestrum, -sestrum Greek a sieve<br />

Sesuvium from Latin Sesuvium, one of the Armoric or maritime states, the country of the Sesuvii, a Gallic<br />

tribe mentioned by Caesar; possibly in reference to the coastal seashore or maritime habit of the succulent,<br />

seaside species, commonly called Sea Purslane. (Aizoaceae, formerly Portulacaceae)<br />

set-, seta, -seta, seta-, seti, seti- a bristle, referring to a bristle, from Latin saeta, sēta.<br />

set-, seto- Greek a moth (bristly antennae of moths?)<br />

setaceus -a -um seta'ceus (seh-TAY-see-us) bristle-like, bristly, from sēta, a bristle.<br />

setchuenensis, szechuanicus of or from Sichuan, China<br />

Setaria New Latin, from seta, bristle, and -aria. (Gramineae)<br />

seterius containing bristles.<br />

seth-, setho, sethus, -sethus Greek a sieve<br />

seticornis <strong>with</strong> bristle-like horn.<br />

setifer, setiferus bearing bristles, bristly<br />

setifolius bristle-leaved<br />

setiformis bristle-shaped<br />

setiger, setigerus -a -um, setigerous setig'erus (seh-TI-jer-us) bearing bristles, bristly, from Latin saeta, saetae f.,<br />

(or seta, setae, f.), bristle, and gero, gerere, gessi, gestus, bear, carry, from Latin saetiger -gera -gerum, having<br />

bristles, bristly; m. as a substantive, a boar.<br />

setilobus -a -um setilo'bus (seh-ti-LO-bus)<br />

setipodus bristle-footed, from and Greek, πους, ποδος, pous, podos, a foot.<br />

setispinus bristle-spined, <strong>with</strong> bristle-like thorns.<br />

setosus -a -um seto'sus (seh-TOE-sus) bristly-hairy, bristly, beset <strong>with</strong> bristles, from Latin adjective saetosus -a -<br />

um, bristly, shaggy, from saeta, saetae f., hair; (coarse or stiff); bristle; brush; morbid internal growth; fishingleader.<br />

setosissimus -a -um setosis'simus (seh-toe-SIS-i-mus)<br />

setuligerus bearing small bristles.<br />

setulosus -a -um full of small bristles, <strong>with</strong> small bristles, resembling a fine bristle.<br />

seusanus from the banks of the river Save or Sava in Hungary.<br />

sever Latin serious, harsh<br />

seviferus yielding vegetable wax.<br />

sex, sexa Latin six<br />

sexagesim Latin the sixtieth<br />

sexagint Latin sixty<br />

sexandrus having six anthers.<br />

sexangularis six-angled<br />

sexangulus six angled.<br />

sexifid six cleft.<br />

sexistylosus(?), sexstylosus, sexstylosa <strong>with</strong> six styles<br />

sext Latin the sixth<br />

sextuplex six-fold or six times.<br />

sexu Latin sex<br />

Seymeria New Latin, from Henry Seymer (19th century English naturalist and New Latin -ia<br />

shastensis from Shasta in California.<br />

shawii shaw'ii (SHAW-ee-eye)<br />

sheltonii shel'tonii (SHEL-ton-ee-eye)

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