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GLOSSARY. 



Samara. An indehiscent winged fruit ; 



L'Ul. 



Samaroid. Resembling a samara. 

 N ip-wood. New wood of an exogenous 

 stem; 80. 



s,ii;-i,i;ir/> (-nr/iium). The succulent or 

 Hc-liy piirtiiiu of a drupe; 285. Has 

 been proposed a l-o as a general name 

 for a baccate I'rnil : 292. 

 Si/run iiti'ti (-usii.f). Producing long 

 and lithe branches or runners, viz. 

 Sunn, nt.< i Sarmi nin). 

 Sativus. That which is sown or planted. 

 S,nr-f, Hit/ml. See Serrate. 

 Saxdtilis, Saxosus, Saxicolus. Living on 



or among rocks. 



Si-n/ii-ii/ii.t, Srii/irii/wulus. Roughish; 

 diminutive of 



i/x S,-ii/t,T). Rough to the touch. 

 ni (-ormis). Ladder-shaped; 

 with transverse markings like the 

 rounds of a ladder. 

 Scales. Any thin scarious bodies, usu- 

 ally degenerate leaves, sometimes of 

 epidermal origin. 

 Si- i//,,/n'it. Same as Crenate ; 98. 

 Si-ii/i/. See Searious, Squamose. 

 N, //// /,'//, /.--, 40. 



Si-inn/, Ht (-ens). Climbing, in what- 

 ever mode; 51. 

 Scape (Scapus). A peduncle rising from 



the ground; 51, 143. 

 Scapiform (-ormis), Scapose (-osus). Re- 

 sembling ;l scape. 

 Scapigerous (-.-). Scape-bearing. 

 Scar. The mark left on the stem by 

 the separation of a leaf, or on a seed, 

 &c., by its detachment. 

 Scarious or <S'<v//-/ir (-*//.<). Thin, drv, 



membranaceous, and not green. 

 Si-lii:.,,c,ii-/> (-nrjiliini). \ pericarp which 



splits into one-seeded pieces; -_".tii. 

 Si-ion. A young shoot : a twig used for 

 grafting. 



Sriii ,-,,/,/, ,/.<. Like a si|uii-rel's tail. 



S,-/, i-'iiitl,'iiini. Name of the fruit of 

 -Mirabilis, and the like; an akene 

 (']" losed in an indurated portion of 

 calyx-tube. 



Scleroideus. Having a bard texture: 

 from Si-/, /;,.<, hard. 



Si-,,/,;/',,,-,,, (-ormis). Having the appear- 

 ance of sawdii-t. 



Scorpioid. \ form of unilateral inflo- 

 rescence whieh is circinately coiled in 

 tlie bud: in the stricter sense, a f.inn 

 with tlie iloer< two-ranked, these 

 beiiiLT thrown aliernatelv to the right 

 and left : l.-)5. 157. 



Scrobiculate ( atii?). Marked by minute 



or shallow depressions. 

 acrotifortn (-"//;//.<). Pouch-shaped. 

 Scurf. Small and bran-like scales on 



the epidermis. 

 S, -at, it, (-ntu.<). Si-H/ifurm (-ortnis). 



Buckler-shaped. 



s,-,itilHj'<,,-,ii (-,,////!.<). Platter-shaped. 

 Sfymetnr-gliiijitd. See Acinaciform. 

 Sectile (-ilia). As if cut up into portions. 

 S,ition (Sectiu). In classitieation, is 

 applied in a general way to a divi- 

 sion in the arrangement of genera. 

 Species, or .,ther Croups ; 327. 

 Sectus. Completely divided; 99. 

 Secund (Secninlux). When parts or 



organs are all directed to one side. 

 Secundiflorus. With flowers of a cluster 



all secund. 

 Secundine. The second (inner) coat 



of an ovule; 277. 



Seed. The fertilized and matured ovule ; 

 the result of sexual reproduction in a 

 phamogamous plant; 305. 

 Seed-leaves. Cotyledons, 11. 

 Seed-stalk. See Funiculus and Podo- 



sperm. 



Ni i i/-n we/. See Pericarp. 

 Setjftdlis. Growing in grain-fields. 

 Ni ,/inent (Snjn,, niinn). One of the 

 divisions into which a plane organ, 

 such as a leaf, may be cleft. 

 Segregate (-atus). Separated; kept 



apart. 



N, n/i n. Seed. 



N /,//. Hah', in Latin compounds : such as 

 Semi-adherent. The lower half adhe- 

 rent, (S;c.; Ni ////-, n, if, li.rirniil (-inili.-i), 

 half clasping the stem ; Semiovtit*, 

 ovate halved lengthwise. &. 

 Semiandtropous. Same as Amphitro- 



N, inilintiir, Si'iniliiiiiiti (-ntn.<). A svn- 

 onym of Lunate, being like a half- 

 moon. 



(-nllf). Relating to the seed. 



N, niinij i runs (-.<!. Seed-bearing. 



N, 1,1 jit rrin lit ( Ni nijii i-rir, us). Ever- 

 green. 



SriKiri/ (-'iriiif). In sixe~: 17i>. 



Ni /ml ( Si'/inlm/i). A calyx-leaf: li'i.'i. 



S, fulfill,' (-inn."). Si/minim. Relating to 

 sepals. 



Ni /ml, ,1,1 (-,,1,1, US). Kesemblinij a sepal. 

 Ni /I.I/IH/I/. Name for the metaniorpho-js 



of petals. &C.. into sepals or sepaloid 



organs: 174. 

 S, /nil-lit, i/ itii/ri /.<. Those of distinct 



sexes; same as Diclinous; 191. 



