(from: Bailey, B. 1999. Bull. Malacol. Soc. Lond. 32:6-7)
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dactyl- finger
dasy- shaggy deci- ten decid- falling off decuss- cross banding deka- ten delph- womb delphis- dolphin demi- half dendr- tree dent- tooth derm- skin dero- persisting desmo- band deut- second dextro- right di(a)- two dia- through didym- twin digit- finger dino- terrible diplo- double dipso- thirst dissect- deeply cut dodeca- twelve don't- tooth dors- back drom- quick running dubi- doubtful dulci- sweet duo- two dur- hard |
echino- spiny
echis- viper eco- house ecto- outside effer- carrying away effusus- loosely spreading ejacul- throw out elasmo- plate, flat elat- tall -ell- diminutive embio- living embol- thrown in endo- inside engy- narrow ensi- sword entolenter- inside eo- dawn, east epi- upon equi- horse, equal erect- upright erythr- red esculent- edible ethm- sieve eu- well, very eury- wide ex- out of exiguus- slender exo- outside extens- draw out extra- beyond extrins- coming from |
fab- bean
falc- sickle-shaped fallax- false fasc(ic)- bundle fatuus- foolish, useless feli- cat fer- carry ficar- fig-like fil- thread fistul- hollow, tube flacc- flabby flav- yellow flexu- wavy flocculus- lock of wool fluitans- floating foen- hay foetid- foul smelling foli- leaf fontan- fountain foramen- opening fornix- vault fovea- shallow round depression fruticans- shrubby fund- to pour furc(ul)- fork |
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