A Grammatical Dictionary of Botanical Latin

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A Grammatical Dictionary of Botanical Latin

hauriens,-entis (part.B): sucking, drawing up or in, as of sap or water; draining, consuming; absorbing [> L. haurio, hausi, haustum, 4., to draw up or draw out; to draw water; to drain, drink up; to swallow, devour, consume; to drink in].

- radix hauriens, a haustorium (Lindley); radix,-icis (s.f.III) hauriens (part.B), abl. sg. radice hauriente, a sucking or “drinking in” root, a haustorium, the root of parasitic organisms.

- [Saccharum ravennae] Planta pulcherrima. E culmis fistulas ad hauriendum tabaci fumum parant Arabes (Desf.), a most beautiful plant. From the culms the Arabs prepare pipes for sucking up the smoke of tabacco.

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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