A Grammatical Dictionary of Botanical Latin

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A Grammatical Dictionary of Botanical Latin

Nematode, eelworm, nematodum,-i (s.n.II), abl. sg. nematodo; vermiculus (s.m.II) nematoideus (adj.A), abl. sg. vermiculo nematoideo [> Gk. nema,-atis (s.n.III) + eidos, Gk. adj. suffix, in Gk. comp., like, resembling, having the form or nature of]; see worm;

- hyphae vermiculos nematoideos illaqueantes, hyphae trapping (ensnaring) eelworms (nematodes, little worms) (Stearn).

- nematoda in pilis implicatis illaqueata, nematodes in entangled hairs trapped.

Nematoda (pl.n.II), gen. pl. Nematodorum [> L. nemat + oda irreg. from -oidea [pl. -oideum (adj.A)] “a class of Aschelminthes or a separate phyllum comprising elongated clindrical worms without an epithelial coelomic lining ... known as roundworms, eelworms, or nematodes” (WIII).

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