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A Grammatical Dictionary of Botanical Latin

 
Sucinum,-i (s.n.II) (succinum), abl.sg. sucino (succino), nom. & acc. pl. sucina (succina), dat. & abl. pl. sucinis (succinis): amber; syn. electrum,-i (s.n.II), abl. sg. electro, the word used in the Roman period [> Gk. elektron (initial eta)]; Lat. succinum,-i (s.n.II) [> L. succus,-i (s.n.II), juice; > L. sucinum,-i (s.n.II, amber];

- gemma(-ae (s.f.I) sucini, gem (precious stone) of amber.

- gutta(-ae (s.f.I) sucini, drop of amber.

- semina pelluciditate et colore succini, glabra globoso-ovata (F. Mueller), seeds with the transparency and color of amber, glabrous, globose-ovate.

 

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