strigillose 



strig'illose {strigilis, a currycomb) = 

 STRIGOSE (Henslow). 



stri'gose, strigo'sus (Lat. , laijk, meagre), 

 beset with sharp- pointed appressed 

 straight and stiff hairs or bristles ; 

 hispid. 



strike, to emit roots as from a cutting. 



String, any fibre or strand (Hillhouse). 



Stri'olae, pi. {stria, a groove), lines of 

 minute pustules on the outer sur- 

 face of cells of Sphagnum (Spruce) ; 

 stri'olate, finely striate. 



■triped, marked with longitudinal 

 stripes of colour. 



Strob'il = Strobile ; strobila'ceous, 

 •ecus {(rTp60i\os, a cone, + aceous), 

 relating to or resembling a cone ; 

 Btrob'ilate means the same; Stro- 

 bile, Stroh'ilvs, (1) an inflorescence 

 largely made up of imbricated scales, 

 as the Hop or Fir-cone; (2) cf. 

 strobiloid; (3) the special form 

 of the assumed type of the angio- 

 spermous flower (Arber and Parkin) ; 

 strobilif'erous, -rus {fero, I bear), 

 cone-bearing ; strobili'nu8,cone-like ; 

 ■trobil'iform, strohiliform'is (forma, 

 shape), cone-shajjed ; stroViloid 

 (elSof, resemblance), cone-like ; --' 

 The'ory, the assumed origin of 

 Pteridophytes, in those forms whose 

 sporophytes are the most primitive, 

 as Lycopodium and Equiictum 

 (Bower). 



Stro'jna {arpwfjLa, a mattress), a 

 cushion-like body, on or in which 

 the perithecia are immersed, a com- 

 pound Fungus-body ; <-' Starch, in 

 certain Algae, as in Hydrodictyon, the 

 fine starch deposited throughout the 

 chlorophyll-body ; stro'matoid (cISos, 

 resemblance), having the nature or 

 seeming of a stroma ; stro'matous, 

 producing stroma (Crozier). 

 itrombulif'erous, -rus {stromhus, a 

 spiral shell ; fero, I bear), strom- 

 b'nliform, atromhulifoi^nHs {forma, 

 shape), when the fruit is spirally 

 twisted; Strom'bus, a spirally 

 coiled legume, as in Medicago ; 

 strom'bns-shaped, like a snail -shell. 

 Strophan'thine, a poisonous alkaloid 

 from Strophanthus hispidus, DC. 



Stupa 



Stroph'es, pi. (o-Tpo^)?, a turning), 

 any spirals shown in phyllotaxy; 

 stroph'ic, applied by Rothert to a 

 twisting movement in Chemotaxis 

 and Phototaxis, as contrasted with 

 APOBATic or repulsive movements; 

 Strophlole, Stroph'iola {strophiolum, 

 a small chaplet), an appendage to 

 the hilum of some seeds, a caruncle ; 

 stroph'iolate, possessing such ap- 

 pendages. 



Stroph'ism {(Trpo<p)), a turning), a 

 tendency to twist in response to 

 some external stimulus (Czapek) ; 

 Strophogen'esis {yheais, origin), 

 diff'erentiation of a single original 

 generation into the phases regarded 

 as alternation of generations (Stras- 

 burger) ; Strophoma'nia {ixdvia, mad- 

 ness), special torsion, as in the stems 

 of certain monstrosities; Stropho- 

 tax'is {rd^is, Older), arrangement 

 due to the twisting movement; 

 Stroph'y = Strophism. 



Struc'ture, Structu'ra (Lat., fitting 

 together), the peculiar organization 

 of plants, with special modifica- 

 tions ; adj. struo'tural ; -' Bot'any, 

 includes Organography, Morpho- 

 logy, Anatomy, and Histo'ogy of 

 plants. 



Stru'ma (Lat., a scrofulous tumour), 

 a wen or cushion-like swelling on 

 an organ ; strumif erous {fero, I 

 bear), liaving a strumous or goitre- 

 like swelling; strn'miform, sfrumi- 

 form' is {forma, shape), with the 

 appearance of a wen; stru'mulose, 

 strumulo'sus, somewhat strumous, 

 or having a small struma; stru'- 

 mose, sttumo'sus; stru'mous, as 

 though scrofulous ; Btru'mcsely, with 

 cushion-like swellings. 



Strych'nia, Strych'nin, a powerfully 

 poisonous alkaloid from Strychnos 

 Nux-vomica, Linn. 



strychni'nufl (Mod. Lat.), the colour 

 of the seeds of Strychnos Kux- 

 vomica (Hayno). 



Stud'y-set, the principal set of a col- 

 lector's plants, enriched by notes. 



stuffed, solid, farctate (Crozier). ' 



Stu'pa or Stup'pa (Lat, the coarse 



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