xvi. BOTANIC TERMS 



Duration. 



21 Herhaceou , ( herbaceus) certainly annual (not woody). 



22 Somewhat- /hrubby, (fiijfruticofus) permanent at the bafe, the yearly 



branches withering. 



23 Shrubby, (fruticofus) perennial with many flocks. 



24 Arborejcent, (arboreus) perennial with a Ample flock. 



Substance. 



25 Solid, (folidus) ril ed full within. 



26 Empty, ( tnanis) fpungy internally with pith. 



27 Piped, (fijiulofus) tube^ar within. 



Direction. 



28 Erecl, (ereilus) railing itfelf almofl perpendicularly. 



29 Straight, ( Jlridus) quite perpendicular without bending. 



30 Rigid, (rigidus) impatient of frsxure. 



31 Flexible, (laxus) eafily bent into a bow. 



32 Oblique, (obliquus) between a perpendicular and horizontal line. 



33 Amending, (afcendens) archwife upwards. 



34 Declined, (decdnatus) defcending archwife. 



35 Incurvate, (incurvatus) nodding upwards, 



36 Nodding, (nutans) bent down outward from the top. 



37 Spreading, (diffj.p.is) with expanding branchlets. 



38 Procumbent, (procumbens) weak, fupported on the earth. 



39 Stole-bearing, (Jloloniferus) giving out fcions from the root. 



4c. Sarmentous, (farmentofus) thread-form with root-ftricking branches^ 



41 Creeping, (repens) lying on the earth and ftriking roots. 



42 Rooting, (radicans) fixing itfelf by deep lateral roots. 



43 Knotted, (geniculatus) intercepted by knots. 



44 JFinding, (flexuofus) bending from bud to bud this way and that. 



45 Climbing, (fcandens) rifing high, fuftained on others. 



46 Twining, (volubilis) afcending fpirally by other bodies. 



From the right, (dextrorfum) to the left. 

 From the left, (ftnijlrorfum) to the right. 



Figure. 



47 Columnar, (teres) without angles. 



48 Semuoluhmar, ffemiter'es) flat on one fide, roundifh on the other. 



49 Co?npreJfed, (comprejjus) the two opofite fides flat. 



50 Two-edged, (anceps) the two oppoiite angles rather acute. 



51 Angled, (angulatus) grooved longitudinally with more than two 



hollow angles. 



Acuteangular, (acutangulus) from the figure of the angles. 



52 Three-cornered, 'trigonus) with three prominent longitudinal angles. 



53 Three-ftded, (triqueter) with three fides exactly flat. 



Cloathing 



