CLST 301 - 12 Flashcards

Animals and Plants; Mineral Substances (68 cards)

1
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acanth-

A

thorn; prickle

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2
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al-
pter-
pteryg-

A

wing

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3
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amygdal-*

[See Mod. 11, amygdal-]

A

almond

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4
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anth-

flor-

A

flower; blossom

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5
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api- (no c.v.)

meliss-

A

bee

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6
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arachn-*

[See Mod. 5, arachn-]

A

spider; spider-like; spider web; web-like

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7
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arbor-

A

tree

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8
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av- (ā€œiā€)

ornith-

A

bird

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9
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bacc-

G) cocc-

A

berry

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10
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bry-

A

moss

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11
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carp-*

[See Mod. 10, carp-]

A

fruit; seed

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12
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clad-

ram-

A

branch

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13
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cortic-*

[See Mod. 5, cortic-]

A

bark; outer layer

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14
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cyn-

can-

A

dog

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15
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G) entom-

L) insect-

A

insect

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16
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felin-

ailur-

A

cat

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17
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flagell-

A

whip; whip-like appendage

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18
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flocc-

floccul-

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tuft of hair

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19
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foli-

phyll-

A

leaf

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20
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formic-

[suffix -iasis]

A

ant

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21
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frond-

A

leaf; leafy branch; frond

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22
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helminth- [suffix -iasis]

verm- / vermin-

A

worm

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23
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herp-

herpet-

A

reptile; snake; spreading blister

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24
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hipp-

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horse

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G) | ichthy-
fish; scaly [adjective]
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L) | pisc-
fish
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lign- hyl- xyl-
wood
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nid-
nest
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nuc-
nut
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onych- onyx- ungu- ungul-
nail;hoof; claw
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phyt-
plant; growth
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saur-
lizard
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set-
bristle; seta [pl. setae]
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spin-* [See Mod. 10, spin-]
thorn; spine
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spor-
spore
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trich-
hair
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G) zo-
animal; living organism
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MS) anthrac-* [See Mod. 8, anthrac-]
coal
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MS) argent-* [See Mod. 8, argent-]
silver
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MS) carbon-
carbon
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MS) chrys-* aur-* [See Mod. 8, aur-, chrys- ; Mod. 4, aur-]
gold
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MS) cupr-
copper
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MS) lith- petr- [See Mod. 6, lith-]
rock; stone
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MS) plumb-
lead
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MS) sider- ferr-
iron
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MS) thi-
sulphur
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bacter-
bacteria
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carn-
flesh
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chem-
chemical
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L) corpor-
body; corpus
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cry-
extreme cold; extremely cold [adjective]
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hum-
soil; earth
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loc- | top-
place; location
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meteor-
weather; atmosphere
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G) nos- | L) morb-
disease
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nyct- nyctal- noct-
night; during the night
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phot- luc- lumen-
light
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physi-
nature
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psychr- | [either a noun or an adjective; always followed by a c.v. regardless following termination beginning with vowel or h]
cold
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pyr-
heat; fire
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pyret-
fever
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L) sol- | G) heli-
sun
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G) ge- | L) terr-
the earth; land
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therm-
heat; temperature
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trop-
a turning; change
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-seta [pl. setae]
T) seta [pl. setae]; bristle
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["i"] -vore
T) one which feeds on (something)
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["i"] -vorous
T) feeding on (something)