GLOSSARY AND INDEX. 



535 



resembling 



(llandular u-oody tissue, 43. 



(Jlariose: growiiii>' in gravelly places. 



Glciucescent: verging upon or slightly 



Glaucous: covered with a whitish bloom, 

 wliicli rul)s off, as the surface of a 

 calibagc-lcaf or a ])lum, or so 

 whitened as to appear to have a 

 bloom, 56. 



Glohose : spherical or nearly so. 



Globular : nearly globose or spheri- 

 cal. 



Glocliideous, or glochidiate : barbed ; 

 hooked back at the point, like the 

 barb of a hsh-hook, or with two or 

 more such barbs at the point. 



'Glomerate: clustered into a 



Gldmemle : a capitate cyme, i. e. a cyme 

 condensed into a liead, 219. 



Glossolorji/ : the de])artment of Botany 

 which explains the teclinical terms 

 of the science, 15. 



Glumaceous : bearing, or 

 glumes. 



Glume : one of the husks or chaff of 

 Grasses, &c., 497. 



Glumelle : an inner glume or palea. 



Gluten, 197. 



Glutine, 198. 



Gonophore : a stalk elevating both sta- 

 mens and pistil, 2G7. 



Gooseberry, 421. 



Gossjipine: cottony. 



(jourd (a pepo), 42.3. 



Grafting, 100. 



(h-ain, 314. 



Graniinca\ 497. 



GranadiUa, 422. 



Granular : composed of grains or gran- 

 ules. 



Granulate: composed of little kernels 

 or coarse grains. 



Granules: any minute particles. 



(irape, 408. 



Green hujer of the bark, 121. 



GrossulaceiE, 420. 



Grumous, or grumose: consisting of 

 clustered grains. 



Guaiacum, 405. 



(luava, 418. 



Gum Animi, 400. Gum Arabic, 414. 

 Gum Elcmi, 407. Gum Traga- 

 canth and Senegal, 414. 



Gutta-percha, 57. 



Guttate : sprinkled with colored dots or 

 small spots. 



Guttiferffi, 400. 



Gyninocdrpous : naked-fruited. 



Gymnospcrmia, 315. 



Gymnospermous : naked-seeded, 296. 



Gymnosperms, or Gvmnospermous 

 Plants, 297, 371, 479. 



Gyndicium : the pistils of a flower, 223. 



Gynandria, 513 



Gynuudrous : stamens borne on the pis- 

 til, especially on the stvle; 253, 

 281, fig. 468 



Gynobase : the base of a style, or sum- 

 mit of a receptacle, on or around 

 whicli two or more carpels are in- 

 serted, as in Rue, Sage, Geranium, 

 &c., 267. 



Gynop/wre : the stalk of a pistil, 267. 



Gyrate or gyrnse : bent round, or bent 

 back and forth. 



Habit {Habitus) : the general as])ect of 



a plant. 

 Habitat: the habitation, or situation in 



which a plant is naturally found. 

 Hackbcrry, 474. 

 Ihematine, 414. 

 ll;emodoracea3, 492. 

 Hairs, 52. 

 Hairy : clothed or beset witli hairs, 



which are separately dislinguish- 



al)le. 

 Halberd-shaped, or Halberd-headed : see 



Hastate. 

 Ilaloragcffi, 420. 

 Halved: see Dimidiate ; appearing as if 



one half was absent. 

 Hamamelace;e, 425. 

 1 /innate, or harnosc : booked. 

 lldmulose: diminutive of hamate. 

 Hastate: iiali)erd-headcd ; shajied like 



a lialberd, viz. with a spreading 



lobe at the base on each side ; 157, 



fig. 250. 

 Hazel-nut, 476. 

 Head: see Capitulum ; 213, fig. 



320, &c. 

 Head<d: same as ca]ntatc. 

 Heart-shaped: see Cordate. 

 llenrt-icood, 35, 124, 126. 

 Hebetate : blunted, having a soft obtuse 



point. 

 Helicoid : coiled into a helix or snail- 



shell, or tending to be rolled up ; 



as in Fig. 332. 

 Helmet: see Galea, 278. 

 Helobious : living in marshes. 

 Heivolous : grayish-yellow mixed with 



some red. 

 Hemi- in Greek derivatives : halved or 



half; as 

 Hemi-anutropoiis : half-anatropous. 

 He'micarp : a half-fruit of Umbelliferae ; 



same as niericarp. 

 Hemitropal, or hemitropous : nearly the 



same as amijliitropous. 

 Hemp, 475. 

 Hcpaticne, 503. 

 Hepta : the Greek numeral seven, used 



in the following compounds. 



