A Grammatical Dictionary of Botanical Latin

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A Grammatical Dictionary of Botanical Latin

halimus,-a,-um (adj.A): maritime, of the sea; cf. maritimus,-a,-um (adj.A): marine, maritime, growing on land near or in the sea; see hal, halo-, in Gk. comp.

Atriplex halimus, used in seaside planting.

- halimifolius,-a,-um (adj.A): “with leaves like Atriplex halimus (Gr. halimon), the tree purslane with silvery ovate and obovate leaves used in seaside planting in Britain” (Stearn 1996).

Halimodenron,i (s.n.II): “salt tree. From Gr. halimos, maritime; dendron, a tree. A salt-tolerant shrub from Central Asia” (Stearn 1996).

Halimium,-i (s.n.II), “from Gk. halimion, a maritime plant. Cistaceae” (Stearn 1996); halimifolius,-a,-um (adj.A), with leaves like Halimium.

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