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A Grammatical Dictionary of Botanical Latin

 
muralis,-e (adj.B), also murarius,-a,-um (adj.A): mural; belonging to or growing on walls; = parietalis,-e (adj.B): parietal, belonging to or growing on walls; see murinus,-a,-um (adj.A);

- Mentionem hujus fecisse videtur Laselius Fl. Pruss. p. 1 7o. nomine Musci coralloidis muralis, “ quem cinerei coloris dicit, muris adeo firmiter adhærescentem, ut baculo decussus, aliquid lateritiæ substantiæ radicis loco secum auferat." (Dill.), Laselius in the Fl. Pruss. p. 1 70 [Flora of Prussia page 170] appears to have made mention of this by the name of ‘Muscus coralloides muralis,’ “which, he reports, is of the color of ashes, firmly adhering to walls to such a degree, that divided crosswise with a stick, from the situation of the root it would take away with itself some of the brick substance.

After masculine/feminine genera:

Acalypha muralis; Ampelopsis muralis; Andropogon muralis; Anserina muralis; Arabis murals; Arenaria muralis; Aspera muralis; Avena muralis; Barbula muralis; Cymbalaria muralis; Desmatodon muralis; Draba muralis

After neuter genera:

Alyssum murale; Amblystegium murale; antirrhinum murale; Brachymenium murale; Bryum murale; Cerastium murale; Chelidonium murale; Eurhynchium murale; Galium murale; Gymnostomum murale; Hypnum murale.

 

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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