Suggestions on how to find the source roots of scientific names?

Posted by Janes_kid on March 12, 2003

Example Corvus brachyrhynchos is a crow or ravin. "brachy.." apparently means feather. How would you go about searching for the meaning of "..rhychos" or other scientific names?

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