Dictionary of Botanical Epithets

baccatus - banaticus

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Epithet	Definition
	Derivation	Stem	Type/ Gender	Meaning
baccatus baccata baccatum	bearing berries
	baccatus	baccat	adj	adorned with berries, pearls
	Gaylussacia baccata (Wangenh.) K.Koch Picrodendron baccatum (L.) Krug & Urb.
baccifer baccifera bacciferum	berry bearing
	baccifer	baccifer	adj	bearing berries
	Cucubalus baccifer L. Ammannia baccifera L.
bacillaris bacillaris bacillare	staff like
	bacillum	bacill	noun/n	small staff, wand
	aris	ar	adj	alis adjective suffix for nouns: of or pertaining to
	Cassia bacillaris L. f.
baculifer baculifera baculiferum	with small twigs
	baculum	bacul	noun/n	stick, staff
	i	i	cnct	connective vowel used by botanical Latin
	fer	fer	apar	fero to bear, carry, bring
badiocarpus badiocarpa badiocarpum	brown seeds
	badius	badi	adj	brown, chestnut colored
	o	o	cnct	connective vowel in botanical Latin, usually for Greek words but in some cases, such as color tingeing, for Latin words
	carpos	carp	noun/m	καρποϛ fruit
	us		adj	Latinizing suffix
	Euterpe badiocarpa Barb. Rodr.
badiofuscus badiofusca badiofuscum	dark brown
	badius	badi	adj	brown, chestnut colored
	o	o	cnct	connective vowel in botanical Latin, usually for Greek words but in some cases, such as color tingeing, for Latin words
	fuscus	fusc	adj	dark, dusky, swarthy
	Acarospora badiofusca (Nyl.) Th. Fr.
badius badia badium	chestnut brown
	badius	badi	adj	brown, chestnut colored
	Buellia badia (Fr.) Massal. Trifolium badium Schreb. Diploschistes badius Lumbsch & Elix
balearicus balearica balearicum	in Balearic Islands
	balearicus	balearic	adj	Balearicus of Balearic Islands
	Brassica balearica Pers. Cyclamen balearicum Willk.
balsameus balsamea balsameum	balsam like
	balsameus	balsame	adj	balsam like
	Abies balsamea (L.) P.Mill.
balsamicus balsamica balsamicum	balsam like
	balsamum	balsam	noun/n	βαλσαμον gum of the balsam tree, balsam tree
	icus	ic	adj	-ικοϛ adjective suffix for nouns: belonging to, from, of
	Psoralea balsamica F. Muell.
balsamifer balsamifera balsamiferum	balsam bearing
	balsamum	balsam	noun/n	βαλσαμον gum of the balsam tree, balsam tree
	i	i	cnct	connective vowel used by botanical Latin
	fer	fer	apar	fero to bear, carry, bring
	Placus balsamifer (L.) Baill. Amyris balsamifera L. Sempervivum balsamiferum (Webb & Berthel.) Schenk Lotus balsamiferus (Kellogg) Greene
banaticus banatica banaticum	from Banat, Rumania
	banat	banat	noun	Banat Banat, Rumania
	icus	ic	adj	-ικοϛ adjective suffix for nouns: belonging to, from, of
	Crocus banaticus Heuff.