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GLOSSARY. 



Bracteola, Bracteole. See Bractlet. 



llrin-tmlnh (-ntus). Having bractlets. 



Bractlet. A bract of the ultimate grade, 

 as one inscrteil on a pedicel or ultimate 

 flower-stalk, instead of subtending it; 

 141.142, 100. 



Bnicttvse (-osus). Full of, or with con- 

 spicuous brad-. 



Branches. Secondary axes, or divi- 

 sions of an axis; 47. 



Branchlets. Ultimate branches or divi- 

 sions of an axis; 47. 



Breathing-pores. See Stoinata, 89. 



Brist/f. A stiff hair, or any slender 

 body or outgrowth which may be 

 likened to a hog's bristle. 



Bristly. Beset with bristles. 



A'/ nil in .*. Deep brown. 



Brush-shaped. See Aspergillifonn. 



Bryology. The botany of Mosses. 



Bud. The undeveloped state of a stem 

 or branch, with or without leaves; 

 ti, 40. 



llinl-fi-iih'is. The teguments of a bud; 40. 



Bulb (/iulbiis). A leaf-bud (commonly 

 subterranean) with fleshy scales or 



coats; 4'i, li'2. 



Butbicijis. A stem with bulbous base. 



BulbiJ'i runs (-".<). Bulb-bearing. 



Bulbillus, Bulbulus. Diminutive bulb. 

 Same as 



Jinlb/( I. A small bulb, especially such as 

 is produced in the air, in the axil of or- 

 dinary leaves, or upon them; 63. 



Bulbodlum. A synonym of Conn, the 

 "solid bulb." 



Bulbo-tnbi-i: Synonym of form. 



Bui/Hint, Bulbostts. Having bulbs or the 

 structure of a bulb. 



Bullnle (-II//IK). Said of a puckered sur- 

 face (as if blistered), thrown into por- 

 tions which are convex and projecting 

 on one side and concave on the other. 

 A No used in specific names, in its 

 more literal >ense for inflated. 



Bursicula. A small pouch (bursa); 

 such as that which encloses the disk 

 or gland of I lie eaudicle of the pollin- 

 iniii of an ( )rdiis. 



/ini-si, -it/, i/ns. Fnrni.-hed with a bursi- 

 cula or pouch. 



/' iceotu (-(.<). Composed of fine 

 threads, like bi/f.iiin or line flax. 



iis (-s). Dropping off very early, 

 as the calyx of a Poppy at the time 

 of expansion : '243. 

 Cceruleus. Sky blue, or pure blue. 



Ccesius. Lavender-color ; pale green with 

 whitish or gray. 



Ciiliit/tl'Jiiim, Ciil'ithis. Literally a bas- 

 ket ; a name for the head of flowers (or 

 better for the involucre only) of L'om- 

 positse 



Calathiform (-vrmis). Cup-shaped ; of 

 somewhat hcmi-plierical outline. 



Calcar. A spur; mostly used for the nec- 

 tariferous one of a calyx or corolla. 



Cdlcarate (-tifus). Furnished or pro- 

 duced into a spur. 



Cdlceulate (-iitus), or Ctilceiformis. 

 Shaped like a slipper or shoe. 



Callose (-osus). Bearing callosities 

 (calli), or hard protuberances. 



Calctis. Bald, as an akene without 

 pappus. 



Calycdnthemy. Name of the monstros- 

 ity in which the calyx imitates an 

 exterior corolla ; J74. 



Calyciflorotu (Calyciflorce), 340. 



Calycine ( < 'n/i/rnuis). Kelating to calyx. 



Culyculate (-atus). Bearing bracts next 

 the calyx which imitate an external 

 or accessory calvx. 



Calyculus. An involucre or involucel 

 imitating an additional calyx. 



Culyptra. The hood or veil of the 

 spore-case of a Moss; or some cover- 

 ing body like it. 



Calyptrnte (-ntns). Furnished with a 

 calyptra, or .something like it. 



Calyptriform (-oi-mi's). Calyptra-shaped; 

 as the cal}-x of F.schscholtxia. 



Calyx. The flower-cup, the exterior 

 perianth ; 164. 



CdiiKira and its diminutive Crnn-'rula 

 (chamber) are sometimes used for the 

 cells of a fruit. 



Cambium. Old name of the viscid mat- 

 ter between bark and wood in com- 

 mon trees or shrubs in spring; now 

 used for the nascent structure there 

 forming, or Cambium Injcr; 78. 



Cninji.ii/iilntr (-ntim). Bell-shaped ; elon- 

 gated cup-shaped or shorter, and broad 

 from the base ; 249. 



Campaniformis. Same a- (' unpannlate. 



Campylospermmw (-.<). Curved-seeded. 

 Said of seed-like fruits or carpels, as 

 those of some I'mbellifenv, in which 

 the contained >eed i- involute by the 

 lateral edges. -o a- to produce a longi- 

 tudinal furrow on the ventral face. 



Campyldtropota (-.<), or less correctly 

 Campylotropal, or Campulitropous. 

 An ovule or seed which is curved 

 in its formation so as to bring the 



