BOTANICAL TERMS. oT 
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Syngenesia. 3 
Uxqv 1s, a nail, see Measure, © ‘Also the a ofa Petal; see 
Claw. 
Uncutatus, hoof-shaped. . 
Unicvus, single ; only one. 
UniFrtorus, one-flowered; 14 
Uniror™ (equalis) a term iasptindtty semace Radke A 
the florets which compose them are alike as those of 
Fennel, Lettuce, and Burdock. 
UNILATERALIS, growing from one side 
UnrLocutare, 1-celled. only 
Univatve, l-valved. 
UnIversa is, general. — 
' Unirep (connatus) Leaves, two opposite leaves growing to- 
gether at the base. PI. 9. f.4. {4.2.0 
Upricut {evyectus) standing upright, or nearly so, as the cups 
of Periwinkle ~ i prague. Ts abo appied to 
.: stems Sparagus. 4 1s to 
leaves. Pl. 9. f. 5. (b. 6.) emg 
Usteemeensrgiigteres-cas tks 
RENS, stinging. 
Utricutvs, a little bag or hollow. i ; 
Vacina, a sheath formed by a part of a “est, distinct. Wier 
' the Sheath (Spatha) which is ere of mtb im is — 
frequent in the Gra/ses. 
Vacinans, sheathing. a ; 
Soneeae sheathed.  ~ i ke 
ALvE (valvula) the different picees that 8 capa awe 
called vaives. Thus in the- are: four 
valves, ger f. ld. (cx een.) In ae trent 
ibe » Daffodil, and Hyacinth three. » Pl Sut. 6. : 
12. (a. a. 
-——— The Petals and Calyxes sultich constitute te iowers of 
Grafses, are called valves; thus in the Common Meadow 
| Grafs the cup is a dry chaffy husk, composed of two 
valves} and the blofiom is’formed of two other valves, : See 
— f. 1. (a. a.) (6. 6.) and most of the other: igutes in 
_—— mouth of the tube of a blofsom is frequent! dosed 
Doren ae thus in the blo of 
Borrage and Jacob’s Ladder, the talate elteectty Five of 
these substances, and these also are called valves.~ 
VANE-LIKE 5 ese Pomee about like a vane, or weather- 
cock, as is the case | the Anthers” of Geranium and 
: Crown Imperial, — 
ARIETY (varietas) is applied to such individual plants as dif- 
fer in some circumstances from others of the samespecies, 
but not differing so so efsentially or so a 
induce us to reckon them as distinct species, 
