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Name Description
caelestinus
sky blue
caelestis
sky blue
caerulea
blue
caeruleus
blue
caesium
bluish gray
caesius
bluish gray
caespitosum
tufted
caespitosus
tufted
calamus
reed
calcareus
chalky, limey, of limestone
calceolata
slipper-shaped
calceolatus
slipper-shaped
calceolus
small shoe
calcicola
limestone loving
calciphilus
limestone loving
calendula
long lived
calli-
prefix meaning "beautiful"
callianthemum
beautifully-flowered
callianthus
beautifully-flowered
callicarpa
beautiful seed
callicarpus
beautiful seed
callosa
calloused
callosum
calloused
callosus
calloused
campanulata
bell-shaped

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