Jome technical ‘Terms fed in Botany. ie Oe 
- Receptaculum; -The common. fupport or bafe of more flowers, than 
one; it is a very xm part in the clafs is Syngencfia la. 
REDE. Curved firft in à ‘convex, ‘ aus fy a ‘concave lines like 
the leaves of many. ipesies, of Erga: n amao T. 
Seroliculate pars, depreffionibus insjufculis fdborbiculartbas excava- ` 
tur; ut colum Trientalis europea, Linn. 
-—-— iw FD 
Spiralis linea uno pluribufve circulis fenfim elevatur. 
The different parts of vegetables may be either fpirally inferted, 
like the flowers of Ophrys fpiralis, Linn. or fpirally directed, like 
the leaves of Coffus Jpeciofus, Smith. ; zer, Eso may, Torr extend 
_ themfelves, like Westen, Fallifuer Ps d Ec 
SEED E mS or zc Lot: laca d áboot the hilum 
in the feeds of many genera: it is very WE in fome of the 
{pecies of Mimofa and Glycine from New Holland, _ | 
Spr ets Hits Uude EUM, 2goip— D 
Tortum folium. More or lefs twifted. © = o= o Be 
‘Twifted parts fhould be accurately diftinguithed fi ‘Goer pirat | 
- parts, though the fame dire&ion occurs in both: but in the for- 
mer the axis of the fpiral line is in the amo themfelves; in the 
- Jatter quite diftin&, or out of them: ae. 
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Torus. The common fupport, or ud T. the — parts of E: 
 fimpleflowe. ^. 
n many flowers it is very (sal; and cátindy E hid 1by the piit 
nA upon it; but in Ranunculus, Pafifora, ene and many : 
other genera, it becomes very con{picuous. E. 
: 15 rapesifrnis An arca with four unequal fides. | 
Trochlearis. 
