Sporocarp ?^ : 7-^ : In the water ferns, a sac which encloses a cluster of sporangia. 



Sporophyll ^T'il- A leaf which bears spores. 



Sport ~^JcM A sudden deviation starting from a bud or seed. 



Spur fafe ii'li Of a flower, a hollow slender usually nectariferous extension of the 

 corolla, as in Viola; or of the calyx, as in Delphinium. 



Squamote l ] M)\~ Having scales. 



Squamella (pi. squamcllae) '\^\)\' A little scale. 



St a wen /;(f; ;,';';;, A male sporophyll. 



Staminal MWMSfo Relating to stamens. 



Staminate fcfi'u'l'j Bearing only stamens, not pistils. 



Staminode, staminodium ~$k\hWM A sterile stamen. 



Standard ls\\Mii The large back petal of a papilionaceous corolla. 



Stellate JiMiv Star-shaped. 



Sterile ^YnK) Barren, as a flower without pistil or a stamen without anther. 



Stigma \--l v'l'f The part of the pistil which receives the pollen. 



Stigmatic &M$) Relating to the stigma. 



Stinging hair f/f'E A hollow hair with a gland at the base which secretes an irritat- 

 ing fluid. 



Stipe fi*J The support of an ovary within the flower. 



Stipellate F^NtM Having stipels. 



Stipels /N-ffcH The stipules of a leaflet. 



Stipitate -Jtfpf Having a stipe. 



St i pular : rur ; $. Having stipules. 



Stipules £63! The pair of appendages at the base of the petiole on some leaves. 



Stolon ili]fi]?i< A runner; a prostrate branch which roots at the nodes. 



Stoloniferous -l\M'^]M\Y-) Producing stolons. 



Stoma (pi. stomata) %!l A breathing pore in the epidermis of a leaf surrounded by 

 two guard cells. 



Stomatic I^JLKl Pertaining to stomata. 



Stramineous ^[j'rfc Straw-colored. 



Strap-shaped ; !i'i : -1'v Long, flat and narrow. 



Striate -Jc^$C Marked with fine longitudinal parallel lines. 



Strigose ISf 1 ;^ Hispid, with rough hairs or bristles. 



Strobilus (pi. strobili) lp\\, J^ffiftFf A cone; an inflorescence made up of overlapping 

 scales. 



Stylar iftftEft Pertaining to a style. 



Stvle ft ft The slender part of a pistil, when present, between the ovary and the 

 stigma. 



Stylopodium ^|6 The enlargement at the base of the style in Umbclliferae. 



Sub- H 3 ] 2 -, UE A prefix indicating somewhat, e.g. subadpressed, somewhat adpressed. 



Subfamily 1?$4 A group of genera within a family. 



Subgenus MM A section of a genus. 



Submersed i'jljKM Growing under water. 



Subspecies MM A division of a species. 



Subtend QM, f-tfnj To enclose or embrace in its axil, as a bract subtending a flower; 

 opposite to. 



Subterranean itliTKl Underground. 



Subulate MV\ Awl-shaped. 



Succulent P^Rfi^ Fleshy. 



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