GLOSSARY OF SPECIFIC NAMES AND BOTANICAL TERMS. 203 



Bepanda. Repand, wavy-margined. 

 Bepens (2), Beptans, creeping. 

 Reticulated, netted-veined. 

 Betrorsa, Retrorse, bending back or 



point to the base as the lobes of 



some leaves. 



Retuse, the apex slightly indented. 

 Revolute, rolled backward. 

 Rh.od.iola, generic name. 

 Bhombipetala. rhombus-petaled. 

 Bhomboides, rhombus- like. 

 Bichardsoni 

 Bigida (7), rigid, stiff. 

 Bivale, brookside, growing along small 



streams. 

 Bivularis (3), rivulet-side, growing by 



rills. 

 Boezli. 

 Bomanzoffiana, Bomanzovii, (see 



Index). 



Bombifolia (2), rhombus-leaved. 

 Rootstock, the base of a perennial herb. 

 Bosaceus, rose-colored, rose-like. 

 Boscidum, dewy, moist. 

 Bosea (5), rose-colored. 

 Rotate, wheel-shaped. 



Bothrockii, Dr. J. T. Rothrock, Univer- 

 sity of Penn. 



Botundifolia (8), round-leaved. 

 Bubellus (3), reddish. 

 Bubescens (2), reddening (with age). 

 Bubicuuda, Buber (Rubra, Rubrum), 



red. 



Bufescens, slightly reddening in age. 

 Rugose, wrinkled. 

 Runcinate, leaves have coarse teeth or 



lobes pointing toward the base. 



Sabinii. 



Saccata, Saccate, having a sack-like 



cavity. 



Sagittate, arrow-shaped. 

 Sambucifolia, elder-leaved. 

 Sanbournii. 

 Sanfordj. 



Sanguinea (3), blood-red. 

 Santalanoides, santalanus-like. 

 Sarmentosa (2), Sarmentose, bearing 



slender twigs which coil around 



objects. 



Sativa (3), cultivated. 



Scabrella (2), Scabrous, rough, harsh. 



Scape, a peduncle arising ' from the 



ground. 



Scarious, dry and membranous. 

 Sceptrum, scepter or staff. 

 Scobarium, scurfy. 

 Scoi'pioid, coiled like a scorpion's tail. 

 Sqouleri (5), Prof. Scouler, M. D., who 



collected before 1840. 



Scripta, lined, scratched, written upon. 

 Scutellata, saucer-shaped. 

 Secunda (2), Secund, one-sided, bearing 



organs on one side. 

 Secundiflora, secuiid-flowering. 

 Semibarbata, half-bearded. 

 Sepium, of the hedges. 

 Septicidal dehiscence is the splitting of 



pods between the carpels. 

 Sericata (2), Sericea (3), Serice.us, silky. 

 Serpyllifolia, thyme-leaved. 

 Serpylloides, thyme-like. 

 Serrata, Serrate, with sharp teeth point- 

 ing toward the apex. 

 Serrulata (2), Serrulate, finely serrate. 

 Sessilis, Sessile, stemless. 

 Sessilifolia (2), sessile-leaved. 

 Setaceous, bearing bristles. 

 Setosa, bristly. 

 Shallon, an Indian name first applied to 



a genus. 



Shastensis, Shasta. 

 Sheltonii (2), Rev. Shelton. 

 Siberica, Siberian. 

 Simplex (2), simple, plain. 

 Sinapistrum, generic name. 

 Sinuata, Sinuate. 

 Sinus, space between lobes. 

 Sitchensis (2), Sitka. 

 Smithii, B. H. Smith (?). 

 Soldanella. generic name. 

 Sonomense (3), Sonoma. 

 Sorediatus, granular, with rough spots. 

 Spadix, a fleshy spike of small flowers. 

 Sparsiflora (5) few-flowered. 

 Sparsifolium, few-leaved. 

 Spathe, the leaf enclosing a spadix. 

 Spathulifolium, spatulate -leaved. 

 Spathulata (2), Spathulate, Spatulate, 



near oblanceolate, with rounded apex 



