CLST 301 - 12 Flashcards
Animals and Plants; Mineral Substances (68 cards)
1
Q
acanth-
A
thorn; prickle
2
Q
al-
pter-
pteryg-
A
wing
3
Q
amygdal-*
[See Mod. 11, amygdal-]
A
almond
4
Q
anth-
flor-
A
flower; blossom
5
Q
api- (no c.v.)
meliss-
A
bee
6
Q
arachn-*
[See Mod. 5, arachn-]
A
spider; spider-like; spider web; web-like
7
Q
arbor-
A
tree
8
Q
av- (āiā)
ornith-
A
bird
9
Q
bacc-
G) cocc-
A
berry
10
Q
bry-
A
moss
11
Q
carp-*
[See Mod. 10, carp-]
A
fruit; seed
12
Q
clad-
ram-
A
branch
13
Q
cortic-*
[See Mod. 5, cortic-]
A
bark; outer layer
14
Q
cyn-
can-
A
dog
15
Q
G) entom-
L) insect-
A
insect
16
Q
felin-
ailur-
A
cat
17
Q
flagell-
A
whip; whip-like appendage
18
Q
flocc-
floccul-
A
tuft of hair
19
Q
foli-
phyll-
A
leaf
20
Q
formic-
[suffix -iasis]
A
ant
21
Q
frond-
A
leaf; leafy branch; frond
22
Q
helminth- [suffix -iasis]
verm- / vermin-
A
worm
23
Q
herp-
herpet-
A
reptile; snake; spreading blister
24
Q
hipp-
A
horse
25
G)
| ichthy-
fish; scaly [adjective]
26
L)
| pisc-
fish
27
lign-
hyl-
xyl-
wood
28
nid-
nest
29
nuc-
nut
30
onych-
onyx-
ungu-
ungul-
nail;hoof; claw
31
phyt-
plant; growth
32
saur-
lizard
33
set-
bristle; seta [pl. setae]
34
spin-* [See Mod. 10, spin-]
thorn; spine
35
spor-
spore
36
trich-
hair
37
G) zo-
animal; living organism
38
MS) anthrac-* [See Mod. 8, anthrac-]
coal
39
MS) argent-* [See Mod. 8, argent-]
silver
40
MS) carbon-
carbon
41
MS)
chrys-*
aur-*
[See Mod. 8, aur-, chrys- ; Mod. 4, aur-]
gold
42
MS) cupr-
copper
43
MS)
lith-
petr-
[See Mod. 6, lith-]
rock; stone
44
MS) plumb-
lead
45
MS)
sider-
ferr-
iron
46
MS) thi-
sulphur
47
bacter-
bacteria
48
carn-
flesh
49
chem-
chemical
50
L) corpor-
body; corpus
51
cry-
extreme cold; extremely cold [adjective]
52
hum-
soil; earth
53
loc-
| top-
place; location
54
meteor-
weather; atmosphere
55
G) nos-
| L) morb-
disease
56
nyct-
nyctal-
noct-
night; during the night
57
phot-
luc-
lumen-
light
58
physi-
nature
59
psychr-
| [either a noun or an adjective; always followed by a c.v. regardless following termination beginning with vowel or h]
cold
60
pyr-
heat; fire
61
pyret-
fever
62
L) sol-
| G) heli-
sun
63
G) ge-
| L) terr-
the earth; land
64
therm-
heat; temperature
65
trop-
a turning; change
66
-seta [pl. setae]
T) seta [pl. setae]; bristle
67
["i"] -vore
T) one which feeds on (something)
68
["i"] -vorous
T) feeding on (something)