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67 Cards in this Set
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acanth- |
thorn; prickle |
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al- pter- pteryg- |
wing |
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amygdal- |
almond |
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anth- flor- |
flower; blossom |
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api- meliss- |
Bee [no c.v after api-] |
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arachn- |
spider; spider-like; spider web; web-like |
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arbor- |
tree |
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av- ornith- |
bird [c.v. for av- = i] |
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bacc- cocc- |
berry |
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bov- |
cow; ox |
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bry- |
moss |
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carp- |
fruit; seed |
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clad- ram- |
branch |
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cortic- |
bark; outer layer |
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cyn- can- |
dog |
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entom- insect- |
insect |
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felin- ailur- |
cat |
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flocc- floccul- |
tufts of hair; woolly [adjective] |
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foli- phyll- |
leaf |
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formic- |
ant [root uses suffix -iasis] |
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frond- |
leaf; leafy branch; frond |
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helminth- verm- vermin- |
worm
[helminth uses suffix -iasis] |
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herp- herpet- |
reptile; snake; spreading blister |
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hipp- |
horse |
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ichthy- |
fish; scaly [adjective] |
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pisc- |
fish |
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lign- hyl- xyl- |
wood |
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nid- |
nest |
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nuc- |
nut |
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onych- onyx- ungu- ungul- |
nail; hoof; claw |
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phyt- |
plant; growth |
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saur- |
lizard |
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set- |
bristle; seta [pl. setae] |
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spin- |
thorn; spine |
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trich- |
hair |
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zo- |
animal; living organism |
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anthrac- |
coal |
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argent- |
silver |
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carbon- |
carbon |
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chrys- aur- |
gold |
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cupr- |
copper |
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lith- petr- |
rock; stone |
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plumb- |
lead |
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sider- ferr- |
iron |
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thi- |
sulfur |
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bacter- |
bacteria |
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carn- |
flesh |
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chem- |
chemical |
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corpor- |
body; corpus |
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cry- |
extreme cold; extremely cold [adjective] |
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hum- |
soil; earth |
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loc- top- |
place; location |
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meteor- |
weather; atmosphere |
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nos- morb- |
disease |
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nyct- nyctal- noct- |
night; during the night |
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phot- luc- lumin- |
light |
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physi- |
nature |
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psychr- |
cold [noun or adjective. always followed by c.v.] |
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pyr- |
heat; fire |
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pyret- |
fever |
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sol- heli- |
sun |
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ge- terr- |
the earth; land |
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therm- |
heat; temperature |
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trop- |
a turning; change |
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-seta [pl. setae] |
bristle; seta [pl. setae] |
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-vore |
one which (habitually) feeds on (something) [preceded by c.v. i] |
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-vorous |
(habitually) feeding on (something) [preceded by the c.v. i] |