GLOSSARY 



the angle formed between leaf and stem. 

 (Plate IX., Fig B.) 



Baccate. (L. baecat 'a, a berry.) Berry- 



like. 



Base. (Qr. bat p, a foundation; baino, to 



step.) Pari nearest insertion. 



Basidia. (G ping, base; botno, to go.) 



\1>' her cells from which spores are abjointed. 



Basifixed i ' : < 



I tix, attach.) Base of anther joined to fila- 

 ment. 



Basilar i >r Gynobasic. (GrJ p.) Winn 



the style springs from tin' base of the ovary. 

 Berry. (A.S. berie, a berry.) A succulent fruit 



which does nol open, and which coir 



seeds buried in pulp. (Plate III., Figs. 16, 



17.) 

 Binate or Bifoliate. I 



Having 



only two leafli 

 Bipinnate. (L. bis, twice; pii 



ther.) With leaflets tl 



pinnately divided. (Plate I.. Fig M.) 

 Blade. \ - The fully expanded 



a le 

 Bracteate | I. 



I : uring brai 

 Bracteole. (I. i thin pint \ 



> 1 1 ■ 1 



the individual flower. 

 Bracts. ( L. bractea, a thin plate of mi I 



lik' growing between the leaves and 



the flowi 

 Bud-scales M ,E 



/•a/, a bud ; 0.1 ! 



bud ; \ - shell, a husk 



enveloping the bud. 

 Bullate. (L. p.p. of hullo, '<> bubble; 



bulla, a bubble.) Mist I, puckered, in- 

 Caducous. I I fall.) Falling 



ining "f the flower. 

 Calyx. (Qr. kalyx ; holy} to; 1 p.) The 



Outer whorl of the ll"'.' 



Calyx tube. (Gr. halux, a coverii I I. 



tubus, a tnl>e ; tuba, a trumpet.) The outer 



whorl of the How. ;■ ll:-. 



Campanulate. (L. 



a bell. ) Bell -haped. 

 Canescent. (L .1 become gray, 



I Hoary, approaching to 



white. 



Capitate. (L. eapitatus ; caput, the head.) Grow- 

 ing in a head. 



Capitulum. (L. dim. of caput, & head.) An in- 

 definite inflorescence with shortened axis and 

 sile flowert Plate I] I . I I" . !•'-.) 



Capsule. (L. capsula, a small box.) A form of 

 fruit which 1 disperses the seeds, 



■ 111 Figs. 7-9.) 



Carcerulus. (L. ■< r, a prison.) A fruit of four 

 ore small nutlets or achenes. (Plato 111 , 

 18, 19.) 

 Carp ellary scale. (Gr. karpos, a fruit ; A. S. 



a husk.) The outer of the t« t< in a 



COIli'. 



Carpels. (<ir. karpos, a fruit.) The part-- of 

 the pistil which, when ripened, form the 

 fruit. 

 Cartilaginous. (L, cartilago <ir. kart 



Hard and tough, lik" cartilage. 

 Caryopsis. n appear- 



e in which the membrai 

 pericarp adhi ' he -ill-. 



Catkin or Amentum. m, of 



ii ing nni- 

 - 

 I til (Plate II , Figs D 1 , D ) 

 Caulin 



I ng upon the stem. 



Ciliate l . H 



hail"\ fril 



Cladode (I young bi 



1 leaf like branch, 

 Clavate. (L ' •■ i, a club.) Club-shaped, gradu- 

 ally thick. 'lie, 1 tov top, 

 Claw. LS 'ijian, 

 to stick or hold on.) rrow 

 hi ■ ,1-. 

 Composite I 



■ : • , I pi 



pitulum. 

 Compound I ■ , with d 



■ i ; I. 



1 i he lamina 



cut int" a number of distinct died 



leafli 

 Conceptacle. ( I . 



turn, to coni \ 



reproductive cells. 

 Concolor. I 



ii throughout. 

 Cone. (L. G 



. to sharpen.) A catkin, the carpel- of 



on 



