414 



GLOSSARY. 



Gymnospermia. A Linna-an artificial 

 order of Didynaniia, in which the 

 nutlets resulting from lour divisions 

 of an ovary were taken fur naked 

 seeds ; 337. 



Gy>iiii"x/>i ring, Gymnospermce. A sub- 

 class iif naked-seeded plants; 268, 344. 



Gytniiini/ii minus (-11*). Naked-seeded, as 

 opposed in Angiospermous. 



fii/iiiiin/nii. .\ Linnaean class, character- 

 ized by the (lower In in- 



Gynandrous. Stamen- borne mi ludnate 

 to) the pistil, even to the style or 

 ma; 251, 335. 



Gynabnse ( Gynobasis). An enlargement 

 or prod uei ion of the torus on which 

 the gyiufciuin rests or is somewhat 

 elevated; 212. 



Gyno-di&cious. Diitcious with some 

 flowers hermaphrodite and others pis- 

 lillate only; 191. 



Gynacium. The pistil or collective pis- 

 lils of a (lower; the female portion of 

 a (lower as a whole; 165. 



Gynophore (Gynopliornm). The stipe of 

 a pistil ; 212. 



fii/iin.-i/i i/iiini. A sheath or covering of 

 the gyiiiccium, of whatever nature. 



GyniiKti in in in. The column of an Orchid, 

 consisting of androecium and summit 

 of the g\ meciuin combined. 



Gyriiti- (-nt UK). Curved into a circle, or 

 taking a circular course. 



Gyrn.-n (-uxim). Curved backward and 

 forward in turns. 



(ll,ibitiiK). The general appear- 

 ance of a plant. 



. Habitation; the geographical 

 limits or station ; .'iiiii. 



Hii'inntltii: (-/<;/.<). Brown-red. 



II<iirs. Outgrowths of the epidermis, 

 consisting of single elongated cells, or 

 of a row of cells. 



Ilniry. Descriptively ajiplied to pilosity 

 or pubescence, in which the hairs are 

 separately distinguishable. 



// ''//>! ii- or ll'iUn i -i /-.</i n j a ,/. See llas- 



tate. 



llnli-ril. See Dimidiate; with one half 

 alisent or apliearing to he 80. 



ll-'iiinti (-ill/in). Hooked at the tip. 



ll.n-iiiliii,- or llniiinlti*,' (-osus). Dimin- 

 utive of Hamate. 



l/itji/iis. Iii Greek compounds, simple 

 or simplv, as 



//(ip/n/>i hi/us (-us). With only one row 

 of pe'aU. 



Haplostemonovs (-us). With a single 



-cries of stamens; 177. 

 J/ii*:ntr (-ntus), f/astilis. Halberd- 

 shaped, like the head of a halberd, 

 i. e. sagittate, but the basal lobes di- 

 rected outward or at right angles to 

 the midrib of the leaf; 90. 

 /// nd. The form of inflorescence termed 

 <'"j'ituln/it, viz. a cluster of sc^-ilc 

 flowers on a very short axis and centri- 

 petal in evolution; 147. 

 ll< urt-thaped. Ovate with a sinus at 



base; 96. 

 Heart -wood. The older and matured 



wood of an exogenous stem ; 80. 

 Hibetntf (-ntus). Having a dull or blunt 



and soft point. 



JJtlicutd (-oidi .<i, //( Hcniiliil. ( 'oiled into 

 a helix, or like a snail-shell. In true 

 helicoid inflorescence, the flowers are 

 all in a single row; 155, 157. 

 Helmet. See Galea. 

 Hi Irnlint. Dull and grayish yellow. 

 Hi mi. Half or halved; in Greek com- 

 pounds, such as 



//, mi-anatropous. Half anatropous. 

 //, inifiirp (-in-jitum). Half or one carpel 



of a Cremocarp. 

 Hi a/ if ni/>ous (-us). Same as amphitro. 



pous or half anatropous. 

 Hijitit. The (.ireek numeral seven. 

 Heptayynia. A Linnaean artificial order, 

 having seven stj-les or distinct car- 

 pels; 337. 



Hijitii/itcrous (-us). Of seven members. 

 Hi jitnnilrin. The Linnrcan class with 



seven stamens ; 334. 

 Heptandrous. Seven-stamened; 249. 

 Herb (Herba). A plant with no persist- 

 ent woody stem above ground; 50. 

 Herbaceous. Of the texture, color, or 



other characters of an herb. 

 //( r/tiiriinn. Hi rbnl. A collection of 

 dried specimens of plants, systemati- 

 cally arranged; 380. 

 Hi ri-i'ii/n minis (-us). Said of hermaphro- 

 dite flowers when some structural ob- 

 stacle prevents autogamy. 

 Hi rum/ill roilite (-it us). Of both sexes; 



191. 

 //i.yit riifinm. A hard-rinded berry, like 



an orange and lemon ; 21)9. 

 lltiiracmy. Svnonvm of Dichogamy; 



219 

 Hi ti rns. In Greek compounds, denotes 



diverse or various, as 

 Hi f, rnrin-fiinis (-us, IJeterocnrpicus). 

 Producing more than one kind of 

 fruit. 



