XXIV. 



BOTANIC TERMS 



265 Tongued, (lingulatum) linear (167) flefhy (262) convex (247) 



underneath. 



266 Sword-form, (enftformc) two-edged (264) gradually leflfening 



from the bale to the top. 



267 divl'd (fu'-ulatum) linear at the hafe, leffening towards the top. 



268 Scymiter-form, (acinaciforme) comprefi'd (257) flefhy (262) 



with one edge convex, narrow, the other ftraighter thicker. 



269 Axe-form, (dolabr'ifo. me) comprefl'd, roundifh, outwardly gib- 



bous (254) with a (harp edge roundifh beneath. 



Duration. 



270 Deciduous, (deeiduum) falling after one fummer. 



271 Falling, (caducum) falling in a fhort time, not enduring the 



whole fummer. 



272 Permanent, (perfiftens) not falling when the fummer is over. 



273 Perennial, (pereune) living through fome years. 



274 Evergreen, (fempervirens) flourifhirjg through all feafons of the 



year. 



Composition, 



275 Compounded, (compofttum) the petiole (290) fupporting more 



than one leaf. 



Compounded, 



276 Jointed, (articulation) leaf growing out from the top of the 



leaf. 



277 Paird, (covjugatum) feather'd (281) with only two lateral 



leaflets. 



278 Finger d, (digitatum) a fimple petiole joining the leaflets to it at 



the top. 



279 Two-fold, (binatum) finger'd (278) terminated with two leaflets. 



280 Footed, (pedaium) the petiole two-clefr, the interior fide only 



joining to it many leaflets. 



281 Feather'd, (pinnatnm) a fimple petiole joining to it at the fides 



many leafle s. 



282 Ttvice-pair 'd, (bijugum) fo thricc-pair d, (trijugum) four-times^ 



pah V/, (quadrijugum) &c. feather'd, but with only four 

 leaflets, &c. 



with an odd one, (cum hnparj) feather'd, terminated with 



a firgle (unpair'd) leaf. 

 abruptly, (abrupte) feather'd, terminated neither with 



a t ndr.l nor with a leaflet. (69) 

 Tcndrila, (chirrhofum) terminated with a tendril. (292) 

 zuith leaflets oppofite, (foliolis oppofitis) (124) alternate. 

 interrupted, (ruptis) with the alternate leaflets lefs. 

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