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avisylvanus -a -um botanical Latin, of undisturbed woods, from Latin avis, bird, and sylva, wood, forest.
avit- Latin avitus, of a grandfather; ancestral, very old.
avitus -a -um avi'tus (a-VEE-tus) Latin adjective, ancestral, of one's ancestors, family; of or belonging to a
grandfather.
avium new Latin, of the birds, relating to birds, from Latin avis.
avium, avii n., Latin noun, pathless region (pl.), wild waste, wilderness, desert; lonely/solitary place, from a-
and via, viae, f., way, road, street.
avocado from a Nahuatl name, ahuacatl, for the fruit, cognate with alligator (pear).
avolans flying away, from Latin verb avolo, avolare, avolavi, avolatus to fly/rush away/off; hasten away,
flee, vanish; fly away (a missle).
awn a bristle-like appendage, especially on the glume of grasses
-ax Latin uncommon suffix meaning with a sense of ‘inclining or apt to’, used with a verb base.
azanius, azania, azanium Latin adjective, a kind of pine cone; pine cones which open while yet on the tree.
axanthus bearing cone flowers
axi-, axis, -axis Latin axis, axis m., an axis, axle.
axill- referring to axils
axilla, -axilla Latin axilla, axillae f., the armpit, the side.
axillariflorus -a -um, axilliflorus -a -um axil flowering, with flowers produced in the leaf axils, from Latin
axilla and flos, floris.
axillaris -is -e axillar'is (ax-il-AIR-is) in the armpit, axillary, growing in the leaf axil, relating to the axil (the
angle between the stem and leaf), from Latin axilla, axillae.
axio- Greek αξιος, axios, worth, (man’s) rank, value; worthy, good.
axiom Greek αξιοµα, axioma, self-evident principle.
axo-, axon, -axon Greek αξων, axon, an axle, axis.
Axonpus axle-stalked, from Greek αξων-πους, axon-pous, for the spicate racemes around the upper part of
the rachis.
axungio to rub swine's fat or other grease, from axungia, axungiae f., Latin axle grease (hog/animal fat) (also
used as medicament).
Axyris without edge, Greek αξυρις, axyris, or axyros, from a, not, and xyrios, razor, blunt, not cutting, in
reference to the mild taste.
ayabacanus -a -um from Ayabaca, northwest Peru.
Ayenia Ayen'ia (a-YEN-ee-a)
az-, azale, azo Greek dry, parched
az-, azale, Greek αζω, azo, dry up, parch, groan, sigh, breath hard.
aza from Greek αζα, asafetidia, a plant producing the spice commmonly called “devil’s dung”.
Azalea of dry habitats, from Greek ἀξαλέα, feminine of αξαλεος, azaleos, dry, in reference to the plants dry
habitat or its dry brittle wood (etymology uncertain, formerly used by Linnaeus for Loiseleuria (Gledhill)).
azaleanus -a -um Azalea-like.
azaleodendron Azalea (flowered) tree, from Greek αξαλεος-δενδρον, azaleos-dendron.
azaleoides azalea-like, resembling Azalea, from Greek αξαλεος-οειδες, azaleos-oeides.
Azana from a Mexican vernacular name.
Azanza from a Mexican vernacular name.
Azara for J.N. Azara, early 19 th century patron of botany and other sciences.
azanthus early flowering
azarolus medlar, a small Eurasian tree (Mespilus germanica) that is widely cultivated especially in Europe;
alternately from the Italian vernacular name azarolo (azzeruola) for Crataegus azarolus, the Neapolitan
medlar, from Arabic az-zuerūr.
azedarach, azadarachtus -a -um a Middle-eastern vernacular name azaddirakht, for the bead tree, Melia
azaradachta, from Persian āzād dirakht, free or noble tree.
azila hound's-tongue, Dacian.
azirchalbe calf's-snout, from Punic, A. Souter p.27
azirgunzol vervain(?), Punic.
azo- Greek αζωος, azoos, lifeless.
Azolla (a-ZOL-la) modern Latin from Greek αζω, azo, to dry, and ολλυµι, ollumi, to kill, or Greek ἄζεν,
azen, to dry, and ὄλλυναι, ollynai, to slay; the plants are killed by drying. Possibly from a South American
name thought to refer to its inability to survive out of water. (Azollaceae)