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zeylanicus -a -um, ceylanicus, zeylonicus of or pertaining to Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Rhododendron arboreum<br />

subsp. zeylanicum.<br />

zibbir rosemary, from Punic.<br />

zibethinus, zibetinus like the civet cat, malodorous, <strong>with</strong> a musk-like aroma. Civettictis civetta, an African<br />

catlike mammal typically secreting musk used in perfumes.<br />

ziegleri zieg'leri (ZEEG-ler-eye)<br />

Zigadenus Zigaden'us (zig-a-DEE-nus) New Latin, alteration of Zygadenus, from Greek zygaden, jointly, in<br />

pairs, from zygon, zygos yoke, pair, and aden, gland, referring to the pair of glands on each tepal of thee type<br />

species, similar to zeugnynai to yoke, join, Sanskrit yuga yoke, yunakti he yokes, he joins.<br />

Zigeunerknabe German cv. Gypsy boy<br />

Ziggíberis, zingiberis Greek Ζιγγίβερις, ginger.<br />

zigiss tufted thyme, from Greek<br />

Zimbelstern German cv. cymbal star<br />

zinc, zinco Latin zinc<br />

Zingiberaceae plants of the Ginger family, from the genus name, Zingiber, and -aceae, the standardized Latin<br />

suffix of plant family names.<br />

zingiberaceus resembling Ginger Plant.<br />

zingiberi, zingiberis, -zingiberis Greek ginger, ζιγγίβερις, ziggiberis, zingiberis, the classical name, from<br />

Sanskrit crngavera, shingavera, Pali singavera.<br />

Zinnia for Johann Gottfried Zinn (1727–1759), professor of botany, Göttingen, Germany, known for<br />

botanical studies in Mexico. John Godfrey Zinn, (1557?) in one source. (Compositae)<br />

ziph-, ziphi-, zipho, ziphus, -ziphus Greek a sword<br />

zirco-, zircon from Persian gold-colored, cf. Portuguese zarcāo, Arabic zarqūn<br />

zired Artemisia scoparia, from Dacian<br />

zizani-, zizanium, -zizanium Greek a weed<br />

Zizania Wild Rice New Latin, from Late Latin zizanium, zizania, -ae, darnel, cockle, from Greek ζιζάνια,<br />

zizania, plural of ζιζάνιον, zizanion, an injurious weed growing in grain, probably Lolium tementulum, bearded<br />

darnel, cf. Sumerian zizân, wheat. “In the "Parable of the Sower" from the New Testament (Matthew 13:18-<br />

23), the darnel (tares) is a harmful plant, which is difficult to distinguish from wheat prior to maturity. The<br />

darnel is called zizania in the original Greek text. A similar use of darnel is found in Matthew 13:24.”<br />

(http://www.rook.org/earl/bwca/nature/grass/WIP/zizania.html ) (Gramineae)<br />

zizanioides zizania-like<br />

Zizia (ZI-zee-a or zi-ZEE-a) New Latin, from I. (Johann) Baptist Ziz, late 18 th - early 19 th century German<br />

(Rhenish) botanist and New Latin –ia. (Umbelliferae)<br />

zizuinnim vervain, from Punic<br />

zizyph-, zizyphum, -zizyphum Greek the jujube tree<br />

zizyphinus resembling Jujube Tree, Zizyphus.<br />

Ziziphus Ziz'iphus (ZIZ-i-fus)<br />

zmyrna myrrh.<br />

zo-, zoa, zoi, zoo, zoon, -zoon Greek an animal<br />

zoarc Greek maintaining life<br />

zodi Greek a little animal<br />

zodiophilous, zoidiophilous fertilized by little animals.<br />

zodiac Greek out of animals<br />

zoi Greek an animal<br />

zom-, zomo, zomus, -zomus Greek soup, broth; a corpulent person<br />

zomoteganite dish <strong>with</strong> boiled fish, from Apicus<br />

zon-, zona, -zona, zoni Greek a belt, zone, girdle<br />

zonalis -is -e referring to a zone, or a band, <strong>with</strong> a distinct band of a different color, marked <strong>with</strong> a belt,<br />

girdle, zone, or ring in color. Pelargonium zonale.<br />

zonatus referring to a zone, or a band, <strong>with</strong> a distinct band of a different color, marked <strong>with</strong> a belt, girdle,<br />

zone, or ring in color..<br />

zoo-, zoon, -zoon Greek an animal<br />

zoocarp, zoospore plant galls produced by insects; also motile spores of Algae.<br />

zoophillous fertilized by animals.<br />

zoph-, zopher, zophero, zopho Greek dusky, gloomy; darkness

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