A Grammatical Dictionary of Botanical Latin

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A Grammatical Dictionary of Botanical Latin

Boscus,-i (s.m.II), abl.sg. bosco, buscus,-i (s.m.II), abl.sg. busco: wood (material), firewood; wood, woodland; see woodland;

After Latham, English Medieval Latin:

- buscus clarus (adj.A), abl. sg. busco claro, wood cleared of undergrowth.

- buscus grossus (adj.A), abl.sg. busco grosso: big timber.

- buscus mortuus (adj.A), buscus siccus (adj.A): dry wood.

- buscus viridis (adj.B): greenwood, fresh wood.

Buscellum,-i (s.n.II), busciculus,-i (s.m.I), busculus,-i (s.m.II), abl. sg. busculo: a little wood or woodland.

BOSCUS: TheLaw.com Law Dictionary & Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed.: wood; growing wood of any kind, large or small, timber or coppice. Cowell; Jacob.

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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