furry 



gametogenout 



fur'ry, pubescent (Lowe). 



fur'vus (Lat., swarthy), black and 

 lustreless. 



Fusa'rioae, or Fusario'sis, disease in- 

 duced by an attack of the Fungus 

 Fusarium (Mortensen). 



fusca'tas (L&t. ),fuscel'lus, fusces'cent, 

 -ens, fuscid'ulus, somewhat dusky ; 

 fu8'cou8,/«^s'cw5 (Lat., dark), dusky, 

 too brown for a grey ; the word is 

 akin to furmis. 



fvi'iiioTm, fusiform' is {fiisiis, a spindle; 

 forma, shape), thick, but tapering 

 towards each end; fusi'nus +, a 

 synonym of the last. 



Fu sion {fusio, a melting), the complete 

 union of vessels, as in the latici- 

 ferous vessels ; Cell, a double cell in 

 uredineous Fungi, formed by con- 

 jugation of a pair of fertile hyphal 

 cells, their nuclei not fusing (Grove) ; 

 ~ Nu'cleus, in Uredineae imme- 

 diately after division of the nuclei, 

 each of the Fusion-nuclei gathers 

 found it protoplasm to form a resting 

 spore (Hartog) ; '^ Sor'us, sori ruu 

 together; Trip'le '-, Macdougal's 

 teiTO for DouiiLE Fertii-ization. 



fu'soid ifusus, ft s[>indle ; ("1505, like), 

 somewhat fusiform. 



Galac'tin {yd\a, milk), (1) a principle 

 in the juice of Galactodendron ; (2) 

 a substance in leguminous seeds 

 like Gum Arabic ; galacti'tes, white 

 as milk; Galac'tose, a sugar pro- 

 duced from Galactin. 



Garbanum (Lat. ), a gum of uncertain 

 origin; gal'banus (Lat.), a colour 

 resembling the same, greenish- 

 yellow. 



GaVbulus (Lat.), the fruit of the 

 cypress, a modified cone, the apex 

 of each carpellary scale being en- 

 larged and somewhat fleshy. 



Garea (Lat., a helmet), a petal shaped 

 like a helmet, placed next to the 

 axis, as in Aconitum ; gal'eate, 

 galea'tns, hollow and vaulted, as in 

 many labiate corollas; galeiform'is 

 [forma, shape) = galeate. 



galeric'ulate (galericidum, a cap), 

 covered, as with a hat. 



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Gall, Gal'la (Lat., an oak-apple), a 

 monstrous growth caused by an 

 insect puncture ; ~ Flow'ers, atro- 

 phied female flowers of the fig, 

 within whose ovaries the eggs of an 

 insect undergo evolution ; Gallic 

 Ac'id, an astringent occurring abun- 

 dantly in oak-galls ; Gal'lotannin, a 

 glucoside occurring in oak-bark. 



galoch'rous (70X0, milk ; xP'^^t skin), 

 milk white. 



Galto'nian Curve, see Newtonian 



CUKVE. 



Galvanotax'is (after Galvani, the dis- 

 coverer of galvanic electricity ; ri-lis, 

 order), arrangement induced by gal- 



• vanic curi ents ; neg'ative ~ , shown 

 by infusoria, Flagellata and Bac- 

 teria, collecting round the kathode ; 

 pos'itive ^, the same, collecting 

 round the anode ; galvano'tropic 

 (rpoir)?, a turn), curvature shown 

 when subjected to a galvanic cur- 

 rent, usually towards the positive 

 electrode (anode); Galvanot'ropiatn, 

 the condition just described; neg'a- 

 tive ~, when the curvature is 

 towards the negative electrode 

 (kathode). 



Gam'bo^e, a yellow resinous gum from 

 several species of Guttiferae; Fun'gus 

 ~, a somewhat similar product 

 found in some Fungi. 



Gam'etange, Gametang'iam (yo/neVTjs, 

 a s[)0use ; ayy^^tov, a vessel), differ- 

 entiated cavities in the filaments 

 of certain Algae which produce 

 Gametes; adj. gametan'gial ; -^ 

 Copula'tion, fusion of polynuclear 

 gametangia with reciprocal kary- 

 ogamy, cell-division ceasing on 

 formation of gamet«s (Hartmann) ; 

 Gam'ete, a unisexual protoplasmic 

 body, incapable of giving rise to 

 another individual until after con- 

 jugation with another gamete, and 

 the joint production of a Zygote; 

 Game'tocyst {kv<ttis, a bag), the 

 envelope enclosing one or more 

 gametes (Vuillemiu) ; Gameto- 

 gen'esis {yevyaw, I bring forth), the 

 production of gametes ; gameto- 

 gen'ic, gametog'enous, {y4vos, race, 



