GLOSSARY. 



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Sporangium, the perfect female fruit, 

 usually called capsule. 



Spores, the reproductive bodies, 

 which are produced after impreg- 

 nation. 



Spore-sac, that part of the sporan- 

 gium which contains the spores. 



Squarrose, spreading in every di- 

 rection and more or less bent 

 backwards, spoken of the leaves. 



Symmetrical, applied to the sporan- 

 gium when quite regular. 



Syncladous, used when branchlets 



grow in tufts from the same point. 

 Synoscious, used when the male and 



female fruit are united in the same 



head. 

 Systylous, used when the lid adheres 



to the columella. 



Theca, the same with sporangium. 

 Tristichous, three-ranked. 

 Tympanoid, resembling the head of 



a drum. 

 Unsymmetrical, applied to irregular 



sporangia. 

 I n//, the same with calyptra. 



