A Grammatical Dictionary of Botanical Latin

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A Grammatical Dictionary of Botanical Latin

anemo-: in Gk. comp., pertaining to the wind [> Gk. anemos (s.m.II), a wind; Lat. ventus];

- anemophilus, wind-loving, growing in breezy places, pollinated by means of the wind; in mycology “(of spores) taken about by air currents” (Ainsworth & Bisby); note ‘anemon-‘ refers, however to the genus Anemone; anemoides, anemone-like (Stearn).

Anemopaegma,-atis (s.n.III), > Gk. anemos, wind + paigma, sport (Stearn 1996).

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