Taxa Field Guide
Cultural
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This is anything of a cultural nature incuding people, archaeology (artefacts, rock art) and anthropology (clothing, food, tools).
Polyxena
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For Polyxena, the name of a daughter of Priam, the last king of Troy and his queen, Hecuba.
Asparagales
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Named after the genus Asparagus.
ALLIACEAE
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From the Latin ‘alli’ / ‘allium’ meaning ‘garlic’; and the Latin ‘acea’ / ‘aceus’ meaning ‘adjectival suffix implying likeness’.
AMARYLLIDACEAE
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Named after the genus Amaryllis. From Greek Amarullis, typical name of a country girl or shepherdess (in Theocritus, Virgil, Ovid, etc.), from amaryssein "to sparkle, twinkle, glance," as the eye.
ASPARAGACEAE
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Named after the genus Asparagus including Asparagus officinalis that is the Asparagus that is cooked and eaten.
TECOPHILAEACEAE
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From the Greek tekis, youth, child; philus, loving.
Asteraceae
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Named after the genus Aster. The name Aster comes from the Ancient Greek word ἀστήρ (astḗr), meaning "star", referring to the shape of the flower head.
Ageratina
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Gk. ageratos, ageraton = ageless; ina = diminutive, hardly ageing; referring to the nonfading flowers.
Anaxeton
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Gk. anaxein = to polish; alluding to the shiny upper surface of the leaves.