AND DEFINITIONS. xxxvii. 



608 Parallel partition, (parallelum diffepimen- 



tum) approaching the valvelets by its 

 breadth and by itstranfverfe diameter. 



609 Tranfuerfe partition, (tranfuerfum difje- 



pimentum) narrower where the con- 

 tracted valvelets become concave. 



610 Legume [legumen) a two-valv'd pericarp, 



the feeds being fixed along one fide 

 only. 

 6 u Intercepted -with ijlbmufes, (ijlhmis inter- 

 cepturn) divided tranfverfly within into 

 various cells. 



612 Folicle, (foliculus) a one-valve pericarp, ga- 



ping longitudinally on one fide, the 

 feeds not being fix'd to the future. 



613 Drupe, (drupa) a valvelefs fill'd pericarp, 



containing a nut. 



614 Juicy, (fucculenta) containing a fluid. 



615 Dry, (ficca) oppofed to the preceding. 



616 Pome, (pomurn) a valvelefs filled pericarp con- 



taining a capfule. 



617 Berry, (bacca) a valvelefs fill'd pericarp, con- 



taining feeds, in other refpects naked. 

 618 Nidulant, (nidulantia) feeds fpread through 

 the pulp. 

 619 Strobile, (Jlrobilus) form'd of an ament, with 

 hardened fcales. 

 620 SEED, (femen) the rudiment of the new plant. 



621 Hile, (hilum) the external fear of a feed, where it 



was fixed in the fruit. 



622 Corcle or Heart, (corcuhnn) the rudiment of the new 



plant within the feed. 



Plumelet, (plumula) part of the corcle fcaly, afcen- 

 ding. 



Rofiel, or Beak, (rojlellum) part of the corcle Am- 

 ple defcending. 



Cotyledon, (cotyledon) the lateral body of the feed bi- 

 bulous falling off. 



623 Crown, (corona) a calycle adhering on its top, bv 



which it flys, 



624 Pappus, (pappus) a feathery, or hairy fly- 

 ing crown. 



625 Stiped, (Jlipitatus) by a thread 

 elevating and connecting the 

 tuft and feed. 

 F 626 Capillary 



