Senjecas 1.5 Plants

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Pronunciation table

p b f v m t d þ ð ɫ l ż s z r n k g x ƣ h ȝ š i e a ǫ o u ĭ ĕ ŭ
/p/ /b/ /ɸ/ /β/ /m̥/ /m/ /t/ /d/ /θ/ /ð/ /l̥/ /l/ /ʦ/ /ʣ/ /s/ /z/ /ɾ̥/ /n/ /k/ /g/ /ç/ /ʝ/ /j̊/ /j/ /sʷ/ /sʲ/ /i/ /e/ /ä/ /ɒ/ /o/ /u/ /ɪ/ /ɛ/ /ʊ/


1.5 Plant

  • a. What words refer to all plants?
    • plant, wort - műűli
    • flora, vegetation - muulı̋ȝo [< -ı̋ȝo, collective suffix]
    • herbage - aibı̋ȝo [< a̋ibi, grass]
    • greenery, foliage, verdure - valɪ̋ȝo [< va̋lo, leaf; -ı̋ȝo, collective suffix]
  • b. What words describe types of plants?
    • angiosperm - puurƣe̋vanti [< pűűro, kernel; ƣe̋va, bear]
    • annual - dı̋li
    • aquatic - hűrm̃i
    • biennial - d̬odı̋lm̃i
    • bracken - ǧimrĕbűsko
    • brake - bűsko
    • creeper - selba̋ti [< se̋la, creep; ba̋ti, suffix used in naming plants]
    • deciduous - peþle̋ȝi
    • edible - e̋d̨i
    • flower - na̋no
    • greens - edĭva̋los [< e̋d̨i, edible; va̋lo, leaf]
    • gymnosperm - haspűűri [< ha̋si, naked; pűűro, kernel]
    • herbaceous - a̋ivm̃i [< a̋ibi, grass]
    • hybrid - fe̋li [< fe̋li, half]
    • leafy - va̋li
    • legume, pulse - paalse̋e̋o [< pa̋a̋lo, pod; se̋e̋o, seed]
    • perennial - še̋ðm̃i
    • plankton - kafǧı̋ı̋anti [< ka̋fa, float; kafǧı̋ı̋i, alive]
    • sedge - ı̋ı̋ni
    • succulent - ƣosűli
    • tropical - tiiþla̋ti [< tı̋ı̋þi, hot; la̋ti, humid]
    • vegetable - le̋e̋mo
    • vine - őrti
    • weed - re̋uki
    • woody - ma̋a̋þmi
  • c. What words are used to describe plants that grow wild?
    • wild, uncultivated - h̬e̋e̋ri
  • d. What words refer to cultivated plants?
    • cultivated - zǫ̋daþi
  • e. What words refer to a group of plants?
    • bale - de̋e̋go
    • bouquet, bunch, spray - pa̋nto
    • brush, shrubbery - duusı̋ȝo
    • canopy - valűngo [< va̋lo, leaf; űngo, canopy]
    • cluster -sűvo
    • cover - ka̋ðo
    • corsage, nosegay - pa̋ntĕko
    • crop - sa̋iso
    • forest - fűro
    • hassock, tussock - aivbőlo [< a̋ibi, grass; bőlo, clump]
    • haystack - ṡoinrűűo [< ṡőino, hay; rűűo, rack]
    • jungle - suum̃fűro, [< suum̃e, rain; fűro, forest]
    • orchard, grove, stand - tőőpo
    • sheaf - nőőpo
    • sward, turf - dőrvo
    • thicket, scrub - bűsko
    • tuft - þe̋fo
    • underbrush, undergrowth, covert - nerzǫ̋do, [< ne̋ri, under; zǫ̋da, grow]
    • vegetation - muulı̋ȝo [< -ı̋ȝo, collective suffix]
  • f. What words refer to the study of plants?
    • botany - muulsa̋a̋r̈a
    • botanist - múúlsaar̈a̋a̋gu
    • herbalist - kiira̋a̋gu