Mōtung:Nacodsǣdplante

Getæl nīwra worda and earfoðra worda

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Note that in this list: "ȝ"=IPA "j", "ċ"=IPA "t͡ʃ", "sċ"=IPA "ʃ", and "ċȝ"=IPA "d͡ːʒ".
Note that etymologies or rationales for the Old English neologisms should be put after the Modern English translation in square brackets, like so:
  • fȳrƿǣpen (sn) - firearm, gun [calque of "firearm"]
Abbreviations used are: sm/sn/sf = strong masculine/neuter/feminine; wm/wn/wf = weak masculine/neuter/feminine; indecm/indecn/indecf = indeclinable masculine/neuter/feminine; w-dec. = w-declension; u-dec. = u declension; i-mut. = i-mutated; pl. = plural; aj = adjective; desc. = modifier for a noun (a "describer") other than an adjective; av = adverb; w1/w2/w3 = weak verb class; s1/s2/.../s7b = strong verb class.
  • æȝhord (sn) - ovary ("egg-store")
  • blōtsmplante (wf) - angiosperm, flowering plant ("flower plant")
  • cnōsl (sn) - genus (historical word used with specialised sense in context of biology)
  • gnetoplante (wf) - gnetophyte (borrowed)
  • īdellyftfæstende (aj) - nitrogen-fixing (neologism for nitrogen + "-fixing")
  • mægdenhǣrbēam (sm) - gingko (calque of "maidenhair tree")
  • mægdenhǣrplante (wf) - ginkgophyte (calque of "maidenhair plant")
  • nacodsǣdplante (wf) - gymnosperm (calque of "gymnosperm")
  • pīnhnutpalm (sm) - cycad ("cone palm" - calque of Swedish "kottepalmer")
  • pīnhnuttrēow (sn) - conifer ("cone tree")
  • stengwiht (sn) - bacterium (calque)
  • wyrtstengwiht (sn) - cyanobacterium ("plant" + calque for "bacterium")
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