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vigesim Latin the twentieth, from vigesimus, vicesimus, twentieth.<br />

vigil-, vigili-, vigilis Latin awake, alert, watchful, on the watch, from vigil -ilis, wakeful, watchful, m. as<br />

subst. a watchman<br />

vigint-, viginti Latin twenty, an indeclinable number.<br />

Vigna New Latin, after Domenico (Dominic) Vigna, Italian botanist and commentator on Theophrastus, died<br />

1647. (Leguminosae)<br />

vigor, -vigor, vigori Latin activity, force, from vigor -oris m. force, energy.<br />

Viguiera Viguie'ra (vig-wee-AY-a) for L. G. A. Viguier (1790–1867), French physician.<br />

Vilfa<br />

vili-, vilis Latin vile, base; small petty, from vīlem, vīlis of low value or price, cheap, common, mean, base;<br />

or vilis -e, cheap, worth little<br />

vill,, villi-, villus, -villus Latin shaggy hair, from villus -i m., tuft of hair, shaggy hair; compare villum -i n., a<br />

little sip of wine.<br />

villicaulis -is -e hairy stem, <strong>with</strong> a shaggy stem, from Latin villus, villi, noun, a tuft of shaggy hair or wool, -<br />

i-, connective vowel used by botanical Latin, 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 />

villiceps <strong>with</strong> a shaggy head.<br />

villiferus bearing shaggy hair.<br />

villigerus bearing shaggy hair.<br />

villos-, villosus -a -um villo'sus (vil-OH-sus) Latin for <strong>with</strong> hairs, villous, soft-hairy, softly hairy, shaggy, from<br />

the adjective villōsus -a -um, shaggy, hairy, rough, from villus, villi m., shaggy hair, tuft of hair, and adjectival<br />

suffix noting plenitude, abundance, fullness or notable, marked development, prone to.<br />

villosissimus -a -um most villous, from Latin for <strong>with</strong> hairs, villous, soft-hairy, softly hairy, from villōsus -a -<br />

um, shaggy, hairy, rough, from villus<br />

villosulus <strong>with</strong> finer or shorter, shaggy hair.<br />

villus shaggy, having long soft hairs, not short as in pubescence or interwoven as in tomentum.<br />

villus, villi m. Latin noun, shaggy hair, tuft of hair.<br />

vilmorinii after Vilmorin-Andrieux, a long standing French nursery and seed supplier<br />

vilnensis from the district of Vilna, Wilna, Russia.<br />

vim-, vimen, -vimen, vimin Latin a twig, flexible shoot, from vimineus -a -um, of osiers, wicker.<br />

viminalis -is -e, vimineus -a -um vimin'eus (vim-IN-ee-us) <strong>with</strong> long ,thin, flexible shoots, of or like osiers, shrubs<br />

whose pliable twigs are used for furniture and basketry, such as the European willow Salix viminalis, referring to a<br />

wicker, or long, pliable branches.<br />

vin-, vina, vine, vino, vinum, -vinum Latin wine, from vinum.<br />

vinace- of wine; wine-colored, from Latin vinaceus -a -um, belonging to wine or a grape.<br />

vinaceus wine-colored.<br />

vinc- Latin bind, conquer, from vinco vincere vici victum, to conquer, overcome, master, surpass; to prove<br />

successfully, win one's point.<br />

Vinca, -vinca Vin'ca (VIN-ka) New Latin, short for Latin pervinca periwinkle, perhaps from per, through and<br />

vinca, -vinca, from Latin vincere, to wind around or bind, from vincio, to bind, a reference to the shoots.<br />

vinciflorus <strong>with</strong> flowers like Periwinkle, Vinca.<br />

vincire to bind<br />

vincul-, vinculum, -vinculum Latin a confining band, from vinculum (vinclum) -i n., a band , cord, chain,<br />

fetter, tie; plural imprisonment, from stem of vincire to bind.<br />

vind-, vindex, -vindex, vindic Latin a claimant; a defender. From vindex -icis f.?, a claimant or protector; an<br />

avenger, punisher.<br />

vindobonensis from the neighborhood of Vienna.<br />

vine, vino Latin wine, see vinum.<br />

vinealis -is -e of or pertaining to vines, of vinyards, from Latin adjective vīneālis, from vīnea vine, or vinea -<br />

ea f. a vinyard.<br />

vineus -a -um vin'eus (VIN-ee-us)<br />

vinicolor the color of wine.<br />

vinifer, viniferus, vinifera wine-bearing, -yielding, or -producing, modern Latin, a specific epithet, from Latin<br />

vīni-, vīnum wine<br />

vinnul Latin delightful

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