by Dwane | Sep 6, 2014 | Education, English, Greek, Vocabulary
Acmopetala – pointed petals. The fritillaria acmopetala is a flower of the easter Mediterranean. You can identify it by the pointed flower petals. This is the source of the scientific name, acmopetala. Acmopetala comes from the Greek ἀκμή (point; top), and...