GLOSSARY AND IXDEX. 



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Linguiform, ovUngnhte: tongue-shaped, 



as the leaves of Ilound's-tongue. 

 Lip: tlic two lohcs a bilabiate calyx 



or corolla ; the lower petal of an 



Orchiileoiis plant. 

 Littoral, or litoral: growing on shores. 

 TJrid : jxile lead-color. 

 LoasacetB, 421. 

 Lobe : any division or projecting part 



of an organ, especially a rounded 



one, 273. 

 Lohed, lobate: divided into lobes; fig. 



260, 2G4. 

 Lobeliacere, 438. 



Ldbulale : bearing small lobes (Idbuli). 

 Ldcellate: having secondary cells (or 



locelli). 

 Loce'llns (plural, locelli) : a secondary 



cell, or a division of a cell. 

 Ldculaiiieiit, 316 ; same as loculus. 

 Ldcalar : having cells. 

 Loculickhd, or loculicide : dehiscence 



opening directly into the back of a 



cell; 316, fig. 583, 585. 

 Ldculose : jiartitioncd off into cells, as 



the ])ith of Poke, &e. 

 Loculus (plural, locnii): the cells of an 



ovary, anther, &c. 

 Locdsla : a spikelet or flower-cluster of 



Grasses. 

 Lddicules (lodicuhv) : the minute scales 



inside of the paleaj of Grasses, 497. 

 Loganiaceai, 433. 

 Logwood, 414. 

 Lomeiit: a jointed legume; 315, fig. 



581. 

 Lomentaceous : bearing or resembling a 



loment. 

 Longitudinal tissue or sgstem, 45, 50, 112. 

 Lonicereffi, 431. 

 Loranthacere, 469. 

 Lorate : thong-shapcd. 

 Lucid: sliining. 



Lunate : crescent or lialf-moon shaped. 

 LuHulute : diminutive of the last. 

 Ijupuline : waxy grains on the scales 



of Hops. 

 Lurid: dingy brown. 

 Lulescmt : yellowish. [Luteus : yellow). 

 Lycopodiaceaj, 501. 

 Ljcdtrojmus, or Igcdfropal : an orthotro- 



pous ovule curved into a horse- 

 shoe form. 

 Lgrate, lijre-slmprd, 161, fig. 138, 278. 

 Lip-alchj i>inn(ite, 164, fig. 285. 

 Lythracca3, or Lytharieoe, 418. 



M'ice: the arillns of Nutmeg, 322, 383. 

 Maculate: spotted or blotched. 

 Madder, 432. 

 Magnoliaceae, 381. 

 Mahogany, 401. 



Maize, 498. 



Male flower, 2Q\. 



JNIalpighiaceae, 409. 



Malpi(/hiaceous hairs: hairs fixed by 



their middle, as in the foregoing 



order, in Cornus, «Sbc. 

 MalvaceEB, 397. 

 Mdmitlate, or mdmillar : bearing little 



prominences on the surface. 

 ^[dnitnaform : teat-shaped. 

 Mammee-apple, 400. 

 Mammose : bearing larger i^rominences, 



like breasts. 

 Mango, 406. 

 JNIangosteen, 400. 

 Manicate (gloved) : covered with a 



woolly coat which may be stripped 



off" whole. 

 Manilla hemp, 490. 

 Manna, 460. 

 Mang-cleft : cut as fiir as the middle 



into several divisions, 159. 

 ^ Fa ny -/leaded: see Multicipital. 

 Marantaceae : see Cannacca; 

 Marcescint: gradually withering with- 

 out falling off, 279. 

 IMarchantiaccaj, 504. 

 Miin/iiud : belonging to the margin. 

 Margiiiate : furnished with a margin of 



different texture or color from the 



rest. 

 }faritime : belonging to the sea-shore. 

 Markings on cells, 3, 6. 

 Marniorate : marbled. 

 :\[arsiliaccte, 502. 

 Mas : male, masculine ; belonging to 



the stamens. 

 Masked: see Personate, 278. 

 Meulg : see Farinaceous. 

 ^^(-dial : belonging to the middle. 

 M'diilla: pith, 118. 

 Me'dullarg rn^.s, 117, 119. 

 Med utlarg sheath, 119. 

 Medullose, or medullarij : pith-like. 

 Meioste'inonous : having fewer stamens 



than petals. 

 MelanospermeiB, 509. 

 Melanthacese, 494. 

 ]SIelastomaceai, 418. 

 Meliaceaj, 401. 

 INIclon, 423. 

 Membranaceous, or membranous : thin and 



soft, like a membrane. 

 Meniscoid: shaped like a meniscus or 



concavo-convex lens. 

 jMenispermacea;, 383. 

 Menyanthideoe, 457. 

 Bf'^renchi/nia, 41. 



Mericar/) : half a cremocarp, 426. 

 Blerismdtic : dividing into parts, 28. 

 ife'rithall : a name for an internode. 

 Merous, in Greeii Lompounds : the prtrts 



