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INDEX AND GLOSSARY. 



flo 0se', with hairs in soft fleecy tufts. 

 flO'ra, (a) the spontaneous vegetation of a 

 country ; (6) a written description of the 



flO'ral, relating to flowers. 



floral envelopes, 50, 87. 



flo'rets, the flowers of a compound flower, 



362. 



flow'er. 49, etc.: origin of, 37. 

 flower-bud, 244, 335, etc. 

 foil a'ceous, leaf-like in texture or form. 

 ffl'li 8'tlon, the act of leafing. 

 foTli le, 164. 



fo ra'men, same as micropyle, 140. 

 fo've o late, having shallow pits. 

 free, not adherent nor adnate, 81, 94. 

 fringed. (See fimbriate.) 

 frOnd, an organ which is both stem and leef, 



as in duckmeat, fern. 

 fron descent, bursting into leaf. 

 frfi'ti fi -ea'tion, flower and fruit as a whole. 

 fruit, 38, 143. 



fru tgs'sent, shrubby, becoming shrubby. 

 lu ga'ceous, soon falling off. 

 f ul'era (roots), accessary, 206. 

 fu llgl nous, smoky brown, blackish. 

 fuTvotis, dull yellowish brown. 

 fu mVfl lus (a little rope), 140. 

 fun'nel-fOrm. (See infundibuliform), 102. 

 f fa' eate, forked, fork-veined, 284. 

 filr'fu ra'ceous, scurfy. 

 fur-rowed', marked with channels lengthwise. 

 fus'-eous, grayish or blackish brown. 

 f u'si f6rm, spindle-shaped, 203. 



gS'le a, galeate, 103. 



gSm'o pgt'S he, 477. 



gam'o pgt'ai ous, with the petals united, 99. 



ga mftph'yl lous, of united perianth leaves. 



gam'o sgp'al lous, with the sepals united. 



ggml nate, twin, two together. 



gem mS'tion, state of budding (Latin, gemma, 



bud), 382. 



ge nte'fi late, bent as the knee (genu). 

 gS'nfis, 29, 457. 

 ggn'e ra, plural of genus, 457. 

 germ, the ovary. ( The term is obsolete.) 

 ger mi na'tion, 188, 438. 

 glb'boas, more tumid in a certain place. 

 gla'brous, smooth, not hairy, 312. 

 giad'i ate, sword-shaped, ensiform. 

 gland, glandular, 80, 393. 

 glans, 155. 

 glau'-eous, with a bloom, or whitish, waxy 



powder, seen on the under side of cabbage 



leaves, and on fresh plums, etc. 

 glo bose', inform nearly spherical. 

 glOm'er ate, collected into close heads. 

 glOm'er ule, 363. 



gloss oTo gy, the explaining of technical terms. 

 glumes, 108, 349. 

 glum if'e KB, 484. 

 grafting. (Fig. 2oO, e.) 

 grand divisions, 65. 

 gran'S lar, composed of grains. 

 gym'nfts (a Grreek prefix), naked ,' as. 

 gym'nO sper'mae, gymnosperms, 479. 

 iym'no sperm'ous, with naked seeds. 

 gy nSn'drofis, 119. 

 gyn'O base, a process of the torus on and 



around which the carpels are suspended 



(sc. Geranium, Fig. 172). 

 g^ nee'?! um, 123. 

 gyn'o phore, a produced torus, bearing the 



ovary on, its fummit. (Fig. 112.) 



gy rate', same as circinate, 255. 

 gy rose', strongly bent to and fro. 



, the general aspect of a plant. 

 habitat, the natural locality or place of 



growth of a wild plant. 

 hairs, 392. Hairy, hirsute. 

 hal berd shaped, hastate. (Fig. 313.) 

 halved, one-half apparently deficient. 

 has'tate, with the base-lobes abruptly spread- 



ing, asinahalbert,2Ql. 

 heart-shaped, 291. 

 heart-wood, 419. 

 herb, herbaceous, 40, 41. 

 her ba'ceous, green and cellular in texture. 

 her ba'ri um, 3. 

 hes'per id'I um, 160. 

 her m&ph'ro dlte (flower), with both stamens 



and pistils. 

 hgt'gr cgph'a lous, heads of two sorts in the 



same plant, some 6 and some s . 

 h6t er 5g'a mous, two sorts of flowers in the 



same head, some 6 and some ? . 

 hgx'S (Greek numeral}, six ; as in, 

 hex fig'o nal, 6-sided or G-angled. 

 hex Sm'er ous, Q-parted. 

 hex Sn'drous, having 6 stamens. 

 hl'lum, the eye or scar of the seed, 177. 

 hir sflte', hairy, with rather long hairs, 313. 

 hls'pid, bristly with stiff hairs, 313. 

 his t6To gy, description of cells and tissues, 



368. 



hoar'y, frost-colored, grayish-white. 

 ho mog'a mous, head with all the flowers 



alike, as to the stamens and pistils. 

 ho'mo ge'ne ous, of the same kind. 

 hon'ey, honey-bee, 458. 

 hood. (See calyptra, 518.) 

 hooded. (See cucullate.) 

 h8rn'y, of the texture of horn. 

 hOr'tus siccus, the herbarium, dry garden, 3. 

 hfl'mi fuse, spreading on the ground. 

 hy'a line, transparent, or nearly so. 

 hybrid, a cross-breed between two species. 

 hy'per bO'rean, inhabiting northern regions. 

 hy'po (in Greek compounds), under ; as, 

 hyp'o ra terl f6rm, salver-form, 102. 

 hyp'o ge'an, growing under ground. 

 by p5g'y nous, 95, 119. 



Im'bri ate, imbricated, 257, 339. 



im mar'gin ate, having no rim or border. 



im mersed'. (See submersed.) 



in Sx'i al root. 201. 



in clged, divided deeply as if cut, 310. 



in -elfld'ed, enclosed within, or shorter than, 



as the stamens in the corolla. 

 in-erSs'sate, thickened. 

 in -eiim'bent (sc. embryo), 183. 

 in'de his' sent', not opening, 148. 

 in dgf'i nite, 118. 

 in dlg'e nous, native of a country. 

 in dfl'pli ate, 337. 

 in dH'gi um, the shield of the fruit-dot (sorus) 



of a fern. 

 in fS'r 



^ iS'ri or, lower in position. 

 in flg^t'gd, bent inward, inflexed. 

 in'flo rgs'senpe. 841, etc. 

 In 'fun dlb'fl li f6rm, funnel-shaped, 102. 

 in'nate (sc. anther), 114. 

 in sgrt'ed, insertion, refer to the point of junc- 

 tion or appai'ent origin. 

 in tg' Q ment, a coal or covering. 

 In'ter node, 220. 

 In'ter pgt'I o lar, between the petioles. 



