tttbinBipidoi 



Bubstomatie 



lubinsipldus {sub, below ; insipidus, 

 tasteless), almost devoid of flavour ; 

 Bubja'cent {jacens, lyin£(), lying just 

 below (Dixon and Jameson) ; Sub- 

 king'dom, the main division of a 

 kini^dom, a primary botanic division, 

 as Phanerogams and Cryptogams ; 

 Bub-Eoeler'ian, somewhat resembling 

 Rubus Koeleri (Rogers). 



BXibla'tas (Lat., lifted up), when the 

 ovary has a support, real or apparent. 



Bublentic'ular {sub, somewhat, + len- 

 ticular), more or less doubly con- 

 vex ; Bublit'toral ( + littoral), 

 employed by H. C. Watson for 

 those plants which have a tendency 

 to grow near the sea, but not 

 actually shore-plants ; snbmar'ginal 

 ( -f marginal), near the margin ; 

 Bubmar'itime plants characteristic of 

 the sea, but also occurring inland, 

 as Armaria maritima. 



fubmerged', submersed', submei'$us 

 (Lat., dipped or plunged under), 

 growing under water ; submersi'bi- 

 Ufl (Mod. Lat.), capable of existing 

 when submersed ; Submersipra'ta, 

 pi. {prahirn, a meadow), forma- 

 tions of macrophytic aquatic plants, 

 with submerged or floating leafy 

 shoots. 



Bubmicron'ic {sub, below^ ; ixUpos, 

 small), used of objects visible only 

 under the ultra-microscope. 



Bubnas'cent {subnnscor, I grow up 

 under), growing or arising from 

 below some object. 



snbni'ger (Lat , somewhat black) 

 = NIGRICANS ; sub'nude {nudus, 

 naked), nearly destitute of covering, 

 as leaves or hairs ; sab 'obtuse ( + 

 obtuse), slightly obtuse or blunt ; 

 Buborbic'ular (+ orbicular), nearly 

 circular ; Subor'der, Suhordo, a group 

 of genera lower than an order ; sub- 

 o'vate ( + ovatr), somewhat ovate ; 

 subpedunc'ulate (+ pedunculate), 

 supported on a very short stem; 

 subperipbaer'icus ( -f- pkripheric), 

 nearly peripheric, used of an em- 

 bryo, such as in Atriplex (S. F. 

 Gray) ; subpet'iolar, subpctiola'ris, 

 BT^bpet'iolate ( -f petiolate), under 



the petioles, as the buds of Platanus; 

 Subquad'rat ( + Quadrat), a quadrat 

 of 1 to 8 decimetres (Clements) ; 

 subramea'lis ( + rameal), growing 

 on a branch Ijelow a leaf ; subra'- 

 mose, subramo'sus, subra'mous ( -|- 

 ramose), (1) having a slight ten- 

 dency to branch ; (2) with few 

 branches ; subrig'id ( -f rigid), 

 slightly rigid ; subro'seus ( -f- 

 ROSEUs), somewhat rose-coloured, 

 pinkish ; subrotund' ( + rotuwd), 

 roundish; subscyph'iform (+scypH- 

 IFORM), somewhat boat-shaped ; 

 Subsec'tion ( + Section), the divi- 

 sion of a genus below a section, a 

 small section ; subser'rate, subser- 

 ra'tus { -f serrate), vaguely ser- 

 rate ; subses'sile (-f sessile), nearly 

 sessile, almost devoid of a stalk ; 

 Sub'sbrub, an under-shrub, or small 

 shrub which may have partially 

 herbaceous stems. 



subsid'iary {subsidiarius, serving for 

 support) Cells, certain epidermal 

 cells which are less thickened or 

 situated lower than the guard-cells 

 which they surround (Strasburger). 



subsig^llar'ian {sub, somewhat), Sigil- 

 laria stems without ribs (Arber and 

 Parkin) ; subsim'ple (-f simple), 

 with few divisions; Subspe'oieB, a 

 group of forms ambiguous in rank, 

 between a variety and a species, 

 usually marked by an a8terisk(*) ; 

 subspor'al {cnropa, a seed) Cells, 

 applied to certain colourless cells 

 in Pithophora, found in spore- 

 bearing individuals (Wittrock). 



sub'stantive {substantivus, self-exis- 

 tent) Varia'tion, used by Bateson 

 to denote change in actual com- 

 positiom 



sub'stitute {substitutus, put in place of) 

 Associa'tion = secondary Forma- 

 tion ; '-' Fi'bres, like libriform 

 fibres, but a much reduced form of 

 prosenchyma, the " Ersatzfasern " 

 of Sanio ; Substitu'tion, Lopriore's 

 term for healing processes by forma- 

 tion of new growth from secondary 

 meristem. 



substomat'ic {suh, below, -f stomatic) 



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