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Glinus L. (Mollugo L. p.p. BH.}. Aizoaceae (i). 6 trop. and subtrop. 



Gliricidia H. B. et K. Leguminosae (m. 6). 5 trop. Am., W.I. 



Glischrocolla A. DC. (Endonema BH.}. Penaeaceae. i S. Afr. 



Glischrothanmus Pilger. Aizoaceae (i). i Brazil. 



Globba L. Zingiberaceae (i). 60 Indomal. There is a short K; 

 above this is the C tube, from the end of which spring 3 petals, 

 a large labellum and i stds., also the slightly petaloid fertile sta., 

 projecting beyond which is the style. The ovary is i-loc. with 

 parietal plac. The lower cymes are usu. replaced by bulbils ; the 

 mass of one of these consists of a root, springing lat. from the axis. 



Globe daisy, Globularia ; -flower, Trollins ; -thistle, Echitwps. 



Globose, almost spherical. 



Globularia Tourn. ex L. Globulariaceae. 18 Medit., Ear. 



Globulariaceae (EP.; Selagineae p.p. BH}. Dicots. (Sympet. Tubi- 

 florae). 3 gen., 20 sp., Eur., Medit., Afr. Herbs or shrubs with 

 alt., exstip., simple 1. and heads or spikes of fls. with or without 

 invol. of bracts. Fl. 5 . K (5), persistent; C (5), median-zygo- 

 morphic ; the upper lip of i petals is shorter than the 3-petalled 

 lower lip; A 4, didynamous, epipetalous ; G i-loc., with i pend. 

 anatr. ov. Fr. a one-seeded nut, free in base of calyx; embryo 

 straight, in endosp. Chief genus : Globularia. 



Globulea Haw. = Crassula Dill. p.p. (Crassul.). 



Globulostylis Wernham. Rubiaceae (n. i). -2 Nigeria. 



Glochidia, Azolla. 



Glochidion Forst. Euphorbiaceae (A. i. i). 160 trop. As., Polynes. 



Glochidopleurum Koso-Poljansky. Umbelliferae (in. 5). i Cyprus. 



Glockeria Nees. Acanthaceae (iv. B). 5 Mexico, C. Am. 



Gloeocarpus Radlk. Sapindaceae (i). i Phil. Is. 



Gloeospermum Triana et Planch. Violaceae. 5 trop. Am. 



Glomera Blume. Orchidaceae (n. a. Hi). 12 Malay Archip., Poly- 

 nesia. 



Glomerate, collected into heads. 



Glomeropitcairnia Mez. Broineliaceae (3). i Venezuela, W.I. 



Glomerule, a cluster of short-stalked fls. 



Gloriosa L. Liliaceae (i). 5 trop. As., Afr. They climb by aid of 

 the L, whose tips twine like tendrils. Fl. pendulous, with sta. and 

 style projecting horiz. Cult. orn. fl. 



Glory of the snow, Chiouodoxa. 



Glosocomia D. Don, Glossocomia Reichb. = Codonopsis Wall. (Cam- 

 pan.). 



Glossocalyx Benth. Monimiaceae. 3 trop. W. Afr. 



Glossocardia Cass. Compositae (5). i Indomal. 



Glossocarya Wall. Verbenaceae (5). 3 Indomal. 



Glossochilus Nees. Acanthaceae (iv. A), i S. Afr. 



Glossodia R. Br. Orchidaceae (n. i). 5 Austr. 



Glossogyne Cass. Compositae (5). 5 Indomal., China. 



Glossolepis Gilg. Sapindaceae (i). i Cameroons. 



Glossonema Decne. Asclepiadaceae (n. i). 6 trop. Afr. and As. 



Glossopetalon A. Gray. Celastraceae. 3 S.W. U.S. 



Glossopholis Pierre. Menispermaceae. 3 trop. Afr. 



Glossorhyncha Ridl. Orchidaceae (n. 5). 3 Malay Archipelago. 



