XXXVI. 



BOTANIC TERMS 



588 Duft, (pollen) the duft of the flower, to 



be burft by moiftu.e, throwing out 



elairic toius, the origin of the plant. 



580 PISTIL, (pijlillum) an organ adhering to the fruit for the 



reception of the duft, couftituting the 

 female. 

 590 Germ, (germen) the rudiment of the imma- 

 ture fruit in the flower. 



591 Above, (fuperum) included in the corol. 



592 Beneath, (infer urn) placed beneath the 



corol. 



593 Style, (ftylus) part of the piilil elevating the 



ftigma from the germ. 



594 Stigma, (Jligma) the top of the piftil, moift 



with fluid. 

 595 PERICARP, {pericarpium) an organ of the plant big with 

 feeds which when mature it fcatters. 

 596 Capfule, (capfula) a hollow pericarp gaping 

 in a determinate manner. 



597 Valvlet, (valvula) the coat, by which 



the fruit is covered externally, 



598 Cell, (hculamentvm) a hollow chamber 



as a place for the feeds. 



599 Partition, (dijppimentum) the wall by 



which the fruit is divided internally in- 

 to many chambers. 



600 Two-capfuled, (bicapfuhiris) from the 



number of the capfules. 



601 Two- cell' d, (bilocularis) from the num- 



ber of the cells. 



602 TJjree-grain'd, (tricocca) a capfule pro- 



tuberant with three knots, and divided 

 within into three cells. 



603 Twin, (didyma) a capfule gibbous with 



two knots. 

 604 Siiique, (fdiqua) a two-valve pericarp, the 

 feeds being fixed along the futures. 



605 Ccmprefe'd, (comprelja) the oppoflte fides- 



approaching near together. 



606 Protuberant, (torulofa) here and there 



gibbous with prominent parts. 

 boy Jointed, {artuulata) intercepted with 

 tight knots. 



608 Parallel 



