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GLOSSARY. 



Strap-shaped. See Ligulate (247) and 



l.i i rate. 

 Strinii (-ut us). Marked with fine longi- 



tudinal lines, streaks, or diminutive 



grooves or ridges (Stria). 

 Strict (Strictus). Close or narrow and 



upright ; very straight. 

 BtriffUlose (-osus). Minutely strigose. 

 Strii/usi (-n.nif). lieset with strii/ie, or 



sharp-pointed and appressed straight 



and stiff hairs or bristles. 

 St robilaceous (-i-us), Strobiliform (-or- 



in'tK). Relating to or resembling a 



Strobile. 

 Strobile (Strobilus). An inflorescence 



formed largely of imbricated scales, 



as that of Hop and a Fir-cone; 



303. 

 Stro'nbuliformis, Strombuliferus. Twist- 



ed spirally into a screw shape, as the 



legumes of the Screw-bean (Proso- 



pis, sect. Strombocarpa) and of some 



species of Medicago. 

 Stropliiole (-tola). An appendage at 



the hilum of certain seeds; 308. 

 Structural Botany, 2. 

 Struma. A wen or any cushion-like 



swelling on an organ. 

 Strumose (-osus), Strumiferous (-us). 



Furnished with a struuia or goitre-like 



swelling. 

 Stupose (-oats). Tow-like: with tufts or 



mats of long hairs. 

 Stylt ( Sty/u*). The usually attenuated 



portion of a pistil or carpel between 



the ovary and stiguia; 16G. 

 Styliform (-ormis). Style-shaped. 

 Stijliferous. Style-bearing. 

 Stylinus. Belonging to the style. 



With styles of remarkable 

 or number, &c. 

 Stylopodium. An enlargement or a disk- 



like expansion at the base of a style, 



as in rmlicllil'ene. 

 K/I/I. In c-dinposition of Latin words in 



terminology, denotes somewhat or 



slightly ; as. Sii/im-nti , S/i/iruniutt , that 



i> aeutish. somewhat cordate, &c. 



in-iilni, and Siiliini/trirate in aestiva- 

 tion, i::r. 

 >'/// r<i*i i -u.iiis). Of a corky texture. 



Submerged, Submersed (-tu). Growing 



under water. 



-'/, r (S/;.W.O, .327. 

 nulur (-Hi-is). Tnder the petiole, 

 as the leaf-buds of Platanus ; 42. 

 Subsection, 327. 



Subspecies. A proup which is ambigu- 

 ous in rank between variety and spe- 

 cies; :;jn. 



Subtnbe (Subtribus), 327. 



S/i/tulate (-atus), Subuliform (-ormis). 

 Awl-shaped. 



Subvin-i, /,/, -I-21 . 



Suir/.-if i -/>.). As if cut or broken off 

 at the lower end. 



Succubous (-us). When in leaves 

 crowded on a stem the apex of eac*i 

 leaf is covered by the base of the 

 next above. 



Succulent (Xuccosus). Juicy. 



Sucktr. A shoot of subterranean ori- 

 gin; 53. 



Su/ruttsctnl (-ens). Slightly or ob- 

 seurely shrubby; 50. 



Kujl'i-iitu: An undershrub. 



Suffruticose (-osus). Low and shrubby 

 at base; 50. 



Sujf'ultus. Underpropped or supported. 



Sulctitr (-fittis). Grooved or furrowed. 



Super. Above. See Supra. 



Superior, Superus. Growing or placed 

 above; also in a lateral flower on the 

 side next the axis ; thus the poste- 

 rior or upper lip of a corolla is the 

 superior; lljO, 183. 



Superposed (Superpositus). Verticallv 

 over some other part. 



Knpt rjH mi/ luii, 179, 195. 



Supervolute (-?/.), Kiipc-iivlutire (-ivus), 

 Same as Convolute when applied to 

 plaits; 139. 



Supine (-inn.-!). Lying flat with face up- 

 ward. 



Xi'/>j>ression. Complete abortion; 179, 

 190. 



Xti/ira. Above ; hence in Latin com- 

 pounds, Supra-axillary, above the 

 axil; 8prq/b/facptis,above a leaf, &c. 



Supradedecompound. Several times com- 

 pound. 



Surculos< (-IISHS). I'rodncin.ir suekers. 



Surculvs. A sucker; a shoot rising from 

 a subterranean base; 53. 



Kursinii. I'pward; directed upward or 

 forward. 



Suspended (N//s/-, ..<). Hanging di- 

 rectly downward: hanging from the 

 apex of a cell. 



s '7" "-'"' of the embryo, 284. 



Siitin-,1/ (-ii/is). ];,. latin- to a suture. 



Suture (-ura). A junction or seam of 

 union : used commonly as a line of 

 opening; 260. 



Sword-sJirrped. A blade with two sharp 

 and nearly parallel edges, as in Iris. 



