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Anthriscus Anthris'cus (an-THRIS-kus) New Latin, from Latin, chervil, from Greek ανθρυσον, anthriskon, a<br />

name for chervil; probably akin to Greek athēr beard of grain.<br />

Anthrískion, Ánthriskon, Anthrískos, Anthrískos from Greek ἀνθρίσκιον, ἄνθρισκον, ανθρίσκος, ἀνθρίσκος,<br />

chervil.<br />

anthrop-, anthropo-, anthropus, -anthropus Greek ανθρωπος, anthropos, a man.<br />

anthropophagorus -a -um of the man-eaters, from Greek ανθρωπο-, anthropo-, and φαγεω, phageo, the<br />

Cannibal tomato.<br />

anthropophorus -a -um man-bearing, <strong>with</strong> flowers resembling little men, from Greek ανθρωπο-, anthropo-,<br />

φορα, phora, for the flowers of the man orchid.<br />

Anthurium flower tail, from Greek ανθ-, anth-, and ουρα, oura, for the tail-like spadix.<br />

athurus tall flower, as a cluster of flowers on a long stalk<br />

anthus, -anthus Greek ανθος, anthos, a flower, -flowered.<br />

anthus, -anthus Latin a bunting, titlark.<br />

anthyllidifolius -a -um <strong>with</strong> Anthyllis-leaves, anthyllis-leaved, from Anthyllis and Latin folium; having leaves<br />

tuberculed above, from Greek αν-, an, τυλη, tyle, and folium, foli(i), n., noun, a leaf.<br />

Anthyllis New Latin, downy-flower, from Latin, a plant, from Greek an ancient name used by Dioscorides,<br />

ανθ-υλλις, anth-yllis.<br />

anthylloides resembling Anthyllis, Common Kidney-vetch<br />

anti, anti- Latin anti-, Greek αντι-, anti-, against-, opposite-, opposite to-, for, like-, false-, contrary (used in<br />

compound words)<br />

antia-, antiado, antias, -antias Greek αντιας, antias, a tonsil(s).<br />

Antiacantha against the spine a bromeliad<br />

antiacanthus barbed, from Greek and ακανθος, akanthos, spiny, thorny.<br />

antiades gland-like, almond-shaped<br />

antiae, -antiae Latin the forelock.<br />

Antiaris “Against-association, (the Javan vernacular name, antja, for the upas tree, Antiaris toxicaria<br />

(George Stevens (1736-1800) fabricated the upas tree’s reputed ability to cause the death of anyone who sleeps<br />

beneath it. Malayan, upas, poison)” (Gledhill); Javanese antjar, antschar.<br />

anticarius -a -um from the area around Caria, a region of southwest Turkey from Latin anti- and Caria,<br />

from Greek Καρία, Luwian Karuwa; from Antequera, Andulusia, in southern Spain (Latin Antikaria).<br />

antice anteriorly, in the front<br />

Anticharis lacking charm, from Greek αντι-χαριεις, anti-charieis, formerly Doranthera, leathery flowered.<br />

antichorus -a -um distinctive, standing apart from the throng, from Greek αντι-χορος, anti-choros.<br />

anticus -a -um turned inward <strong>towards</strong> the axis, in front, the foremost, from Latin anticus -a -um, forward,<br />

infront, antonym posticus.<br />

Antidesma against a band, from Greek αντι-, anti-, and δεσµος, desmos.<br />

anti-dotalis antidote, anti-poison<br />

antidysentericus -a -um, anti-dysentericus anti-dysentery, against-dysentery, curing diarrhoea, from Greek<br />

αντι-, anti-, δυσ-, dys-, and εντερια, enteria, for its use in medical treatment.<br />

Antigonon opposite angled, from Greek αντι-, anti-, opposite, and γονον, gonon, an angle, for the zig-zag<br />

stems of coral vine; or etymology uncertain; perhaps Greek αντι-, anti-, against, and gony, knee, alluding to<br />

angled stems, or Greek anti-, in place of, and genus Polygonum, alluding to affinity<br />

antill- referring to the Antilles<br />

antillaris, antillarus -a -um from the Greater or Lesser Antilles in the West Indies<br />

antillar, antillaris New Latin, of the West Indies or Antilles.<br />

antilogus stubborn, contrary<br />

antiochius from the district of Antiochia<br />

antioquensis -is -e from Antioquia in Columbia.<br />

antipodus -a -um referring to or from the Antipodes, or the otherside of the world, or the polar regions, backformation<br />

from antipodes, plural, from Middle English, from Latin, from Greek αντιποδης, the plural of<br />

antipous, antipodes, <strong>with</strong> the feet opposite, from anti- anti-, and πους, ποδος, pous, podos. Meaning from the<br />

opposite side of the world, Australasian (?)<br />

antipolitanus -a -um from the Antibes, on the Côte d'Azur of France, from Greek colony name Antipolis,<br />

opposite city.

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