KINDS OE STEMS. Ill 



as Cardiius acanthoides, t. 973, palustris, t. 974, and 

 Centaurea solstitialis, t. 243.(29) 



The Surface of the Stem is 

 Glaber, smooth, opposed to all kinds of hairiness or 



pubescence, as in Petty Spurge, Euphorbia Fepliis, 



Engl, Bot. t. 959, and numerous plants besides. 

 Lisvis, smooth and even, opposed to all roughness and 



inequality whatever, as in the last example, and abo 



Euojiymus europaiis, t. 362. 

 JMtidus, polished, smooth and shining, as Ch^erophyllum 



sylvestre, t. 752. 

 Viscldm, viscid, covered with a clammy juice, as Lych- 

 nis Fiscaria, t. 788. 

 Verrucosus, warty, like Euonymus verrucosus, Jacq. FL 



Austriaca, t. 49, and Malpighia volubilis, Curt. Mag. 



t. 809. 

 Papillosus, papillose, covered with soft tubercles, as the 



Ice plant, Mesembryanthemum crystallinum. Dill, 



Elth. t. 180. 

 Scaber, rough to the touch from any little rigid inequal- 



ities, opposed to Icevis, as Caucalis Anthriscus, EngL 



Bot. t. 987, Centaurea nigra, t. 278, and Stellaria 



holostea, t. 511. 

 Hispidus, bristly, as Borage, Borago officinalis, t. 36, 



and Charahispida, t. 463. 

 Hirtus, or Pilosus, hairy, as Salvia pratensis, t. 153, and 



Cerastium alpinum, t. 472. 



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(29) [Also the Spear Thistle, Carduus ovCnicus lanceelatus, and 

 Cotton Thistle, Onofwrdon JcantMum.'] 



