GLOSSARY 599 



Valvate (valvatus). With the margins meeting in the bud without overlapping. 



Vascular Bundles (fasciae vasculares). Fibre-hke bundles of vessels (confluent cells). 



Vein [vena). A faint nerve. 



Ventral (ventralis). Placed at or directed towards the inner side of the carpel. 



Ventricose {ven(ricosns) . Swelling on one side. 



Vernation (vernatio). Praefoliation, i.e., the disposition of a leaf in the bud. 



Versatile [versatilis). Attached by a point and turning freely on its support. 



Winged {alatus). With a much projecting, thin and flat appendage. 



Whorl [verticillus) . A group of similar organs arranged in a circle round an axis. 



■Whorled {verticillatus) . Arranged in whorls of 3 or more pivrts. 



