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A Grammatical Dictionary of Botanical Latin

 
-zoic, -living, animallike: in Gk. comp. -zoicus,-a,-um (adj.A)[> Gk. adj. zoikos, of or for animals; Gk. adj. zoos, alive, living]; syn. -bioticus,-a,-um (adj.A), q.v.;

- phanerozoicus, phanerobiotic, living unconcealed, especially in daylight; cryptozoicus, cryptobiotic, living in concealment, of animals living in secluded situations as underground, in wood, in stone; cytozoicus, cytobiotic, parasitic within a cell (as of protozoans); endozoicus, endobiotic, living inside an animal; paleozoicus, living a long time ago.

 

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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