Endorhizae 



entodiscalis 



Endorhi'zae = Monocotyledons ; En- 

 dosclero'tium (+ SCLEROTIUM), a 

 persistent tuber-like mycelium of 

 endogenous origin (Fayod) ; Endos- 

 mom'eter (^trpov, a measure), an 

 instrument to show endosmosis ; 

 En'dosmose, Endoxrno'sis (UXT^OJ, 

 impulsion), flow of liquid through a 

 membrane into a more viscid fluid ; 



seed), (1) the albumen of a seed in 

 Angiosperms, by recent observers 

 limited to the endosperm deposited 

 within the embryo sac ; (2) in Gym- 

 nosperms the prothallium with- 

 in the embryo sac ; (3) in Selagin- 

 ella, tissue formed in the cavity of 

 the macrospore below the prothal- 

 lium ; endosperm'ic, -icus, having 

 albumen, or associated with it ; 

 En'dospore, Endoxpor'ium (a-iropa, 

 seed), (1) the innermost coat of a 

 spore ; (2) the INTINE of a pollen- 

 grain; endosp'orous, -?w, having 

 spores formed within ; En'dostere J 

 (<TTepeos, stiff), the timber of an 

 exogen, without the pith (Lindley); 

 En'dostome, Endost'oma (crrd/xa, the 

 mouth), the foramen of the inner 

 coat of an ovule ; Endothe'ca (OrjK-ri, 

 a case), Tulasne's term for endo- 

 thecium ; Endothe'cium, (1) Pur- 

 kinje's name for the inner layer of 

 a pollen grain ; (2) the inner lining 

 of the loculus of an anther ; (3) the 

 inner tissue of the theca in Mus- 

 cineae ; endotroph'ic (rpo(f>Tj, nour- 

 ishment), applied to mycorhiza 

 when the fungus attacks the cells 

 of the root itself; Endot'ropny, 

 Wiesner's expression for the con- 

 dition of thickened growth of a 

 shoot in the direction of the 

 parent -shoot; cf. EXOTROPHY ; 

 endotrop'ic (rpoTrr?, a turning), in- 

 ward curvature ; endozo'ic (uoi>, 

 an animal), living inside an animal ; 

 entozoic (Crozier). 



Eneile'ma ({veLX-rj/M, a wrapper), 

 the inner skin of the seed. 



Energet'ics (evepyrjTiKos, active), the 

 science which treats of the trans- 

 formation of energy. 



En'ergid (evepyeta, action, 15-rjs, Greek 

 suffix = paternity), Sachs's term for 

 the nucleus and protoplasm as a 

 vital unit ; En'ergy, the capacity 

 for doing work, as<~of actual mo- 

 tion or kinet'ic^ ; or ~of Position 

 or poten'tial~ . 



ener'vis, ener'vius (Lat.), destitute of 

 veins or nerves. 



English Type of Distribution, H. C. 

 Watson's term for those plants 

 whose range in Great Britain is 

 centred in England proper. 



Enlargement, a swollen or thickened 

 condition due to increase of cellular 

 tissue disproportionate to the 

 woody frame wall. 



Enneagyn'ia (twta, nine, ywj], a 

 woman), a Linnean order of plants 

 with nine pistils ; enneagyn'ian, 

 enneag'ynous, having nine pistils ; 

 Enneau'dria (dvrjp, dvSpos, a man), 

 a Linnean class characterised by 

 havingninestamens ; ennean'dricus, 

 ennean'drous, with nine stamens ; 

 enneari'nus (dpprjv, male), Necker's 

 synonym for enneandrous ; ennea- 

 pet'alous (-rrtTaXov, a flower-leaf), 

 having nine petals ; enneasep'alous 

 ( + SEPALTJM), with nine sepals 

 (Crozier); enneasper'mous (crirepfja, 

 seed), nine-seeded (Grozier). 



Enno'bling, an old term for inarching. 



eno'dal, eno'dis (Lat.), without knots 

 or nodes. 



en'sate (Crozier), ensa'tus (ensis, a 

 sword), sword-shaped ; en'siform, 

 ensiform'is (forma, shape), sword- 

 shaped, as the leaves of Iris. 



entang'led, irregularly interlaced, as 

 the pubescence, or fibres of some 

 roots. 



enterophleo'des (evrepov, intestine, 

 </>Aoids, bark), by Wallroth applied 

 to Lichens which need some amount 

 of preparation in the bark, wood, 

 etc., by weathering, before they can 

 thrive. 



entire', without toothing or division, 

 with even margin. 



entodis'calis (evros, within, Slews, a 

 quoit), inserted within a disk, as in 

 the case of some stamens, 



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