Sarcoderm 



A DICTIONARY 



Scattered 



M. T. Masters synonymously 

 with Berry. 



SAR'CODERM, a fleshy layer in 

 certain seed - coats; sarco- 

 derma. 



SAR'MENT, a long slender run- 

 ner, stolon, or twig; sarmen- 

 tum; flagellum. 



SARMENTA'CEOUS, see Sar- 



MENTOSE. 



SARMENTIF'EROUS, bearing 

 garments. 



SARMENTOSE', bearing or re- 

 sembling sarments; sarmenta- 

 ceous; sarmentous. 



SARMEN'TOUS, see Sarmen- 

 tose. 



SARMENTUM (pi. Sarmen'ta), 

 see Sarment. 



SAU'SAGE-SHAPED, see Allan- 



TOID. 



SAW TOOTHED, see Serrate. 



SAX AtLLE, see Rupestrine. 



SAX'ICOLE, see Rupestrine. 



sAxiCOLINE, see Rupebtrine. 



SAXIC OLOUS, growing upon 

 rocks, as many mosses and 

 lichens; rnpicolous. Com- 

 pare Rupestkine. 



SCA'BRATE, see Scabrous. 



SCA'BRlD, slightly scabrous. 



SCA'BRIDOUS, somewhat scabrid 

 or scabious. 



SCAbRLD'ULOUS, slightly scabrid 

 or scabrous; scabridous. 



SCA'BROUS, rough with short 

 stiff hairs or points; scabrate: 

 asperate. 



SCALAR'iFdRM, having trans- 

 verse bars like a ladder: ap- 

 plied mainly to thickenings 

 of this form characteristic of 

 seal ari form vessels. 



SCAlAR'IFORM DUCT, see Sca- 



LARTFOUM VESSEL. 

 SCALAR IFORM MARKING, an 



elongated pit of a scalariform 



vessel. 



SCALAR'iFdRM VES'SEL, a ves- 

 sel marked with elongated 

 transverse bordered pits, as 

 in many ferns. 



SCALE, any thin, scale-like ap- 

 pendage, usually a degen- 

 erated and metamorphosed 

 leaf, as those of buds and 

 buds. See Ramentum and 

 Lepide. 



SCAL'LION, a small or imperfect 

 onion, particularly the shallot, 

 Allium Ascalonicum. Com- 

 pare Scullion. 



SCALLOPED, see Crenate. 



SCAL'lf, consisting of scales; 

 furnished or covered with 

 scales; scale-like in texture. 



SCAL'lr BULB, one with narrow 

 and somewhat separate scales, 

 as in the lily. Compare Tuni- 

 cated Bulb. 



SCAN'DENT, see Climbing. 



SCAPE, a peduncle rising from 

 the ground, as in blood-root, 

 Sanguinaria Canadensis; i.e., 

 a stalk from the root or collar 

 which bears one or more flow- 

 ers but no foliage-leaves. 



SCAPH OID, see Navicular. 



SCAPlFLO'ROUS, having the flow- 

 ers on scapes. 



SCA'PiFdRM, scape-like; scapoid. 



SCAPIG'EROUS, bearing scapes. 



SCA'POID, see Scapiform. 



SCA'PUs, see Scape. 



SCAR, the mark left by the natu- 

 ral separation of a leaf or other 

 organ; cicatrix. See Leaf- 

 scar and Hilum. 



SCA'RfOSE, see Scarious. 



SCA'RlOUS, dry and membranous; 

 scariose. 



SCATTERED, either sparse, or 

 without apparent regularity 



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