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This is a list of plants organized by their common names. However, the common names of plants often vary from region to region, which is why most plant encyclopedias refer to plants using their scientific names , in other words using binomials or "Latin" names.
Clover is a modern given name derived from the common name for the plant, which was ultimately derived from the Old English word clāfre. [1] The name has associations with Ireland and with good fortune due to traditional tales about the Irish shamrock or four-leaf clover. [2]
This list of Scottish Gaelic given names shows Scottish Gaelic given names beside their English language equivalent. In some cases, the equivalent can be a cognate , in other cases it may be an Anglicised spelling derived from the Gaelic name, or in other cases it can be an etymologically unrelated name.
葉子, "leaf, child" 曜子, "weekday, child" The masculine name Yōkō, as in the given name of pro boxer Yoko Gushiken (具志堅 用高), is transliterated similarly, but in Japanese it is written and pronounced differently. A family name, Yokoo, as in Yoko Taro (横尾 太郎), also exists.
Pages in category "Feminine given names" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 4,834 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Nang Tani, an ambiguous female spirit who lives in the Musa balbisiana (wild banana tree) Nariphon, a tree in Buddhist mythology which bears fruit in the shape of young female creatures; Penghou, an edible dog-shaped spirit in Chinese mythology; Pi-Fang, a Chinese tree deity [6] Rakapila, a sacred tree deity of Madagascar [7]
This category is for feminine given names from England (natively, or by historical modification of Biblical, etc., names). See also Category:English-language feminine given names , for all those commonly used in the modern English language , regardless of origin.
A name often of no botanical standing and not governed by the ICNCP. The term generally applies to names such as Trademark Names, names covered by Plant Breeders Rights, Patents and Promotional Names, which are often used to enhance the sale of a plant. commissure The seam or face at which two carpel s adhere. See also fissure and suture. community