Hudarin 



mnltifitelie 



bark of the "muder," Calotropis 

 gigantea, Diyand., and C. proeera, 

 Dry and. 



Muel'ler's Bodies, ^ Corpus'olos, meta- 

 morphosed glands found in certain 

 myrmecophilous plants, as Cecropia 

 adenopus, Mart., which forms a 

 velvety coating on the under side 

 of the base of the petiole ; they are 

 utilized as food by ants. 



Kule, in botany, means cross-bred, a 

 hylDrid. 



Murga Scrub, chiefly composed of 

 thorny acacias, forming an impene- 

 trable thicket (Warming). 



multan'gular, multangular' is, mid- 

 aivg'ulus {multiis, many ; angulus, 

 an angle), many- angled ; multicap'- 

 snlar {capsula, a small box), having 

 many capsules ; multiciriate {cilium, 

 an eyelash), with many cilia ; mul'ti- 

 oeps, multicip'itftl {caput, a head), 

 with many heads; it refers to the 

 crown of a single root ; multicofl'- 

 tate {costa, a rib), many-ribbed ; the 

 ribs running from the base of a leaf 

 towards its apex ; multiden'tate 

 {dcntahis, toothed), with many teeth; 

 multidigita'to - pinna'tus, having 

 many secondary petioles with digi- 

 tate-pinnate arrangement (J, S. 

 Henslow). 



multifa'riam ( Lat. , many -ranked ) , many 

 ranked, as leaves in vertical ranks ; 

 multifar'ious, multifar'ius, (Lat., 

 manifold). 



multiferons, -rus- {muUifer, bearing 

 much), often bearing, fruitful. 



mnltifid, multifidus (Lat.), cleft into 

 many lobes or segments. 



multiflor''ous, ■rus{miUius, m&ny ;Jlos, 

 floris, a flower), many-flowered ; 

 multifolia'tus [folium, a leaf), 

 many-leaved ; multiju'gate, mul- 

 tijuga'tiis, multiju'gous, -us {jugum, 

 a yoke), having many pairs or jugae ; 

 mnltiju'gate Types, phyllotaxis in 

 which the parastichy ratios are 

 divisilile by a common factor 

 (Cliurch) ; multilat'er&l {l<itus, a 

 side), many-sided, liaviii<;f several 

 flattened surfaces ; -^ Sym'metry, 

 radial disposition of jiarts ; mul- 



tiloc'ular, muUilocula'ris {loculus, a 

 little place), many-celled, as an 

 ovary ; -^ Spore = SroRlDESM ; 

 Multilocula'res, compound spores ; 

 multino'dal [nodus, a knot), used of 

 a branch comprising one or more 

 internodes (Shaw) ; mnltinu'clear, 

 (+ Nucleus), multinucleate, having 

 many nuclei ; multinu'cleate, having 

 more than one nucleus to a cell ; 

 multip'arous [pario, I bring forth), 

 many-bearing, applied to a cyme 

 which has many axes ; multipar'tito, 

 multiparti'tus [partitas, divided), 

 many times divided, much cut. 



mnrtiplex (Lat., with many folds), 

 where many of the same parts 

 occur together ; Murtiplez, an 

 individual resulting from multiple 

 fusion of the product of a fertilized 

 ovum ( Worsdell) ; mul'tiple Corol'la, 

 one that has more than one whorl 

 of petals ; - Fruits, the fruit of a 

 flower-cluster when confluent into 

 one mass ; '~ Pri'mary Boot, a root 

 with several main divisions from 

 the crown, as in Dahlia (Crozier); 

 <*' Spi'rals, a system of more genetic 

 spirals than one (Church). 



multiplic'ate [muUus, many : plica, a 

 fold), folded often or repeatedly ; ■^ 

 Flow'er,a double flower ; Multiplioa'- 

 tion, mvUip'ica'tus['LB.t. , increasing), 

 augmentation, pleiotaxy, pleio- 

 phylly : adj. multiplica'tus ; multi- 

 po'lar ( jpo^ws, a pole), with more than 

 two poles ; --' di'arch, a stage in 

 spindle formation during nuclear divi- 

 sion (Overton) ; >- Spin'dle, Guig- 

 nard's term for an achromatic spindle 

 when extending in a star-shape be- 

 tween several nuclei ; Multipolar'ity, 

 the state in question ; multira'diate, 

 muUiradia'fns [radius, a ray), with 

 many rays ; multira'mose [ramus, a 

 branch), much branched ; multi- 

 sep'tate, mult i septa' l us [septum, a 

 hedge), with many partitions ; multi- 

 se'rial, mnUisena'lis, multlBe'riate, 

 multiseria'lis [scries, a row), in 

 several reries ; multisiriquous ( + 

 SiLiQrA), having many pods or seed- 

 vessels ; multiste'lic = polystelic. 



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