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striolatus faintly striped, having small grooves or flutings.<br />

strix, -strix Latin an owl; a furrow<br />

strob-, strobo Greek twist, turn, whirl<br />

strob- referring to a cone or of a pine<br />

strobil-, strobilo, strobilus Greek anything that whirls; a top; a pine cone<br />

strobila modern Latin strobīla, from Greek στροβῑλη, strobile, a plug of lint twisted into the shape of a fir<br />

cone.<br />

strobiformis cone-shaped.<br />

strobilaceus -a -um strobila'ceus (stro-bil-AY-see-us) resembling a cone, scaly like a pine cone, cone-like, from<br />

strobilus, a fir cone.<br />

strobilanthes cone flower<br />

strobilifer, stobiliferus, strobilifera cone-bearing, as the hop and the fir.<br />

strobilinus cone-like<br />

strobiloid cone-like.<br />

strobīlus in botany, Latin strobīlis, a fir-cone, from Greek στρόβῑλος, strobilos, anything twisted up, a fircone.<br />

strobus -a -um (STRO-bus) strobus, a cone, from the Latin name for a gum-yielding tree<br />

stroma, -stroma, stromat, stromato Greek anything spread out; a coverlet, mattress, bed, modern Latin use of<br />

Latin strōma bed-covering, adopted from Greek στρῶµα, stroma, ‘anything spread or laid out for lying or<br />

sitting upon’ (L. & Sc.), from στρω-, stro-, root of στρωνύναι, stronunai, to strew, spread, cognate <strong>with</strong> Latin<br />

strā- (sternĕre)<br />

stromatodes cushion-like, from stroma, a cushion.<br />

stromatodes having the nature of a cushion, or resembling a cushion.<br />

stromb-, strombi-, strombuli, strombus a spiral; a snail; a top, modern Latin from Latin strombus, adopted<br />

from Greek στρόµβος, strombos, anything siprally twisted, a spiral snail shell.<br />

strombuliferus having organs resembling spiral shells.<br />

strombuliformis having fruit twisted in a spiral manner.<br />

strongyl-, strongylo Greek round, modern Latin Strongylus, from Greek στρογγύλος, round. Zoologically<br />

applied to sponge spicules.<br />

strongylocalix <strong>with</strong> a palisade-like calyx.<br />

stroph-, strophi, strophiio, stropho Greek a cord or twisted band; turn, twist, from στρόφος, strophos, twisted<br />

cord.<br />

strophades winding.<br />

strophiarius, strophiari(i) m. Latin noun, breast-bands dealer.<br />

strophium, strophi(i) n. Latin noun, twisted breast-band; head-band; bra.<br />

strophiolatus having a spongy appendage (a translocational error?), modern Latin strophiolum (Gærtner<br />

1788; often incorrectly strophiola), a use of Latin strophiolum, diminutive of strophium chaplet (wreath for the<br />

head), adopted from Greek στρόφιον, from στροφ-, στρέφειν to turn, twist. An excrescence or tubercle<br />

surrounding the hilum of certain seeds. Possibly better translated as having a twisted appendage. (OED)<br />

Strophostyles name from Greek from στρόφος, strophos, twisted cord, and στῦλος, stylos, column, pillar, or<br />

pole, a style, for the curved style.<br />

struct Latin build<br />

studiosorum of scholars<br />

strum, strum-, struma, -struma, strumo Latin a tumor, referring to a tumor<br />

strumarius of tumors or ulcers, goiter-like, from struma, goitre<br />

strumatus <strong>with</strong> tumors or ulcers<br />

strumiferus having goitre-like swelling.<br />

strumosus having cushion-like swellings, goitre-like, from Latin for swelling or tumor.<br />

strupifolius <strong>with</strong> tongue-shaped leaves.<br />

strusarius -a -um strusar'ius (stroo-MARE-ee-us)<br />

struthio, -struthio, struthion Latin an ostrich<br />

struthiocamel from strūthiocamēlus, ostrich, incorrectly adapted from Greek στρουθοκάµηλος, from<br />

στρουθός sparrow and κάµηλος camel<br />

struthiopteris stroo-thee-OP-te-ris bunch-winged, from Greek struthokamelos, an ostrich, and pteris, a fern,<br />

for the resemblance of the fronds to ostrich feathers.

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