Re: [lojban] Re: honeysuckle

[Pierre Abbat <phma@webjockey.net>]

On Saturday 08 May 2004 19:27, Robin Lee Powell wrote:
> On Sat, May 08, 2004 at 07:25:01PM -0400, Pierre Abbat wrote:
> > The honeysuckle is Lonicera caprifolium and other species, where
> > "Lonicer" is someone's name and "caprifolium" means "goat leaf". What
> > should it be called in Lojban?
> >
> > * loncera
> >
> > * loincera
> >
> > * kanbypezli
> >
> > * any other ideas?
>
> Are there other members of Lonicera?

Yes, and they're all honeysuckle as far as I'm concerned, so I'd pick one word 
and put the species name in x2. There are other members of the family, which 
I don't know much about. Some taxonomists put the elderberry (Sambucus; I 
think I called it {sambuku} somewhere) in this family.

phma
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