234 GLOSSARY. 



Tdrose, Tdruhse: knobby; where a cylindrical body is swollen at interrals. 



Torus: the receptacle of the flower ; p. 86, 124. * 



Tree, p. 21. 



'lYi-, in composition : three ; as 



Triacle'lphous : stamens united by their filaments into three bundles; p. 112. 



Tridndrous: where the flower has three stamens ; p. 112. 



Tribe, p. 176. 



Trichdtomous ; three-forked. Tricdccous : of three cocci or roundish carpels. 



Tricolor: having three colors. Tricdstate: having three ribs. 



Tricuspidate: three-pointed. Tridentate: three-toothed. 



Triennial : lasting for three years. 



Trifdrious : in throe vertical rows ; looking three ways. 



Trifid: three-cleft ; p. 62. 



Trifoliate: three-leaved. Trifdliolate : of three leaflets ; p. 66. 



Trifurcate: three-forked. Trigonous: three-angled, or triangular. 



Trigynous: with three pistils or styles ; p. 116. Trijugate: in three pairs (jugi)> 



Trildbed, or Trilobate : three-lobed ; p. 62. 



Trildcular: three-celled, as the pistils or pods in fig. 225-227. 



Trtmerous: with its parts in threes, as Trillium, fig. 189. 



Trin&rvate : three-nerved, or with three slender ribs. 



Trioxious : where there are three sorts of flowers on the same or different indi- 

 viduals ; as in Red Maple. 



Tnpdrtible : separable into three pieces. Tripartite: three-parted; p. 62. 



Tripe'talous : having three petals ; as in fig. 189. 



Triphyllous : three-leaved ; composed of three pieces. 



Tri pinnate: thrice pinnate ; p. 66. Tripinndtifid : thrice pinnately cleft; p. 64. 



Triple-ribbed, Triple-nerved, &c. : where a midrib branches into three near the 

 base of the leaf, as in Sunflower. 



Triquetrous : sharply three-angled ; and especially with the sides concave, like a 

 bayonet. 



Trufrial, or Triseriate : in three rows, under each other. 



Tristiclious : in three longitudinal or perpendicular ranks. 



Tristigmdtic, or Tristigmatose : having three stigmas. 



Trisulcate : three-grooved. 



Triternate: three times ternate ; p. 67. 



Trivial Name : the specific name. 



Trochlear : pulley-shaped. 



Trumpet-shaped: tubular, enlarged at or towards the summit, as the corolla ot 

 Trum pet-Creeper. 



Truncate : as if cut off at the top ; p. 60, fig. 106. 



Tube, p. 102. 



Trunk : the main stem or general body of a stem or tree. 



Tuber: a thickened portion of a subterranean stem or branch, provided with eye* 

 (buds) on the sides ; as a potato, p. 43, fig. 68. 



Tubercle: a small excrescence. 



Tubercled, or Tiiberculate : bearing excrescences or pimples. 



Tuberous: resembling a tuber. Tulteriferous : bearing tubers. 



Tubular : hollow and of an elongated form ; hollowed like a pipe. 



