Glossary 



STRA'TOSE (stratum, a layer), arranged in distinct layers or strata. 

 STRA'TUM (pi. STRATA) (L. coverlet, bed, pavement, etc.), a layer. 

 STRAW-COLOR, STRAW -YELLOW (stramineus) , a very light impure yellow, like cured 



straw. 



STRI'A (pi. STRI'^:) (stria, a channel, furrow, hollow), parallel or radiating lines or 

 markings. 



STRI'ATE (striatus, pp. of striare, <^stria, a channel, flute of a column), marked with 

 striae. 



STRI'GOSE (strigosus, <^striga,a swath), rough with stiff hairs. 



STROBIL'IFORM (strobilus -{-forma, form), resembling a pine cone. 



STRO'MA (pi. STRO'MATA) (stroma, a covering, coverlet), a mass in which another 

 object is imbedded; a compact mass of mycelium in the form of a cushion, crust, 

 club or branched expansion upon or in which perithecia or other organs of fructi- 

 fication are borne. 



STUFFED, of a stem filled with material of a different texture from its walls. 



SUB- (sub, under, before, near), prefixed signifies "somewhat," "almost" or 

 "under." 



SU'BERIZED (suber, cork, -f- ized), transformed into suberin or cork. 



SUB-EROSE' (sub, under, + erosus, pp. of erodere, gnaw off or away, consume), 

 slightly erose; appearing as if eaten or gnawed on the margin. 



SU'BEROSE (suber, cork), corky. 



SUBGLE'BA (sub, under; gleba, a clod), basal portion of the gleba. 



SUBIC'ULUM (subiculum, an under layer), a more or less thin and dense felt of hyphae 

 covering the matrix; upon its surface is spread the hymenium, or from it arise 

 stalks supporting sporophores. 



SUBSTRATUM (substratum, neut. of substratus, spread under), sometimes used in the 

 sense of matrix. 



SUBTERRANEAN, under ground. 



SUBULATE, SU'BULIFORM (subulatus, <^subula, an awl, <swere, sew), awl-shaped. 



SUC'CULENT (succulentus , full of juice, sappy, <^succus, prop, sucus, juice), fleshy, 

 juicy. 



SUL'CATE (sulcatus, pp. sulcare, <su1cus, a furrow), marked with furrows; grooved. 



SUL'CUS (pi. SUL'CI) (sulcus, a furrow, trench), groove or furrow. 



SULPHU'REOUS, SULFU'REOUS (sulfureus, sulphiireus, of or like sulphur, <sulfur, sul- 

 phur), sulphur-colored. 



SULPHUR YELLOW (sulphureus] , a very pale pure yellow color, less orange in tint 

 than dilute gamboge or lemon yellow. 



SUPER-, SUPRA- (super, over, above, beyond), prefix meaning "above" in position or 

 degree. 



SUPERFICIAL (superficial, of or pertaining to the surface, situated on or close to 

 the surface. 



SUPE'RIOR (superus, <^super, above), the upper surface; or applied to a ring when 

 it is near the apex of the stem. 



SUPRAVENAL (super, over, above; vena, vein), situated or occurring above veins. 



SYM'BIO'N, SYM'BIONT (Gr. live together with), an organism which lives in a state 

 of symbiosis. 



SYMBIO'SIS (GV. a living together), the co-existence in more or less mutual inter- 

 dependence of two different organisms ; mutualism ; mutual parasitism ; commen- 



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