GLOSS AUY. 385 



Ohovate, the preceding reversed. i 



Ocaly or EUipticalj equally rounded at both ends, the length \ 



exceeding the breadth. 



Palmate y shaped like the hand with the fingers extended. : 



Pinnatifidj cut transversely into oblong segments. . i 



Plane, level, flat. j 



Proliferous, when a second frond springs from the first, ! 



Psniform, kidney-shaped. ^ 



Saccate, in the form of a bag. : 



Simple, undivided, unbranched. j 

 Spathdate, rounded at the apex, and tapering at the base. 



Tubular, hollow, round like a tube. J 



The Trond in Suldance may be 



Carnose, of fleshy consistence. i 



Cartilaginous, stiff, gristly. | 

 Coriaceous, leathery, tough and elastic. 



Corneous, horny. j 

 Flaccid, soft, collapsing when removed from the water. 



Gelatinous, jelly-like. : 



Rlfjid, harsh and stiff. " j 



In Structure, the Frond may be ; 

 Cellular, w^hcn composed of small cells. 

 Filamentous, when made up of threads. 



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