A Grammatical Dictionary of Botanical Latin

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A Grammatical Dictionary of Botanical Latin

Topos,-i (s.m.II), abl. sg. topo: a place, a spot or locality, a position; top-, topo-, in Gk. Comp. place- [> Gk. topos (s.m.II), a place, spot; = Lat. locus, q.v.]; see place;

- toponymum,-I (s.n.II), abl. sg. toponymo: toponym, a place-name.

- toponymia,-ae (s.f.I) or toponomia,-ae (s.f.I), the place-names of a region or language.

- topotypus,-i (s.m.II), abl.sg. topotypo: topotype, i.e. specimen from the type locality agreeing with the type-specimen [> Gk. topos, place + typus, type].

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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