INDEX AND GLOSSAEY. 



171 



Ruminated (albumen), full of chinks, as if 



composed of numerous folds. 

 Punctuate, hooked backward, 293. 

 Kunner, 219. 



Sagittate, arrow-shaped, 291. 



Sfilrer-s/iaped. (See Hypocratcriform, 102.) 



Samara, 154. 



Sap, the.crude, 472; the true, 474 



Sarcocarp (of the drupe), 15(5. 



Scabrous, rough, 312. 



Scaldriform (cells), ladder-shaped, 378. 



Scate. 319. Scale-stems, 79, 230. 



Scandent. climbing. 



Scape, 3-14. Scarious, 315. 



Scattered, sometimes used for alternate. 



Scorpoid (inflorescence), 365. 



Scrobiculate. pitted, with little depressions. 



Sea-green, light bluish green, glaucescent. 



Seci'ind. all on one pine, or turned one way. 



Secundine, same as Tegmen, 172. 



Seed, 172. Seed-coverings, 173. 



Seed, vitality of, 185 ; dispersion of, ISO. 



Semi (in composition), half; as, 



Semicordale, half of cordate. 



Semilunar, half-moon shaped. 



Semisagittate. and Semi terete. 



Sepals, 61. Sepaloid. sepal-like. 



Upturn,, a partition between two spaces. 



Septicidal (dehiscence), 1 IS. 



Sep'ifragal (dehiscence), 148. 



Sericeous, silky, 312. 



Serotinous, occurring late in the season. 



Serrate. Serrulate, 309. 



Sessile, sitting, not stalked, 125, 271. 



Set(K, lOfi. Setaceous, bristle-form. 



Sri on*, Setigirous, bearing bristles, 313. 



Sheath. Sheathing, as the leaves of the 



Grasses, -275. 

 Slirub, 45. 

 Silicjue. Silicic. Ififi. 



Sili'jitous. bearing siliques (as the Crucifers) 

 Silver-grain, (of wood), 417. 

 Simple, of one piece, not compound. 

 Siitistror^e, twining from right to left. 

 Sinuate, 2'.I4. Slips, 218. 

 Solitary, trrowing alone, or singly. 

 S< >!>< at ay-is, 226. 

 Sori. patches of fruit in ferns. 

 Sorosis. 171. 



SpadicijftrOR, 513. Spadix, 356. 

 Spathe. Spathaceous, 31(5. 

 Spatulate (leaf), 290. 

 Sp> cif.s. 27, 496. Specific name, 26. 

 Specimens (of plants) 2, 5. 

 Spike. Spicate, a"). 

 Spikcltt, a little spike, as in a Grass. 

 Sii'nii . A woody thorn, 327. 

 Spindle-fihapea (root), 203. (Fig. 238.) 

 spiral arranffemmt (of leaves), 2(i3. 

 Spiral cell*, or vessels, 377. 

 Spongtlet, Spongiole, 199. 

 (mores, LSI. 



Spur, a projecting, slender appendage, 78. 

 .'Squarrous, spreading widely, as the iiivolu- 



cral scales of some Composites. 

 Stages of plant life. 31. 

 Stamens, ">.">, 110. Staminate flower, 67. 

 stun tinodia, 117. 



Starch, 382. 



xt<-i>t. or Ascending Axis, 211. 

 Sterile, not, bearing seeds. 07. 

 Stigma, Stigmatic, 125, 129. 



Stings, 402. 



Stipe, the stalk of the ovary or ovaries; 



also, the stem of a Mushroom. 

 Stipels, Stipellate, 279. 



Sfipules. Stipulate, 272, 277. [Ions. 



Stolon, 217. Stoloniferous, producing sto- 

 Stomata, 397, etc. 



Strap-shaped, flat, narrow, and straight. 

 Strict, erect and very straight. 

 Strigovs, with sharp, close, rigid hairs. 

 Strobile, (fruit), 1(59. 

 Strophiolate, having an appendage (stro- 



phiole or caruncle) about the hilam. 

 Style, 125. Styloid, style-like. 

 Sub (in composition), 317. 

 Suberous, corky in texture. 

 Sub-kingdoms, 507. 

 Subulate, awl-shaped, 299. 

 Succulent, very juicy and cellular, 315. 

 Sucker. 216. 



SujTruttscent, woody at the base only. 

 Sulcate, furrowed. 

 Superior, 97. 98. 



Superior calyx, calyx adherent to ovary 

 Superior ovary, cafyx free from ovary. 

 Supervotute, 340. 



Supra-ancillary, situated above the axil. 

 Supradecompound, very much divided. 

 Suspended (ovule), 139. (Fig. 158.) 

 Suatensor (of the embryo). (Fig. 523.) 

 Sutural (dehiscence), 148. 

 Sword-shaped, as the. vertical leaves of Iris. 

 Syconus, fruit, such as the Fig., 170. 

 Symmetry (of the flower), 60, c, 69. 

 Syn (in Greek compounds), together, union. 

 Syncarjnum, 169. 

 Syngenenous. 120. 

 Synonyms, 538. 

 Systematic Botany, 492, etc. 



Taper-pointed. (Sec Acuminate, 307.) 



Tap-root, 203. 



Tau'iuj. fulvous, dull yellowish brown. 



Taxonomy, the science of classification. 



Teamen, the inner seed-coat, 140, 172. 



Tendril, 228, 324. 



Teratology. 334. 



Terete, cylindrical, or nearly so. 



Term of plant life, 39, etc. 



Terminal, situated at the end or apex. 



Terminology. See Nomenclature, 533. 



Ternate (leaves), in threes, 303. 



Tessellated, checkered, as a pavement. 



Testa, the outer seed-coat, 140, 172, 173. 



Tetra (in Greek composition), four. 



Tetrady'namous, 119. 



Tetragonal, with four corners. 



Tftragynous. with four pistils. 



Thallogens, 426. 516. 



T hall us, the cellular vegetative system of 



the Thallogcns. 



Theca, Tliecie, sporangia or spore-cases. 

 Thorn, 327. 



Throat, orifice of a monopctalous corolla. 

 Thyrse, 360. [318. 



Tomentous, with short, dense, woolly hairs, 

 Top-shaped, inversely conical. 

 Torus, same as Receptacle, 57, 84. 

 Trachtnchyma, 386, 391. 

 Tree, 46. Transpiration, 479. 

 Tri (in Greek compounds), three ; as, 

 Triadelphous, the stamens in three seta. 

 Triandrous, having three stamens. 



