Many thanks Lalithamba ji. I agree both mean same ... "common". Regards. Dinesh
On Sat, May 18, 2019 at 4:55 PM Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks dear Pankaj for your thoughts. > I too think the name *Polygonum plebejum* R.Br.must have been a mistake. > While putting the query, I had that feeling. But good number of sites > showed up this name. I was wondering there could be some story behind this > error. > > I did not expect epithets to have gained entries in English dictionaries; > In fact, I have never found in any search results until now for any genera > / epithets. > > I found *plebejum* is a proper epithet used in many other scientific > names. Thus had become curious. > > Regards. > Dinesh > > On Sat, May 18, 2019 at 9:54 AM Pankaj Kumar <sahanipan...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Can anyone give me an example of usage of both terms in Latin plant names? >> One thing for sure, even if they mean same, the spelling must remain as >> it was in original publication. >> >> >> On Saturday, May 18, 2019, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Thanks, Lalithamba ji. >>> >>> On Fri, 17 May 2019 at 18:13, Lalithamba Avadhanam < >>> alalitha...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> As per David Gledhill's -The names of plants book- *plebeius -a -um >>>> (plebejum) *common, *plebeius- from Greek *(hence both are same) Now I >>>> am adding etymology to all plants -it is in the process. >>>> *plebius -a -um *veined, >>>> thank you >>>> regards >>>> A.Lalithamba >>>> >>>> On Fri, May 17, 2019 at 5:16 PM J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Forwarding again for any assistance in the matter please. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>>>> From: Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com> >>>>> Date: Wed, 8 May 2019 at 09:53 >>>>> Subject: [efloraofindia:321258] ... plebeium VS plebejum >>>>> To: efloraofindia <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Dear friends, >>>>> >>>>> ... *plebejum* seems to be a proper epithet. It is found in quite a >>>>> few scientific names. >>>>> I assume *Polygonum plebeium* R.Br. and *Polygonum plebejum* R.Br. >>>>> are synonymous ... not sure whether there is any mistake in doing so. >>>>> Is one of them in Greek and other in Latin ? >>>>> They both mean same ... "common", and are even pronounced the same >>>>> plebeium >>>>> <https://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=plebeium> >>>>> / plebejum >>>>> <https://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=plebejum>. >>>>> >>>>> Please throw some light on this close names. >>>>> >>>>> Regards. >>>>> Dinesh >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "efloraofindia" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>> an email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. >>>>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >>>>> To view this discussion on the web, visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CABSQqC0si7AJb2t0Qi2WSoHNRXuKiEQ3VgpA7fDh6WnL8XUeQA%40mail.gmail.com >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CABSQqC0si7AJb2t0Qi2WSoHNRXuKiEQ3VgpA7fDh6WnL8XUeQA%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>> . >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> With regards, >>>>> J.M.Garg >>>>> >>>>> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >>>>> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> >>>>> >>>>> Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia >>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia> >>>>> . >>>>> >>>>> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian >>>>> Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in >>>>> the world- more than 2975 members & 3,00,000 messages on 25.7.18) or >>>>> Efloraofindia >>>>> website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a >>>>> species database of more than 12,000 species & 3,00,000 images of which >>>>> 1,00,000 are directly displayed). >>>>> >>>>> The whole world uses my Image Resource >>>>> <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a >>>>> thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants >>>>> etc. >>>>> (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). 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