INDEX AND 
GLOSSARY. 
e%y The figures refer to paragraphs. 
without. 
Abortion; an imperfect deve 
any organ. Abbreviations, 1 
Absorption, 157, 158, 272, 273, 274. 
Acaulescent, 184, 
Accessory ; something added to the usual 
arts 
ment of | Angiosperms, 349 
A; (#, privative) in composition signifies} Androgynous; with both stamens and 
pistils. 
Anthelmintic ; expelling or killing worms 
Animal, definition of, 11. 
Antiseptic; efficacious against putrefac 
tion. 
Anthe 
Y r, 68. 
Pte the growing of one thing to Apetalze, 304. Apetalous, without petals. 
another. 
Accumbent; lying upon. In the Crnu- 
Appressed; pressed closely upon some- 
thing else. 
ciferse it denotes the radicle lying upon| Apterous; without wings (or margins). 
the edges of the cotyledons. 
Acerose, 234, 26. 
Achenium, 116, 9. 
Achlamydeous, 54. 
Acicular; needle-shaped. 
Aquatics; growing in or belonging to the 
water. 
Arachnoid; 41, a. 
Arboreous ; tree-like. 
Arborescent; belonging to a tree. 
Acine ; a separate grain or carpel of acol-| Areol2; having the surface divided inte 
lective fruit. 
Aglumaceous, 350. 
comb. 
Ament, 299. 
Amplexicaul, 222, 3. 
Anastomosing; the uniting of vessels; 
inosculating. 
Anatropous, 121. 
Ancipital; two-edged. 
Andreecium, 57, 65. 
Ascidia, 
little spaces, or areas. 
; dryness. 
Anil, 119. 
Aristate; bearded, as in the glumes of 
barley. 
Armed, 235, 7. 
Aroma; the spicy quality of a thing. 
Articulation; a joint; the place where 
one thing is joined to another. 
Artificial Classes, 73. 
eee 80. 
232, 9. 
Awn, 256. 
Axil (arm-pit); the angle between the 
petiole and branch, on the upper side 
Axillary; growing out of the axils. 
Axis, ascending, 19. 
Axis, descending, 19. 
