Aquatic Plant Glossary Abbreviations


    a. - adjective
    alt. - alternative name (synonym)
    AS. - Anglo-Saxon
    Comb. Form. - Combining form
    Dan. - Danish
    Dim. - diminutive
    E. - English
    esp. - especially
    Fr. - French
    fr. - from
    G. - German
    Gael. - Gaelic
    Goth. - gothic
    Gr. - Greek
    Icel. - Icelandic
    i.e. - for example
    Ir. - Irish
    It. - Italian
    L. - Latin
    LL. - Low Latin, Late Latin
    MD. - Middle Dutch
    ME. - Middle English
    n. - noun
    NL. - New Latin
    OE. - Old English
    O.Fr. - Old French
    OHG. - Old High German
    ON. - Old Norse
    perh. - perhaps
    pl. - plural
    pp. - past participle
    prob. - probably
    pres. part. - present participle
    Scand. - Scandinavian
    Skt. - Sanskrit
    Sp. - Spanish
    specif. - specifically
    Sw. - Swedish
    vt. - verb transitive
    W. - Welsh

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