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1. † aggregato-, comb. form View full entry 1846
...Forming adjectives with the sense ‘aggregately, in an aggregate manner’, as aggregato-gemmate, aggregato-glomerate....
2. angulato-, comb. form View full entry 1852
...comb. Latin angulātus used advb. = angulately; as in angulato-gibbousangulato-sinuous...
3. anguloso-, comb. form View full entry 1848
...comb. Latin angulōsus, used advb....
4. arenaceo-, comb. form View full entry 1850
...comb. Latin arēnāceus (see arenaceous); = sandy, mixed with sand, as in arenaceo-argillaceous...
5. arenoso-, comb. form View full entry 1848
...comb. Latin arēnōsus, English arenose....
6. argento-, comb. form View full entry 1837-68
...comb. form of Latin argentum silver; = ‘Having silver as a constituent’....
7. arseno-, comb. form View full entry 1854
...combining form of arsenic, or arsenous, in compounds and derivatives....
8. baccato-, comb. form View full entry 1852
...comb. form of baccate, as in baccato-tuberculous, with berry-like tubercles....
9. brevi-, comb. form View full entry 1852
...comb. form of Latin brevis ‘short’, used as the first element of many modern scientific words: as brevipedˈbrɛvɪpɛdLatinpes, ped- footˈbrevipenLatinpenna featherOrnithol....
10. caˈliculato-, comb. form View full entry 1846
...combining form of caliculate...
11. carnoso-, comb. form View full entry 1846
...combining form of Latin carnōsus, used in sense ‘carnose and..’, ‘with carnous modification’; as in carnoso-fibrous, carnoso-tuberose, etc....
12. cespiˈtoso- | caespiˈtoso-, comb. form View full entry 1846
...combining form of prec. = in a cespitose manner, cespitose and ——....
13. clavato-, comb. form View full entry 1848
...comb. form of clavate: as in clavato-elongate, clavato-turbinate etc....
14. clino-, comb. form View full entry 1850
...In names of minerals, as (Dana.)...
15. conoido-, comb. form View full entry 1848
...combining form of conoid, prefixed to adjectives denoting shape, and expressing modification towards the conical form, as in conoido-hemispherical, conoido-rotundate. (Cf. conico-.)...
16. contorto-, comb. form View full entry 1848
...combining form of Latin contortus twisted together....
17. convoˈluto-, comb. form View full entry 1846
...combining form of Latin convolūt-us; = convolutelyconvolute....
18. corrugato-, comb. form View full entry 1846
...combining form of corrugate, as in corrugato-striate, having corrugate striations or stripes....
19. crenulato-, comb. form View full entry 1846
...combining form of modern Latin crēnulātuscrenulate; cf. crenato-....
20. cumulato-, comb. form View full entry 1846
...combining form from Latin cumulātuscumulate, in sense ‘cumulately-’, ‘cumulate and——’, as in, e.g., cumulato-fasciculate, bunched or fasciculate, with aggregation of the fascicles....