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GLOSSAUY AND INDEX. 



especially when this is formed in the 

 , eniln yo-sac of the ovule, 322, 323. 

 Endostu/iic ; the orilieo of the iiinei- 



coat of the ovule, 298. 

 Endutlic'cium : the inner lining of the 



cells of an anther. 

 Enervcd : nerveless. 

 Ennea- : nine ; as in 

 Enneajrynia, 51.5. 



EnnewjijnoHs : with nine pistils or styles. 

 Enncanilria, 512. 

 Entudndmns : with nine stamens. 

 Eniirdjii'lu/ous : nine-])etallccl, 27G. 

 Enodul: without a node. 

 Ensate : same as 

 Ensiform : sword -sliaped. 

 Entire : tlie margin wliolc and even, 



, not toothed or cut, 158, 275. 

 Entojiliijtes : plants parasitic within oth- 

 er ])lants. 

 Epacri(lea\ 440. 

 Ephemeral : lasting; hut a day. 

 Epi-, in Greek compounds : upon. 

 Epical ij X : an involuccl resemliling an 



exterior calyx, as in Mallow. 

 Epicarj) : the outermost layer of a peri- 

 carp, 310. 

 Epichilium : the upper part of the lip of 



an Orchid, Mhen diftcrcnt from the 



lower. 

 Epirdrolline : upon the corolla. 

 Epidermal : relating to the 

 Epidermis: tiie skin of a plant; 51, 



122, 148. 

 Epi<jmii(s : growing on or close to the 



ground. 

 Epyi/nous : upon the ovarv, 252, 268, 



281. 

 Epipt'kihus : upon the corolla, 281. 

 Epijildci'iiiii : outer or corky hark, 121. 

 Epiphi'/lloiis : upon a leaf. 

 Epiphijtal, or e]nphijtic : relating to 

 E'piiihijUs, jilants growing affixed to 



another plant, hut not nourished 



hy it, 87. 

 Epipterous : winged at the top. 

 Episperm : the outer seed-coat, 320. 

 Equal: regular, or of the same length 



or number, as the case may he. 

 Equilateral : ecpial-sided. 

 EquisetaccK, 499. 



E'quitaiit: riding straddle, 145, 165. 

 Erianthous : woolly-flowered. 

 Ericaeere, 439. 

 Ergot, 498. 

 Eriocaulonacete, 496. 

 Eriogoneai, 466. 

 Erase: eroded, as if gnawed. 

 Erdstrate : not beaked. 

 Escallonica;, 425. 

 Essetitial organs of the flower, 222. 

 Estivation : see ^Estivation. 



Etcerio : a name for sucli a fruit as a 

 rasplicrry and blackberry. 



Euphorhiacea2, 471. . ' 



Evulved, or evdlndar : valveless. 



Evergreen: holding the leaves over win- 

 ter or longer, 172. 



Exalhiiminous : without albumen, 323. 



Excentric : out of the centre, 325 ; one- 

 sided. 



Excretions, 57, 178. 



Excurrent : jjrotrnding beyond the apex, 

 as when the midrib of a leaf ]iro- 

 jects : or running to the very sum- 

 mit, as the main stem of a Fir, 99. 



Exhalation, 175. 



E'xocaip : the outer layer of a pericarp, 

 , 312. 



Exogen, Ex<igen£e, Exogenous Plants, 

 113, 370. 



Exogenous structure, 113, 116. 



Exorbizie : a synonymc of Exogens ; 

 the radicle in these being 



Exorhaal: not enclosed or sheathed 

 by the cotyledons or plumule. 



Exosmdse, or Exosmdsis, 33. 



E'xoslome : the orifice of the outer coat 

 of an ovule, 298. 



Exostosis: an indurated jirotnberance. 



Exothecium : outer coat of tlic anther. 



E'xplanate : outspread or broadly flat- 

 tened. 



Exserted, exse'ii. : protruding beyond, as 

 the stamens out of the corolla in 

 fig. 450. 



Exstijiiilale: destitute of stipules, 171. 



Exterior: as applied to the ])arts of a 

 blossom, tlie same as anterior. 



Extine: the outer coat of a pollen-grain, 

 286. 



Extra-axillarij : out of the axil, 99, 

 220. 



Extrorse : turned outwards, 282. 



Faeies : the general aspect. 



Falcate, falcifurm : scythe-shaped ; flat 

 and curved, the edges parallel. 



Families, 359. 



Fan-shaped : see Flabelliform. 



Farina : starch, 54. 



Farina\:eous : mealy; containing starch. 



Farinose : covered witli mealy powder. 



Fdsciate : banded ; applied also to mon- 

 strous stems which grow flat. 



Fasciation : the singular monstrous ex- 

 pansion of stems, &c. as in the gar- 

 den Coek's-comb. 



Fascicle : a close cyme or cluster of 

 flowers, 219; a bundle of leaves 

 crowded like those of the Larch, 

 fig. 213. 



Fascicled : growing in tufts or clusters, 

 84, 142. 



