Module 12 Roots for Animals and Plants Flashcards

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acanth-

A

thorn; prickle

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al-

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wing

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pter-

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wing

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4
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pteryg-

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wing

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5
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amygdal-*

A

almond

[See Mod. 11, amygdal-]

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6
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anth-

A

flower; blossom

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flor-

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flower; blossom

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8
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api-

A

bee

[no connecting vowel follows]

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9
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meliss-

A

bee

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10
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arachn-*

A

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

[See Mod. 5, arachn-]

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arbor-

A

tree

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12
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av-

A

bird

[connecting vowel “i”]

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13
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ornith-

A

bird (ornithology, study of birds)

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14
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bacc-

A

berry

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cocc-

A

berry

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bov-

A

cow; ox

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17
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bry-

A

moss

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carp-*

A

fruit; seed [see Mod. 10, carp-]

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19
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clad-

A

branch

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20
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ram-

A

branch

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21
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cortic-*

A

bark; outer layer [see Mod.5, cortic-]

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22
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cyn-

A

dog

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can-

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entom-

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insect-
insect
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felin-
cat
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ailur-
cat
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flocc-
tufts of fur; wooly [adjective]
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floccul-
tufts of fur; wooly [adjective]
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foli-
leaf
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phyll-
leaf
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formic-
ant
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frond-
leaf; leafy branch; frond
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helminth-
worm
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verm-
worm
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vermin-
worm
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herp-
reptile; snake; spreading blister
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herpet-
reptile; snake; spreading blister
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hipp-
horse
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ichty-
fish; scaly [adjective]
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pisc-
fish
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lign-
wood
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hyl-
wood
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xyl-
wood
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nid-
nest
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nuc-
nut
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onych-
nail; hoof; claw
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onyx-
nail; hoof; claw
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ungu-
nail; hoof; claw
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ungul-
nail; hoof; claw
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phyt-
plant
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saur-
lizard
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set-
bristle; seta [pl. setae]
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spin-*
thorn; spine [see Mod. 10, spin-]
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spor-
spore
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trich-
hair
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zo-
animal; living organism