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flora alata, Curt. Mag. t.66 9 Lathyrus 

 latifolius, Engl Bot. t. 1108, and many 

 others of the Pea kind, besides several 

 Thistles, as Carduus acanthoides, t. 973, 

 palustris, t. 974, and Centaurca solsti- 

 tialis, t. 243. 



The Surface of the Stern is 



Glaber, smooth, opposed to all kinds of 

 hairiness or pubescence, as in Petty- 

 Spurge, Euphorbia Peplus, Engl Bot. 

 t. 959, and numerous plants be- 

 sides. 



Lcevis, smooth and even, opposed to all 

 roughness and inequality whatever, as 

 in the last example, and also Euonymus 

 europceus, t. 362. 



Nitidus, polished, smooth and shining, as 

 Charophyllum syfoestre, t. 75 c 2. 



Viscidus, viscid, covered with a clammy 

 juice, as Lychnis Viscaria, t. 788. 



Verrucosus, warty, like Euonymus ver- 

 rucosus, Jacq. Fl Austriaca, t. 49, 

 and Malpighia volubilis, Curt. Mag. 

 t. 809. 



Papillosus, papillose, covered with soft 

 tubercles, as the Ice plant, Mesem- 



