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Townsonia for David Townsend (1850-1858), English botanist in New Zealand.<br />

toxeuma, toxeumato, -toxeumato Greek an arrow<br />

tox-, toxo, toxum, -toxum Greek a bow<br />

toxi- referring to a poison<br />

toxi-, toxicarius -a -um poisonous, toxic, from toxicum, containing a poisonous principle (τοξικον-φαρµακον,<br />

poison for an arrow).<br />

toxic-, toxicum, -toxicum Latin a poison, arrow poison from Latin toxicum, toxici, poison, originally a<br />

poison for arrows, adopted from Greek τοξικὸν ϕάρµακον, toxikon pharmakon, poison, ϕάρµακον,<br />

pharmakon) for smearing arrows; τοξικός, -όν, toxikos, -on, from τόξα, toxa, plural arrows, by transference<br />

from τόξον, toxon, bow). Τοξικόν, toxikon, of or pertaining to the bow, originally had nothing to do <strong>with</strong><br />

poison. But the effect of using τοξικόν, toxikon as short for the Greek phrase was to transfer the sense of<br />

poison, from ϕάρµακον, pharmakon to toxicum, first as poison for arrows, eventually as poison, = Latin<br />

venēnum. (OED)<br />

toxiciferus, toxiferus poison-yielding.<br />

Toxicodendron, toxicodendron Toxicoden'dron (tox-i-ko-DEN-dron) poison tree, from Greek τοξικον-δενδρον,<br />

toxikon-dendron, the meaning shortened from τοξικὸν ϕάρµακον, toxikon pharmakon, poison (= Rhus,<br />

Anacardiaceae)<br />

Toxicodendrum poison tree, τοξικο-δενδρον, toxiko-dendron (= Hyaenanche, υαινα-αγχω, Euphorbiaceae).<br />

Toxicoscordion Toxicoscor'dion (tox-i-ko-SKOR-dee-on)<br />

toxicum, toxici n. Latin noun, poison.<br />

toxicus -a -um Latin adjective, toxic; poisonous.<br />

toxicus -a -um poisonous, from toxicum.<br />

toxiferus -a -um poisonous, poison-bearing, from toxicum-fero.<br />

toxispermus -a -um having poisonous seeds, τοξικον-σπερµα.<br />

Toxocarpus poison-fruit, τοξικον-καρπος.<br />

toxophyllus <strong>with</strong> arrow-shaped leaves.<br />

Toxylon bow wood, from Greek τοξικόν, toxikon, of or pertaining to the bow, and ξυλον, xylon, wood, tree.<br />

toza from the South African native name.<br />

Tozzia fro L. Tozzi (1663-1717), Italian botanist.<br />

-tra f. Greek suffix indicating a tool or means of doing something, used <strong>with</strong> a verb or noun base.<br />

trab-, trabi, trabs, -trabs Latin a beam, timber<br />

trabe, trabea, -trabea Latin a robe of state<br />

trabeculate New Latin marked <strong>with</strong> cross bars<br />

trabeculatus -a -um cross-barred, diminutive from trabs, trabis, beam.<br />

trabeus living in or living on beams, as some fungus.<br />

Tracaulon from , and Latin noun caulis, caulis m., from the Greek καυλος, kaulos, the stem or stalk of<br />

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

trach-, trachi, trachy Greek rough, τραχυς<br />

trache, trachea, -trachea, trachei, tracheo Latin the windpipe<br />

trachel-, trachelo Greek the neck, (or throat?), τραχηλος, τραχηλο-.<br />

tracheliifolius<br />

Trachelium, trachelium neck, from trachelos, τραχῃλος, an old name for a plant used for throat infections,<br />

Campanula trachelium, throatwort; alternately a reference to Quinsy-Wort, Asperula cynanchia.<br />

trachelius -a -um curing throat ailments; neck-like, from Greek trachelos, τραχελος, throat, neck, and -ius, -<br />

ιος, resembling<br />

trachelospermum neck seeded, from Greek trachelos, neck, and σπερµα, sperma, seed, germ, τραχηλοςσπερλα.<br />

trachy- shaggy, rough, τραχυς, τραχυ-, -τραχεια.<br />

Trachyandra rough-stamens, τραχυς-ανηρ.<br />

trachyanthus -a -um having shaggy flowers, having rough flowers, from Greek τραχυς-ανθος, or Latin<br />

trachus, rough, and ἄνθος, anthos, flower.<br />

Trachycarpus <strong>with</strong> rough fruit, from Greek trachys, τραχυς rough, and karpos, fruit<br />

trachycaulus -a -um trachycau'lus (trak-ee-CAW-lus) Greek τραχυς, trachys, rough, or trachelos, neck, and<br />

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

coles, or kaulos, the shaft.<br />

trachylaenus <strong>with</strong> a rough covering, <strong>with</strong> rough surroundings.

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