GLOSS ART. 221 



T.e'pul(*f. : loprotiR ; cnvcrpd witli sciirfv scales. 



/>(7«'/-; tlu; iiiiUT, lilimii-; Iwrk of Kx();,'cni)us jilants ; p. 152. 



Liijw'oua, or Llijiinxr : wooily in tcxtuir. 



Llijulate: furnished with a lii^^ile ; p. lOG. 



Lujulv: the strap-sliaped eorolhi in many Composita;, p. 106, fi<r. 220; tho 



little membranous append.ifjc at the summit of the Icaf-shcaths of most 



Grasses. 

 Limb: the Itlade ot a leaf, petal, Sec. ; )). .'34, 102. 

 I.imnr: narrow and Hat, the margins parallel; p. 58, fig. 85. 

 Liniiite: marked with i)arallel lines. Limolate: marked with miimte lines. 

 Liiii/itlale, Liiii/nif'onn : tongne-shajjed. 

 Liji : the ])r4ncipal lobes of a bihihiatc corolla or calyx, p. 105; the odd and 



peculiar petal in tho Orchis Family. 

 fjohe: any ])rojection or division (especially a rounded one) of a leaf, &c. 

 Ijoce'llus (plural locdii) : a small cell, or compartment of a cell, of an ovary or 



anther. 

 lAicnlar : relating to tiie cell or coni]iartinpnt (IockIii.i) of an ovary, &c. 

 Lociilici'chil (deiiiscence) : sj)litting down through the middle of tiic back of each 



cell ; p 1.52, fig 305. 

 T^ocusta : a name for tlic spikelet of Grasses. 



Ldmeiit: a pod which separates transversely into joints ; p. 131, fig. 304. 

 Lomentdaous : pertaining to or resembling a loment. 

 Ldiate: thong-shaped. 



Luiinle: crcscent-sjiaped. Lnmihite: diminutive of /(/h«/c. 



Lynite: lyre-sliapcd ; a pinnatifid leaf of an obovate or spatulate outline, the 

 end-lobe large and roundish, and the lower lobes small, as in Winter- 

 Cress and Radish, fig. 59. 



Mace: the aril of the Nutmeg; p. 135. 



Mdcii/ate : spotted or blotched. 



Male (flowers) : having stamens but no pistil. 



Mdmmose: breast-shaped. 



Marcescent: withering without falling ofi". 



Man/innl: belonging to the edge or margin. 



M(iri/i)utle : margined, with an edge different from tlie rest. 



Masked : see personaic. 



Median : belonging to the middle. 



Medullarfi: belonging to, or of the nature of pith (mediilln) ; pithy. 



MeflnUarij Riiifs: the silver-grain of wood; p. 151. 



Mediillari/ Shealli: a set of ducts just aroun<l the pith ; p. 151. 



Membranacinim or }fi'iii})iaiwHH: of tiie ftxture of membrane ; thin and more or 



less translucent. 

 Menifcoid : cresccnt-shnped. 



M^iiairp: one carpel of the fruit of an Umbelliferous plant. 

 Merismntic: sepanUins: into parts by the fonnatiun of partitions within. 

 Me'socarp: the middle part of a pericar]), when that is distinguishable into three 



layers; p. 128. 

 Mesophlmum : the middle or green bark. 

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