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INDEX AND GLOSSARY. 



Galea, galeate, 483. 



Garaopetalae, monopetalae, 903. 



Gamopetalous, with the petals united. 



Gamophyllous, of united leaves. 



Gamosepalous, with the sepals united. 



Geminate, twin, two together. 



Gemmation, state of budding (Latin, 

 gemma, bud). 



Geniculate, bent as the knee (genu). 



Genus, 80. Genera, 888. 



Germ, the ovary (obsolete). 



Germination, 608, 761. 



Gibbous, more tumid in a certain place. 



Glabrous, smooth or not hairy, 296. 



Gladiate, sword- shaped, ensiform. 



Gland, glandular, 632. 



Glans, 562. 



Glaucous, sea-green, bluish, usually with 

 a bloom or whitish powder. 



Globous, in form near!}'- spherical. 



Glomerate, collected into close heads. 



Glomerule, 362. 



Glossology, the same as Terminology. 



Glumes, 339, 459. 



Glumifera, 898. 



Gluten, 750. 



Gonidia, 635. 



Granular, composed of grains. 



Grafting, 158. 



Graminoidete, 905. 



Grand Divisions, 65. 



Growth is downwards, 799. 



Gymnos (a Greek prefix), naked ; as, 



Gymnospermous, with naked seeds. 



Gymnospermas, gymnosperms, 898. 



Gymnospora3, gymnospores, 900. 



Gynandrous, 504. 



Gynoecium, 405. 



Gynobase, a process of the torus on and 

 around which the carpels are sus- 

 pended ; sc. Geranium, Fig. 428. 



Gynophore, a produced torus bearing the 

 ovary on its summit. Fig. 290. 



Gyrate, same as Circinate, 213. 



Gyrous, strongly bent to and fro. 



Habit, the general aspect of a plant. 



Habitat, the natural locality, or place of 

 growth of a wild plant. 



Hairs, 681. Hairy, hirsute. 



Halbert-shaped, hastate. Fig. 155, I. 



Halved, ono half apparently deficient. 



Hastate, with the base lobes abruptly 

 spreading, as in ahalbert. Fig. 155, I. 



Heart-shaped. Fig. 155, p. Heart-wood, 

 697. 



Herb, herbaceous, 89, 90. 



Herbacsous, green and cellular in tex- 

 ture. 



Herbarium, 54. 



Hesperidium, 567. 



Hermaphrodite (flower), with both sta- 



mens and pistils. 

 Heterocephalous, heads of two sorts in 



the same plant, some $ and some $ . 

 Heterogamous, two sorts of flowers in 



the same head, some $ and some $ . 

 Hexa (Greek numeral), six ; as in, 

 Hexagonal, 6-sided. Hexamerous, 6- 



parted. 

 Hexandrous, 6-stamened. Hexandria, 



877, 1. 

 Hilum, 537, 588. 



Hirsute, hairy with rather long hairs. 

 Hispid, bristly with stiff hairs, 298. 

 Hoary, frost-colored, grayish- white. 

 Homogamous, head with all the flowers 



alike, as to the stamens and pistils. 

 Honey, 767. Honey-bee, 768. 

 Hooded. See Gucullate. 

 Horny, of the texture of horn. 

 Hortus siccus, herbarium, 54. 

 Humifuse, spreading on the ground. 

 Hyaline, transparent or nearly so. 

 Hybrid, a cross-breed between two 



species. 



Hydrogen, 831. 

 Hydrophyta, 907. 

 Hymenium, 631. 



Hyperborean, inhabiting northern regions. 

 Hypo (in Greek compounds), under ; as, 

 Hypocrateriform, salver-form, 480. Fig. 



322. 



Hypogean, growing under ground. 

 Hypogynous, 463, 504. 

 Hysterophyta, 907. 



Icosandria, 877, Class XII. 



Imbricate, imbricated, 390. 



Immarginate, having no rim or border. 



Immersed. See Submersed. 



Inaxial root, 123. 



Incised, divided deeply as if cut. 



Included, inclosed within, or shorter 



than; as the stamens in the corolla 



tube. 



Incrassate, thickened. 

 Incumbent, sc. embryo, 599. 

 Indehiscent, not opening, 549. 

 Indigenous, native of a country. 

 Induplicate, 388. 

 Indusium, the shield of the fruit-dot 



(sorus) of a fern. Fig. 500, 501. 

 Inferior, lower in position, 465. 

 Inflorescence, 320. 

 Infundibuliform, funnel-shaped, 479. 

 Innate (sc. anther), 495. 

 Innovations, 635. 

 Inserted, Insertion, refer to the point of 



junction or apparent origin. 

 Integument, a coat or covering. 

 Internode, 161. 



