STIGMA, the uppprmost point of the style : plate 6, fig. 11^ Gi 



STIPl'l ATE, elevated on a kind of stem. 



STllHJLE, a small scale at the base of the rising petiole. 



nTOLI'j, a sucker or scion from the root ot plants. 

 /rUAP-SllAPED, nearly of the same Avidth all along. 



STRIATE, marked Avitli very line lines. 



STlllGOSE, clothed with stiti" lancelote bristles. 



STllOBILE, a kind of fructilication consisting of scales incumbent on 

 each other as a cone. 



STYLE, the middle of the pistil, connecting the stigma with the gern?: 

 plate 6, fig. n , ^> 



SUB, in composition it means almost or approaching to ; as subimbri- 

 cate, somcwlsat imbricate. 



SUBULATE, awl-shaped. Gradually tapering to a point: pi. 1, fig. 8. 



SUBFllUTICOSE, somewhat but not quite shrubljy. 



SUPERFLUA, the second order of plants in the class syngcnesia, hav- 

 ing the llorets of the disk hermaphrodite and fertile, and the florets 

 of the ray female only, but fertile. 



SYNGENESIA, the nineteenth class of plants, comprising those com- 

 pound flowers which have 5 stamina united into a cylinder : plate )., 

 iig. 19. 



TENDRIL, a fmall flexible appendage: plate 3, fig. \% b. 



TENTACULA, the feelers of worms. 



TERGEMINATE, thrice double. 



TERN, three-fold, in threes : plate 5, fig. 2. 



TEIINATE, having 3 leafets on one petiole : plate 5, fig. 3. 



TESSELATE, chequered like a chess board. ^ 



TESSERA, a cubical figure, having 4 principal sides distinct ftom the 



horizontal planes above and below, or other angles, like a die. 

 TEST ACE A, the third order of worms, including those which ar© 



covered with a shell. 

 TETRADACTYLOUS, having 4 toes or claws. 

 TETRADYNAMIA, the 15th class of plants, comprising such as have 



hermaphrodite flowers w ith 6 stamina, 4 of which are longer : 



plate 1, fi.T;. 15. 

 TETRAGYNIA, having 4 styles 



TETRANDIA, the fourth class of plants, including those hermaphro- 

 dite ones which have 4 stamina, all of the same length : pi. 1, f. 4. 

 THOPtACIC, the third order of fishes, comprising those bony ones 



which have the ventral fins placed direftly under the pectoral ones : 



Fishes^ fig* 4. 

 THORAX, the anterior part of the back of insets, placed between 



the head and the scutel or abdomen. Inse6is^ fig. 8, e, 

 THYRSE, a panicle condensed into an ovate form. 

 TONGUE-SIIAPED, linear and fleshy, obtuse, and generally convex 



underneath. 

 TOROSE, swelling into knobs or protuberance*. 

 TORUIiOUS, a diwJnutivjc of the former. 



