DEFINITIONS 17 



Stem. — The main support of tlic plant. Upon the stem are 



borne the branches, if any. 

 Stigvia. — The end of the pistil. 



Stipule. — An appendage at the base of a leaf-stalk. 

 Style. — The part of the pistil connecting stigma and ovary. 

 Terminal. — At the end of the stem or branch, as opposed to 



lateral. 

 Umbel. — A cluster of flowers, or fruits, borne upon stalks which 



start from the same point (see illustration in "Directions"). 

 WhorU'd. — Arranged in a circle around the stem or branch. 



