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INDEX AND GLOSSARY OF TERMS. 



Gymnothrix Beauv., 81. 

 Japonica, 82. 

 latifolia Schult., 82. 



Halochloa Griseb,, 146. 

 Haplachne Presl, 47. 

 Harpachne Hochst.. 140, 156. 



Schimperi Hochst., 156. 

 Harpechloa Kunth, 126, 129. 



Capensis Kunth, 129. 

 Haynaldia Sehur., 171, 177. 



hordeacea Hack. , 177. 



villosa Schur., 177. 

 Hekaterosachne Steud., 78. 

 Heleochloa Host. 97, 105. 



schcenoides, 106. 

 Helicotrichum Bess., 123. 

 Helopus Trin., 74. 

 Hemarthria R. Br., 58. 

 Hemibromus Steud., 169. 

 Hemitropous. Half anatropous. 

 Hemisacris Steud., 163. 

 Herba Schcenanthi, 62. 

 Herbaceous. Having the color and 



texture of a leaf. 

 Hermaphrodite Applied to 

 flowers containing both stamens 

 and pistils 

 Heterachne Benth., 140, 156. 



Brownii Benth., 157. 



Gulliveri Benth., 157. 

 Heteranthelium Hochst., 171, 187. 



piliferum Hochst., 187. 

 Heterelytron Jungh., 63. 

 Heterogamous. Bearing flowers 



of two kinds. 

 Heteropogon Pers., 63. 

 Heterostetja Desv., 132. 

 Hmffelia Schur., 123. 

 Hi jurrhena Presl, 65. 

 Hierocloe Gmelin, 92, 94. 



odorata Wahlb., 94. 

 Hilaria Kunth, 65. 

 Hilum. The scar left by the sepa- 

 ration of the seed from its 

 placenta. The place of attach- 

 ment of the seed. 20. 

 Hispid. Covered with long stiff 



hairs. 

 Hollmllia Wall, et Hook., 67. 

 Holcus L. (in part), 114, 117. 



lanatus L., 117. 

 Hologamium Nees, 55. 

 Holosetum Steud., 75. 

 Homalocenchrus Mieg., 90. 

 Homogamous. Bearing flowers 



which are all alike. 

 Homoplitis Trin., 52. 

 Hokde^e, 170. 

 Hordeum L., 171, 187. 



Hordeum avleste L. , 190. 

 Caput-Medusa;, 191. 

 crinituni, 191. 

 diitichon L., 189. 

 he.rustlchon L., 189. 

 Kaufmanni Kegel, 190. 

 murinum L., 188. 

 nudum L., 189. 

 sativum Jessen, 188. 

 sat. distichon, 189. 

 sat. hexastichon, 189. 

 sat. vulgare, 189, 190. 

 spontaneum C. Koch, 189. 

 sylvaticum, 191. 

 trifurcatum, 190. 

 vulgare L., 190. 

 Horse-tooth Maize, 40. 

 Hungarian Grass, 78, 79. 

 Husk Maize, 40. 

 Hyaline. Transparent. 

 H} r drochloa Beauv., 85, 87. 



Carolinensis Beauv., 87. 

 Hydropyrum Link, 88. 



esculentum Link, 88. 

 Hygroryza Nees. 86, 90. 



aristata Nees. 90. 

 Hymenachne Beauv., 76. 

 HymenotJtecium Lag. , 66. 

 Hypocotyl. The part of the axis 

 or stem of an embryo below the 

 cotyledons. Same as caulicle. 

 The term radicle is often used in 

 the same sense. 

 Hypogynium Nees, 57. 

 Hypophyllum. An abortive leaf 

 or scale under another leaf, or 

 seeming leaf (Graj'). 

 Hystericina Oteud., 106. 

 jHIystrix MiJnch, 192. 



Imbricate. Overlapping like the 

 shingles on a roof or the scales 

 on a fish. 

 Imperata Cyr., 44, 49. 

 arundinacea Cyr:, 49. 

 sacchariflora Maxim . 49. 

 I Inarticulate. Not jointed. 

 I Indian Rice, 88. 

 i Indurated. Hardened. 

 Inflorescence. The disposition or 

 arrangement of the flowers on 

 the stem. 10. 

 Internodes. The portion of the 

 stem or culm between two 

 nodes. 2. 

 Interrupted. Broken at intervals. 

 Intravaginal. Within the sheath; 

 applied to branches springing 

 from buds which do not break 

 through the sheath of the sub- 

 tending leaf. (See page 2.) 







