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INDEX AND GLOSSARY. 



sub-kingdoms, 473. 



sfl'bfl late, awl-shaped, 299. 



sfre'-eu lent, wry juicy and cellular, 315. 



sflck'er, 216. 



suf fru tes'cent, woody at the base only. 



aureate, furrowed. 



su pS'ri or, 97, 98. 



superior calyx, calyx adherent to ovary. 



superior ovary, ovary free from calyx. 



sfl'per vo lute', 340. 



sfl'pra, above. 



sfl'pra-ax'il la ry, situated above the axil. 



su'pra de-e6m pound, very much divided. 



BUS pgnd ed (ovule), 139. (Fig. 158.) 



sfit'flr al (dehiscence), 148, 



sword-shaped, as the vertical leaves of iris. 



s$vQ'nviS, fruit, such as the Fig., 170. 



symmetry (of the flower), 60, c, 69. 



sym p8t'ai ous, with petals united. 



sy^n phyl'lous, with perianth leaves united. 



syn (in Greek compounds), together, union. 



syn Sn'ther ous, with anthers united. 



syn -ear'pi urn, 169. 



eyn -ear'pous, with carpels united. 



ey'n'ge nS'gi ous, 120. 



t'ic botany, 451, etc. 



taper-pointed. (See acuminate, 307.) 



tap-root, 203. 



t%w'ny,fulvous, dull yellowish-brown. 



tax On'o my, the science of classification. 



tgg'men, the inner seed-coat, 140, 172. 



ten'dril, 228, 324. 



tSr'atolo gy, 334. 



te rete', cylindrical, or nearly so. 



term of plant life, 39, etc. 



ter'mi nal, situated at the end or apex. 



ter'mi noTo gy. See nomenclature, 498. 



ter'nate (leaves), in threes, 303. 



t8s'sel la'ted, checkered, as a pavement. 



t8s'ta, the outer seed-coat, 140, 172, 173. 



tSt'ra (in Greek composition), four. 



tet'ra dyn'a mous, 119. 



te trfig'o nal, with four corners. 



te trSg'y nous, with four pistils. 



thS'ca, thecse, sporangia or spore-cases. 



thorn, 327. 



throat, orifice of a monopetalous corolla. 



thyrse (thirs), 360. 



tis'sues, 409. 



tO'men tose', with short, dense, woolly hairs, 



top-shaped, inversely conical. 



tO'rus, same as receptacle, 57, 84. 



tor'fi lose, swollen at intervals. 



tree, 46. 



tri (in Greek compounds}, three ; as, 



trl'a dglph'ous, the stamens in three sets. 



tri fln'drous, having three stamens. 



tri 6Vous (fruit), with three 1-seeded car- 



I'-eol ored (tricolor), with three colors. 

 tri gn'ni al, lasting three years. 

 tri fid, split half-way into three parts. 

 tri fo-li ate, with three leaflets, 303. 

 trig'y nous, having three styles, 124. 

 tri lo 'bate, having three lobes, 296. 

 tri mS'rous, 3-parted, 65. 

 tri part'a loletsepa? able into three parts. 

 tri partite, more deeply split than trifld. 

 trlp'le-veined, 285. (Fig. 319.) 

 tri pln'nate, thrice pinnate, 304. 

 tri quS'trous, three angled, 258, 339. 

 tri ter'nate, thrice ternate, 305. 

 tr&ue'ate, 307. (Fig. 367, d.) 



trunk (of a tree), 225. 



try'mS, fruit, as the hickory-nut, 157. 



tube, 91. 



tfi ber, 237. 



tu ber'-eu lar, ^04. 



tu ber'eu late, covered with warts (tubercles). 



tu'bu lar corolla, 102. 



tu'mid, swollen or inflated. 



tu'ni ate, coated, as the bulb, 242. 



tflr'bi nate, shaped like a top. 



tu'ri on, young shoot, as of asparagus. 



typ ie al flower, 60. (Figs. 8-11.) 



um'bel, a59. 



um bel late, bearing umbels. 



um'bel let, a partial umbel. 



um bll'i ate, with a sharp depression at end. 



un armed', with no stings, thorns, etc. 



un'cl nate, hooked. 



un'der shrflb, a low shrub, 45. 



un'du late, wavy, 310. 



un e'qual ly pinnate, 302. 



un guic'u late (petal), having a claw, 88. 



uni (in compounds), one ; as, 



u ni cel'lu Jar plants. 



ti ni fo'li ate, with one leaf or leaflet. 



u'ni f6rm, of one form. 



u ni lat er al, 1-sided. 



u ni lOe'fi lar, \-cetted. 



u'ni vfilved, with but one valve. 



ur'ce o late, urn-shaped, 102. 



a 'tri ele (fruit), 152. 



'i nate, sheathing ; the .flattened petiole 

 involving the stem. 

 vSlv'ate, 257, 337. 

 valves, valvular, 114, 148. 

 va rl'e ties, 28. 

 vfts'-eu lar tissue, 396. 

 vaulted, arched. 

 vgg'e ta tion, or physiology of plant life, 368. 



vein 'lets, vein'u lets, 283. 



ve na'tion (of the leaf), 282. 



vfin'tri cose, swelling out on one side. 



vgn'tral, belonging to the front side. 



ver'nal, appearing in the Spring-time. 



ver na'tion (of the leaf bud), 252. 



v6r'ru cose, covered with warts (verruca). 



ver'sa tile (anther), 114. 



ver'tex, the summit, same as apex. 



ver 'tie al, in the direction up and down, or 



parallel with the axis. 

 ver tlc'il late, whorled, 215, 262. 

 ver ti ?il Ifts'ter, 366. 

 ves'per tine, appearing in the evening. 

 ves'sels, 402. 



vSx'il la ry (aestivation). (Fig. 425.) 

 vex II lum, banner, 101 (Figs. 59, 60.) 

 vil lose', with long, weak hairs, 312. 

 vl mm'e ous, with long, flexible shoots, osier- 



like. 



rir'gate, twiggy, long, slender. 

 rine, 228. 



nfe'cid, viscous, sticky or glutinous. 

 rl taTity of seeds, 185. 

 rft'ta, vittoe, the minute oil-tubes in the fruit- 



coat of the umbettiferce. 

 ^Qlva, membrane inclosing the young fungus. 

 wedge-shaped, tapering to the base. 

 whorl, a circle of similar organs. 

 vitch-grass, 231. 

 wood, 372, 415. 

 wood -cells, 399. 

 woody plants, 44. 



