GLOSSARY. Od 



SPOKES, seeds. 



STAMEN, the barren filament or thread-like column in 

 the interior of a flower or blossom. 



STIGMA, the point of the pistil or fertile filament in the 

 interior of a flower or blossom, receiving the 

 farina. 



STIPES, the main stem below the branches; secondary 

 or partial, the same correspondently on the 

 branches, 



STOMATA, the respiratory pores or openings. 



STRIATED, scored or furrowed. 



SUB prefixed, acts as a diminutive ; incompletely, 



in a modified degree. 

 SUCCULENT, soft; sappy; pulpy. 

 TERETE, columnar ; cylindrical ; round. 

 TERMINAL, springing from the end of the root, &c. 

 TERN ATE, three-branched or leaved at the same point . 

 THECA, seed-vessel or case. 

 TOMENTOSE, cottony. 

 TORTUOUS, twisting; winding; crooked. 

 TRAPEZIPORM, having four unequal sides. 

 TRICHOMANES EADICANS, used by some writers for 



the Brevisetum. 

 TRJDENTATE, triply-toothed. 

 TKIFID, cleft into three. 



TRIPINNATE, having secondary branches themselves 

 pinnate, or bearing on them lateral offshoots 

 divided down to the stem. 



TRUNCATE, lopped off abruptly. 



TUFTED, clustered ; growing in bunches or swellings. 



