1 8 ADENOSTEMMA 



Adenostemma Forst. Compositae (2). 6 trop. Am., i cosmotrop. 

 Pappus glandular and sticky; fr. carried by animals. 



Adenostoma Blume. Scrophulariaceae. Nomen. 



Adenostoma Hook, et Am. Rosaceae (in. 3). i Calif. A. fascicu- 

 latum H. et A. is one of the shrubs forming the chaparral or chamisal. 



Adenostyles Cass. Compositae (2). 6 alpine, Eur., As. Minor. 



Adenostylis Blume = Zeuxine Lindl. (Orchid.). 



Adesmia DC. (Patagoniitm Schrank). Leguminosae (in. 7). 90 

 S. Am. Leafstalks thorny, plants often with glandular hairs. 



Adhatoda Tourn. ex Medic. (Justicia L. p.p. EP.) Acanth. (iv. B). 

 100 trop. 



Adhunia Veil. Inc. sed. i Brazil. 



Adiantopsis Fee. Polypodiaceae. 15 trop. Am. As. 



Adiantum L. Polypodiaceae. 190 cosmop., esp. trop. Am. (maiden 

 hair); A. Capilhis-veneris L. in Brit. (rare). Hothouse favourites. 

 Some are climbing epiphytes. 



Adicea Raf. - Pilea Lindl. (Urtic.). 



Adina Salisb. Rubiaceae (i. 6). 15 trop. As., Afr. 



Adinandra Jack. Theaceae. 15 warm As., Afr. 



Adinobotrys Dunn. Leguminosae (in. 6). 5 Indomal., China. 



Adlumia Rafin. Papaveraceae (in), i E. N. Am. A leaf-climber. 



Adnaria Raf. = Gaylussacia H. B. et K. (Eric.). 



Adnate (adnation), concrescence of organs of different nature, e.g. 

 axillary shoot to main shoot or leaf, stamens to petals, &c., Anthu- 

 rinm, Apocynaceae, Araceae, Asclepiadaceae, Asclepias, Boraginaceae, 

 Chailletia, Compositae, Citphea, Cyperaceae, Erythrochiton,Juglans, 

 Passiflora, Pontederiaceae, Samolns, Solanaceae (figure), Sfathicarpa, 

 Spat hiphy Hum, Tilia, Zostera ; anther, one joined to the filament 

 by its whole length. 



Adolia Lam. (Scutia Comm. BH. P.) Rhamnaceae. 3 trop., and 

 S. Afr. 



Adolpnia Meissn. Rhamnaceae. 2 Mex., Calif. 



Adonis Dill, ex L. Ranunculaceae (3). 10 N. palaeotemp. A. aiitum- 

 nalis L. , pheasant's eye, Brit. 



Adoxa L. Adoxaceae. i N. temp., incl. Brit., A. Moschatellina L., 

 (moschatel). Rhiz. creeping, monopodial, bearing a flg. shoot with a 

 few rad. 1., a pair of opp. cauline 1., and a small head of greenish fls., 

 usu. 5 (a condensed dich. cyme). The term. fl. is usu. 4-merous, the 

 lat. 5-merous (cf. Ruta, &c.). Fl. ? , reg., greenish, inconspic. P of 

 2 whorls; the outer usu. 3-merous, sometimes regarded as an invol. 

 formed of bract and bracteoles, but quite probably a K. Sta. alt. 

 with petals, divided almost to the base. G (3 5), rarely (2), semi- 

 inf. with one pend. ov. in each loc. Drupe with several stones. 

 Endosp. Chief visitors small flies, attracted by the musky smell. 



Adoxaceae (EP. ; Caprifol. p.p. BH.). Dicots. (Sympet. Rubiales). 

 Only genus Adoxa (q.v.). Sometimes united to Saxifragaceae ; no 

 very close relationships (see Schumann, Alorph. Stitdien). 



Adrastaea DC. (Hibbertia Andr. p.p. EP.). Dilleniaceae. i E. Austr. 



Adriana Gaudich. Euphorbiaceae (A. II. 4). 5 Austr. 



Adromlschus Lem. (Cotyledon Tourn. p.p. BH.). Crassul. 10 S. Afr. 



Adrorhizon Hook. f. Orchidaceae (11. 16). i Ceylon. 



