Online Etymology Dictionary; Plant names
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- From: james singer i*@verizon.net
- Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2005 14:26:33 -0400
Online Etymology Dictionary
http://www.etymonline.com/
"Etymologies are not definitions; they're explanations of what our words meant and how they sounded 600 or 2,000 years ago." The Online Etymology Dictionary can be quite useful in deciphering species names and epithets.
Island Jim
Southwest Florida
27.0 N, 82.4 W
Hardiness Zone 10
Heat Zone 10
Minimum 30 F [-1 C]
Maximum 100 F [38 C]
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