308 GLOSSARY. 



ANDROSPORE (aner, Gr. a man, + spora, a seed). 



A special kind of zoo spores produced in cells, which 



originate the dwarf males in (Edogonium. 

 ANTHERIDIA (anther, -f eidos, resemblance). 



Certain reproductive organs supposed to be analogous to 



anthers, or fecund ative. 

 APICULUS (diminutive of apex, L. a short point). 



Ending with a short point. 

 ARCUATE (arcuo, L. I bend like a bow). 



Bent like a bow. 

 AREOLA (areola, L. a little space). 



An angular space with an elevated margin. 

 ARTICULATE (articulus, L. a joint). 



Composed of joints. 

 BILOBATE (bis, L. twice, -f lobus, a lobe). 



Having two lobes. 

 BINATE (binus, from bis, L. by couples). 



In pairs. 

 BOTRYOID (botrys, Gr. a bunch of grapes). 



Collected in clusters like a bunch of grapes. 

 BULLATE (bull a, L. a bubble). 



Blistered or puckered. 

 C^SPITOSE (ccespes, L. a turf or sod). 



Growing in tufts, after the manner of a turf strictly, with 



many stems from one root. 

 CAPILLARY (capillus, L. a hair). 



Thread-like, resembling a hair. 

 CARPOSPORE (carpos, a fruit, -f spora, a seed). 



Spores produced (by conjugation) in a sporo-carpium. 

 CARTILAGINOUS (carti/ago, L. a tendon). 



Hard and tough like cartilage. 

 CAULOID (caulus L. a stalk or stem). 



Resembling, or analogous to, a stem. 

 CHLOROPHYLL (chloros, Gr. green, -f phyUon, a leaf). 



The green colouring matter of leaves, and other green 



parts of plants. 

 CHLOROPHYLLOSE (chloros, Gr. green, -f pliyllon, a leaf). 



Resembling chlorophyll green. 

 CILIATE (cilium, L. an eyelash). 



Furnished, or fringed, with hairs. 

 CILIUM, CILIA (cilhim, L. an eyelash). 



Hair or bristle placed marginally. 

 CIRCINATE (circino, L. I turn round). 



Curled round, like the young frond of ferns. 

 CIRCUMSCISSILE (circum, L. around, -f scindu, I cut). 



Cut round transversely. 

 CLATHRATE (clathrus, L. a lattice). 



Latticed, or perforated like a window. 



