130 OF THE FLOWER-STALK* 



The Flower-stalk is 



Caulinus, cauline, when it grows immedi- 

 ately out of the main stem, especially 

 of a tree, as in Averrhoa Bilimbi, 

 Rumph. Amboin. v. L t. 36, the Indian 

 substitute for our green gooseberries. 



Rameus, growing out of a main branch, 

 as in Averrhoa Carambola, ibid. t. 35, 

 and Eugenia malaccensis, Exot. Bot. 



Axillaris, axillary, growing either from 

 the bosom of a leaf, that is, between it 

 and the stem, as Anchasa sempervirens, 

 Engl. Bot. t. 45, and Campanula 

 Trachelium, t. 12; or between a branch 

 and the stem, as Ruppia maritima, 

 t. 136. 



Oppositifolius, opposite to a leaf> as Ge- 

 ranium pyrenaicum, t. 405, G. molle, 

 t. 778, and Slum angustifoliiim, 

 t. 139. 



Internodis, proceeding from the interme- 

 diate part of a branch between two 

 leaves, as in Ehretia inter nodis, L'He- 

 ritierStirp. t. 24, Solatium carolinense, 

 DHL Hort. Eltlu t. 259, and indicum 9 



