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Pea is the English equivalent of 'lathyrus'. The word 'lathyrus' is an old Greek word. But it still is used today, as the name of the genus to which the sweet pea belongs. The equivalent in Latin is the neuter gender noun 'pisum'.
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What is the Latin name for 'Alaskan weeping cedar'?
Cupressus nootkatensis is the Latin name for the English phrase "Alaskan weeping cedar." The binomial, Greek and Latin, scientific, taxonomic name translates literally as "Nootka cypress" in English. The pronunciation will be "koo-PRES-soos NOOT-ka-TEN-sees" in Church and classical Latin.
What is the Latin 'Rhus toxicodendron' in English?
Rhus toxicodendron is commonly known as poison ivy in English.
Why are most scientific names in greek or latin?
because Latin and Greek use one word to describe something, and when translated to English, it is more that one word. example: Bi(Latin) means 2 kinds, or two of something. and nobody wants to say 'more than one language', why not just say 'bilateral'. that's why.
What is the scientific name for a cat and what does it mean?
The scientific name for a cat is Felis catus. "Felis" is derived from Latin meaning "cat" or "wild animal," while "catus" is Latin for "domesticated."
What is the language used for scientific names?
Latin, or modern languages conforming with the rules of Latin.
What does lathyrus mean in Latin?
From New Latin Lathyrus, genus name, from Greek lathuros, a type of pea, from Akkadian ladiru, type of plant.]
When was Lathyrus biflorus created?
Lathyrus biflorus was created in 1983.
What does Lathyrus odoratus tell us about the sweet pea?
lathyrus is a genus and odar is a smell
What is the common french name for Lathyrus odoratus?
The plant Lathyrus Odoratus is called 'pois de senteur' in French.
What does lathyrus odoratus tell you about a sweet pea?
IDK.. I AM HAVING TROUBLE TOO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! here's my answer: it says that its in the lathyrus genus. ODORatus is that it smells. odor is a scent. haha it was my homework 2;)
What is Latin in in English?
The word latin in the English language would be Latin.
What does Lathyrus odoratus tells you about one of its characteristics?
the smell
What is botanical name for caper spurge?
Euphorbia Lathyrus
What is latin pax in english?
Latin: Pax English: Peace
What is 'he' when translated from English to Latin?
"He" is English is the personal pronoun is in Latin.
How does Latin live on in English?
63% of English comes from Latin.
What is 'M' when translated from Latin to English?
M in Latin is "1,000" in English.
