niger |
Black |
alba/argo |
White |
ruber/rubens/rufinus |
Red |
aurorius |
Orange |
luteus/xanthinus |
Yellow |
viridis/virens |
Green |
caeruleus |
Blue |
purpureus |
Purple |
violaceus/ianthus |
Violet |
fuscus |
Brown |
aureus |
Golden |
rubellus |
reddish |
igneus |
flame red |
roseus |
rosy pink |
fragrans |
Fragrant |
pungens |
Pungent |
foetidus |
Stinking |
inodorus |
Non smelling |
citrodorus |
Lemon scented |
bellus |
beautiful |
debilus |
weak |
fallax |
false |
feris |
wild |
floribubdus |
free-flowering |
major |
larger |
robustus |
strong |
simplex |
simple |
vulgare |
common |
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|
maritimus |
by the sea |
aquaticus |
in water |
fluvialis |
in rivers |
pastoralis |
in pastures |
campestrie |
in fields |
aridus |
in dry places |
sylvestris |
in woods |
saxatilis |
on rocks |
alpinus |
on mountains |
arvensis |
of ploughed fields |
erectus |
Upright |
horizontalis |
horizontal |
patens |
spreading |
pendulus |
hanging |
tortuosus |
twisting |
borealis |
Northern |
australis |
Southern |
orientalis |
Eastern |
occidentalis |
Western |
centralis |
Central |
sinensis |
China |
japonica |
Japan |
italicus |
Italy |
helveticus |
Switzerland |
persicus |
Persia |
lusitanicus |
Portugal |
vernalis |
Spring |
aestivalis |
Summer |
autumnalis |
Fall/autumn |
hybernalis |
Winter |
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|
-anthus |
flowered |
-bundus |
becoming |
-cellus |
diminutive |
-color |
colored |
-ensis |
place of origin |
-fer |
bearing |
-fid |
divided |
-florus |
flowered |
-folius |
leaved |
-icola |
from |
-ineus/-inus |
like |
-iscus |
lesser |
-issimus |
very |
-osma |
fragrant |
-phorus |
bearing |
-phyllus |
leaved |
-usculus |
diminutive |
ante- |
before |
argo- |
white |
bi- |
two |
heli- |
sun |
hyper- |
above |
hypo- |
below |
neo- |
new |
parvi- |
small |
poly- |
many |
post- |
behind |
pre-/pro- |
in front |
re- |
back |
sub- |
below |
super- |
above |
trans- |
across |
tri- |
three |
uni- |
one |
xero- |
dry |
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