BOTANICAL TERMS, : 6% 
Hamosvs, hooked. 
Hamus, hook. 
HaNDS-BREADTH, palmus. 
.Hawp-saarep. (palmatus) resembling a human hand ah 
the fingers expanded; as-the leaves.of White Briony; 
Pafsion- Slower ; and the roots of nlite Orchis.. Pl. 7. 
f. 22. 
Hastatus, halberd-shaped. 
Hav (pilens) the upper broad expanding. part of Sonputers: 
In Mushrooms the hat, i is often called the flap. Pi. tab 
fH. {e.) 
Harcner-suapep, Lear (dolabriforme) and like.a. hatchet 
or axe of unéqual thicknefs. | 
Heapep (capitulus) Sra ; when a stalk supports one com- 
pact knob or head of flowers upon its extremity, as in 
Thrift. 
Heaps (capitatus) of FLowgrs ; when flowers grow together 
= pane riohes as. in Peppermint, ch caaianicg Common 
Babi ‘{corculum) that ets a seed which i isa future plant | 
ag “inet . re. Pl. 6. f. 3. (0.). 
- -Hearr-sHapep (cordatus) a term used: to exprefs_ the form 
of a petal, a leaf, &c. the leaves of Waterlily, Deadnettle, 
Burdock, and Violet, are heart-shaped. PI. 7. f. 10, 
HEART-ARROW-SHAPED (cordato-sagittatum) applied to ex- 
prefs the shape of a leaf. Pl. 7.-f. 14. 
‘Heimer (galea) a term to exprefs the upper part of a gaping 
blofsom, which bears some resemblance to.a helmet. See 
the introduction to the Clafs Didynamia. 
HeEMisPHERICAL (hemisphericus) in the shape of half a globe; 
as the cup of the Tansey. 
Herranpria, seven-stamened. ie name ot the seventh 
~ clafs. 
Herpacevs (herbaceus) Sten 3 one that is égpeaadent and 
> tender, in opposition to one that is woody: it perishes 
- annually down to the root. The Pea and the Nettle are 
instances. ‘The stem of the Gillifower is somewhat woody. 
HekMaPwrRopite (hermaphroditi) flowers or florets ; such 
as contain one or more Stamens, and also ene or more 
Pistils, as is the case with the greater pete of fewest. 
Hexaconvs, hexagonal, or 6-sided. 19 
Hexacynta, having 6 Pistils. 
Hexanpxra, six-stamened. The name of the sixth Clas. 
HEXAPETALUS, 6-petaled. i 
HexaPHy LLUS, 6-leaved. 
Hrawns, open; in opposition to closed. 
HixtvuM, eye, of a seed. 
Hirsutvs, rough with strong hints ; ; shaggy. 
Hirtvs, rough-haired. ve we se 
Hispipvs, hispid ; rough with suff bristly hairs, 
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