Roots for Animals and Plants Flashcards by Shaolin Rahman | Brainscape

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spin-*

A

thorn; spine [See Mod. 10, spin-]

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acanth-

A

thorn; prickle

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bry-

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moss

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nuc-

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nut

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entom-

insect-

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insect

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horse

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hipp-

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nest

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nid-

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cortic-*

A

bark; outer layer [See Mod. 5, cortic-]

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nid-

A

nest

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lign-

hyl-

xyl-

A

wood

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amygdal-*

A

almond [See Mod. 11, amygdal-]

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fish

A

pisc-

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leaf; leafy branch; frond

A

frond-

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wood

A

lign-

hyl-

xyl-

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zo-

A

animal; living organism

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fish; scaly [adj]

A

ichthy-

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ant [suffix is -iasis, not -osis]

A

formic-

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bacc-

cocc-

A

berry

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trich-

A

hair

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tree

A

arbor-

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al-

pter-

pteryg-

A

wing

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spor-

A

spore

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set-

A

bristle; seta [pl. setae]

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flagell-

A

whip; whip-like appendage

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formic-

A

ant [suffix is -iasis, not -osis]

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thorn; prickle

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acanth-

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plant; growth

A

phyt-

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felin-

ailur-

A

cat

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hair

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trich-

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thorn; spine [See Mod. 10, spin-]

A

spin-*

Q

pisc-

A

fish

Q

flocc-

floccul-

A

tuft of hair

Q

bird [cv for av- is i]

A

av-

ornith-

Q

leaf

A

foli-

phyll-

Q

clad-

ram-

A

branch

Q

berry

A

bacc-

cocc-

Q

onych-

onyx-

ungu-

ungul-

A

nail; hoof; claw

Q

branch

A

clad-

ram-

Q

arachn-

A

spider; spider-like; spider-web; web-like [See Mod. 5, arachn-]

Q

animal; living organism

A

zo-

Q

frond-

A

leaf; leafy branch; frond

Q

dog

A

cyn-

can-

Q

bee [no cv after api-]

A

api-

meliss-

Q

bristle; seta [pl. setae]

A

set-

Q

reptile; snake; spreading blister

A

herp-

herpet-

Q

hipp-

A

horse

Q

almond [See Mod. 11, amygdal-]

A

amygdal-*

Q

wing

A

al-

pter-

pteryg-

Q

helminth-

verm-

vermin-

A

worm [helminth- uses -iasis, not -osis]

Q

spider; spider-like; spider-web; web-like [See Mod. 5, arachn-]

A

arachn-

Q

spore

A

spor-

Q

flower; blossom

A

anth-

flor-

Q

cyn-

can-

A

dog

Q

fruit; seed [See Mod. 10, carp-]

A

carp-

Q

api-

meliss-

A

bee [no cv after api-]

Q

av-

ornith-

A

bird [cv for av- is i]

Q

insect

A

entom-

insect-

Q

lizard

A

saur-

Q

foli-

phyll-

A

leaf

Q

ichthy-

A

fish; scaly [adj]

Q

anth-

flor-

A

flower; blossom

Q

bark; outer layer [See Mod. 5, cortic-]

A

cortic-*

Q

moss

A

bry-

Q

saur-

A

lizard

Q

nut

A

nuc-

Q

herp-

herpet-

A

reptile; snake; spreading blister

Q

arbor-

A

tree

Q

carp-

A

fruit; seed [See Mod. 10, carp-]

Q

tuft of hair

A

flocc-

floccul-

Q

cat

A

felin-

ailur-

Q

nail; hoof; claw

A

onych-

onyx-

ungu-

ungul-

Q

whip; whip-like appendage

A

flagell-

Q

worm [helminth- uses -iasis, not -osis]

A

helminth-

verm-

vermin-

Q

phyt-

A

plant; growth