Common Scientific Names Flashcards
(57 cards)
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acutus
A
sharpened, pointed
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albus
A
white
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anthos
A
flower
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apis
A
bee
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aquaticus
A
found near water
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arborescens
A
tree or shrub-like
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Q
arctos
A
bear
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arvensis
A
in the field
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Q
aureus
A
golden
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australis
A
southern
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baccatus
A
berry-bearing
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borealis
A
northern
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brachy-
A
short
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brevi-
A
short
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Q
cauda
A
tail
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Q
caulos
A
stem, stalk
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-ceps
A
head
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cephalo
A
head
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echinatus
A
spiny, prickly
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edulis
A
edible
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eliator
A
taller
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elegans
A
elegant
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ennea
A
nine
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-ensis
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of, from (a place)
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erio-
wool, wooly
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erosus
indented, jagged, serrated
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erythro-
red
28
folium
leaf
29
glabra
smooth, hairless
30
glacialis
icy, frozen, glacial
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graveolens
strong-smelling
32
hirsutus
hairy
33
lepus
hare
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lobos
lobe
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maculatus
spotted
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marginatus
bordered
37
mephitis
bad odor
38
montanus
mountains
39
morpho-
shape
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nothos
false, wrong
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officinalis
for the workshop; medicinal
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ophis
serpent
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-opsis
resembling
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parvus
small
45
pratensis
of the meadow
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pruriens
itching
47
pubescens
downy
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reptans
creeping, crawling
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ulos
wooly
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variegatus
variegated
51
exulans
exiling
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lanata
woolly
53
lapponum
downy
54
reticulata
net-like
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procumbens
creeping
56
spinosa
thorny
57
perennis
perennial