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Table of contents : Cover Half Title Title Copyright Contents Introduction How to Use This Book A Guide to the Use of Latin Why Botanical Latin Is Used for Plant Names A Brief History of Botanical Art How the Study of DNA Is Changing Plant Names Practical Uses of Botanical Latin Acknowledgments and Credits Index of Common Names A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z THE A-Z LISTINGS OF LATIN PLANT NAMES A from a- to azureus B from Babiana to byzantinus C from Cabomba to Cytisus D from Daboecia to Dysosma E from e-, ex- to eyriesii F from fabaceus to futilis G from gaditanus to Gypsophila H from Haageocereus to hystrix I from ibericus to Ixora J from Jaborosa to juvenilis K from Kadsura to kurdicus L from labiatus to Lythrum M from Maackia to Myrtus N from Nandina to Nyssa O from obconicus to Ozothamnus P from pachy- to Pyrus Q from quadr- to Quisqualis R from racemiflorus to rutilans S from sabatius to szechuanicus T from Tabernaemontana to Typhonium U from Ugni to Uvularia V from vacciniifolius to vulgatus W from Wachendorfia to Wulfenia X from xanth- to Xerophyllum Y from yakushimanus to Yushania Z from zabelianus to Zygopetalum GENUS SPOTLIGHT Acanthus Achillea Alyssum Bismarckia Calceolaria Cyperus Digitalis Eryngium Eucalyptus Foeniculum Geranium Ginkgo Helianthus Heuchera Ilex Jasminum Lycopersicon Magnolia Mahonia Nymphaea Parthenocissus Passiflora Plumbago Pulmonaria Quercus Rhinanthus Sempervivum Streptocarpus Tropaeolum Vaccinium Viscum Wollemia Zamioculcas FACT SPOTLIGHT Mixing It Up The Gender of Trees Language Bias Clerical Classification Women in Botany Doctor of Medicine Founding Fathers Office rand Gentleman Taxonomic Shortcuts Sprechen Sie Deutsch? Physician, Heal Thyself Gift of the Gods Chemical Composition Pteris and Pteridology Handy Habitat Hints Naming a Giant What’s in a Name? Keeping It in the Family Recommend Papers
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