A Grammatical Dictionary of Botanical Latin

quinqu-, quinque-, quinqui-; in L. comp., five-; = Gk. pent-, q.v. penta-, pente-: in Gk. comp., five-; see five-;

- [quinquangulus, with five angles]; quinquecostatus, 5-ribbed; quinquedentatus, 5-toothed; quinquefarius, 5-rowed, arranged in five ranks; quinquefolius and quinquefoliatus, 5-leaved; quinquejugatus, arranged in five pairs; quinquelobatus or quinquelobus, 5-lobed; quinquelocularis, 5-chambered, with 5 cells or locules; quinquenervis,-e and quinquenervius, with five nerves or veins; quinquepartitus, 5-parted; quinquevalvis, 5-valved; quinquevulnerus, with 5 red or purple spots or blotches like wounds; see five-, penta- (Stearn).

- foliis apice subtruncatis tri-, rarius quinquedentatis concavis submarginatis (Mueller), with the leaves at the apex nearly truncated, three-, more rarely five-dentate, concave, somewhat bordered.

- Macromitrium quinquefarium: folia quinquefaria patentia (Mueller), the leaves spreading, in five ranks.

- lamellis praesertim pliciformibus angustis distantibus apice tri - imo quinqueramosis (S&A), with the lamellae chiefly in the shape of folds, narrow, distant at the apex 3- at the very bottom, 5-branched.

- quinqueplicatus,-a,-um (adj.A): with five pleats or plications.