#botanical Latin

• Altissimum — A specific epithet used in Latin botanical binomial nomenclature to describe a plant species that stands out for its remarkable height or for being the tallest within its genus (e.g., Anthurium altissimum).
• Annotinum — A specific epithet used in Latin botanical nomenclature to describe a plant that is one year old, renews its growth annually, or whose branches feature clearly marked nodes corresponding to each year of development. The best-known example is Lycopodium annotinum (stiff clubmoss), a lower vascular plant in the pteridophyte group.
• Assamicum — A specific epithet used in binomial botanical nomenclature (the masculine/neuter form of the Latin adjective assamicus), indicating the geographical origin or connection of a species or variety to the Indian region of Assam; most commonly encountered in the scientific name of the large-leaf tea plant, Camellia sinensis var. assamica.