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A Grammatical Dictionary of Botanical Latin

 
Bush: frutex,-icis (s.f.III), abl. sg. frutice, nom. & acc. pl. frutices; see suffrutex,-icis (s.m.III), sub-shrub; thamn-, thamno-, -thamnius,-a,-um (adj.A), (in Gk. comp.) -bush, -shrub [> Gk. thamnos (s.m.II), a bush, shrub], usually describing a habit with many branches (bushy); see bramble, shrub, thicket.

NOTE: both dumus,-i (s.m.II), q.v., and dumetum,-i (s.n.II), q.v. were rendered ‘bush’ by S.Gray.



Bush, a small: fruticulus,-i (s.m.II), abl. sg. fruticulo, q.v.; veprecula,-ae (s.f.I), abl. sg. veprecula: a little thorn- or brier-bush.

of or belonging to a bramble-bush, thorn-bush: vepraticus,-a,-um (adj.A);

- spinae vepraticae, spines like those of a thorn-bush.
Bush, shrub: frutex,-icis (s.f.III), q.v., abl. sg. frutice, nom. & acc. pl. frutices; see suffrutex,-icis (s.m.III), sub-shrub; thamn-, thamno-, -thamnius,-a,-um (adj.A), (in Gk. comp.) -bush, -shrub [> Gk. thamnos (s.m.II), a bush, shrub], usually describing a habit with many branches (bushy); see bramble, thicket; see shrub.

NOTE: both dumus,-i (s.m.II), q.v., and dumetum,-i (s.n.II), q.v. were rendered ‘bush’ by S.Gray.



Bush, a small: fruticulus,-i (s.m.II), abl. sg. fruticulo, q.v.; veprecula,-ae (s.f.I), abl. sg. veprecula: a little thorn- or brier-bush.

of or belonging to a bramble-bush, thorn-bush: vepraticus,-a,-um (adj.A);

- spinae vepraticae, spines like those of a thorn-bush.

 

A work in progress, presently with preliminary A through R, and S, and with S (in part) through Z essentially completed.
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