| Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
| Chrysalidocarpus | kris-al-lid-oh-KAR-pus | From the Greek chrysos (gold) and karpos (fruit), referring to the color of the fruit |
| Manihot | MAN-ee-hot | From manioc, the Brazilian name for the plant |
| adenoloba | ad-en-oh-LOH-buh | Glandular lobes |
| adenolobum | ad-en-oh-LOH-bum | Glandular lobes |
| Adenolobus | ad-en-oh-LOH-bus | Glandular lobes |
| rufescens | roo-FES-enz | Becoming reddish |
| Cicerbita | sy-SER-bit-uh | Possibly the Medieval name for sow thistle, now applied to an entire genus |
| plumieri | PLOO-meer-eye | Named for Charles Plumier, 17th century French botanist |
| Mulgedium | mul-GEE-dee-um | From the Greek mulgeo (to milk), referring to its close relationship to Lactuca |
| koyamae | Koy-am-ay | Named after Matsuo Koyama, Japanese botanist |
| koyamai | Koy-am-ai | Named after Matsuo Koyama, Japanese botanist |
| daghestanica | dag-est-ahn | Of or from Daghestan, Southern Russia |
| lavandulifolia | lav-an-dew-lee-fol-ee-a | With leaves similar to the Genus Lavandula (Lavender) |
| lavandulifolius | lav-an-dew-lee-fol-ee-uss | With leaves similar to the Genus Lavandula (Lavender) |
| lavandulifolium | lav-an-dew-lee-fol-ee-um | With leaves similar to the Genus Lavandula (Lavender) |
| pachyphylla | pak-ee-fy-la | Having thick or fat leaves |
| pachyphyllus | pak-ee-fy-luss | Having thick or fat leaves |
| pachyphyllum | pak-ee-fy-lum | Having thick or fat leaves |
| Corymbia | ko-rim-bee-a | Flower cluster. From the Greek Korymbos - cluster. Here it refers to the way the plant bears the flowers in a corymb |
| deglupta | de-glup-ta | From the Latin degluptere, to peel or peeling skin, referring to the way the bark peels from the trunk |
