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Personatae. Masked, a natural Order of plants in the Frag- 

 menta methodi naturalis of Linnxus. 



Pes. Afoot. 



Petaliformia stigmata. Stigmata resembling the shape of petals, 



Petalodes jlos. A flower having petals. 



Petalum. (Plural Petala.) The leaf of a flower. See Pink; 

 Class x. 



Petiolaris cirrkus. A tendril proceeding from the foot-stalk of a leaf. 



Petiolatum folium. A leaf growing on a foot-stalk. 



Petiolus. (Plural Petioli.) A little foot-stalk of a leaf. 



Pileus. A hat or bonnet. The orbicular expansion which 

 covers the top of a mushroom. 



Pili. Hairs. 



VWosMm folium. A leaf whose surface is covered with long dis- 

 tinct hairs. 



Pinnatifidum folium. A winged leaf. Applied to simple leaves, 

 situated on a common stalk, opposite to each other, as in 

 the Mimosa, Class xxiii. 



Pinnatum folium A winged leaf. 



Piperita. Pepper, a natural Order of plants in the Fragmenta 

 methodi naturilis of Linnaeus. 



Pistillum. (Plural Pistilla.) One of the seven parts of fructifi- 

 cation of Linnaeus. See vol. i. p. 8. 



Pixidatum/oZzuTO. A kind of foliage, where one leaf is let in 

 to another by a joint, as in Equisetum, Class xxiv. Order 1. 



Placentatio cotyledones. A disposition of the lobes in the vege- 

 tation of the seed. 



Planipetalus^/Zos. A flower with plain flat petals. 



Plantae. Plants, one of the seven Linnaean families of vegeta- 

 bles. 



Planum folium. A plain flat leaf. 



Plenus jlos. A full or double flower* 



Plicatum folium. A plaited leaf. 



Plumata seta. A feathered hair or bristle. 



Plumosus paDDus. A kind of soft down. 



