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GLOSSARY AND INDEX. 



especially when this is formed in the 

 , cmhiyo-sneof thoo\u]e,322, 323. 



Endostoma : the oiificc of llic inner 



coat cf the ovule, 298. 

 Endothelium: the inner lining of the 



cells of an anther. 

 Enervtd : nerveless. 

 Ennea-: nine ; as in 

 Enneagynia, 515. 



Ennedgynous : with nine pistils or styles. 

 Enneandiia, 512. 

 Enneditchous : with nine stamens. 

 Enncapc'talous : nine-pctalled, 276. 

 Entidul: without a node. 

 Ensale : same as 

 Ens- form : sword-shaped 

 Enlii c : the margin whole and even, 



not toothed or cut, 158, 275. 

 Entophytcs : plants parasitic within oth- 

 er plants. 

 Epaciidca-, 440. 

 Ephemeral : lasting but a day. 

 Epi-, in Greek compounds : upon. 

 Epicdfi/x: an involucel resembling an 



cxteiior calvx, as in Mallow. 

 Eplcai p: the outermost layer of a peri- 



caip, 310. 

 Epichutum : the upper part of the lip of 



an Orchid, when different from the 



lower. 

 Epicoiollinc : upon the coiolla. 

 Epidemiol: i elating to t'le 

 Ejiicleimis: the skin of a plant; 51, 



122, 148. 

 Epiyaous : giowing on or close to the 



ground. 

 Epijijuous : upon the ovary, 252, 268, 



281. 

 Epipc'talous : upon the corolla, 281. 

 Ejuphldbun : outer or corky bark, 121. 

 Epiphjlloiis : upon a leaf 

 Epiphytal, or epiphjtic : relating to 

 E'piphijtcs, plants glowing affixed to 



another plant, but not nouiishcd 



by it, 87. 

 Epipteious : winged at the top. 

 Epispei-in : the outer seed-coat, 320. 

 Equal: regular, or of the same length 



or number, as the case may be. 

 Equilateral : equal-sided. 

 Equisetaceae, 499. 



E'qmtant : riding straddle, 145, 165. 

 Erianthous : woolly-flowered. 

 Ericaceae, 439. 

 Ergot, 498. 

 EiiocaulonaccDS, 496. 

 Eriogoncaj, 466. 

 Eiose: eroded, as if gnawed. 

 Erdstrale: not beaked. 

 Escalloniese, 425 



Essential organs of the flower, 222. 

 Estivation: sec ^Estivation. 



Etaiiio: a name for such a fruit as a 

 raspberry and blackberry. 



Euphorbiaeia?, 471 



Enilnd, or evdlvulen : valvclcss. 



Evtrgreen : holding the lea\ es over win- 

 ter or longer, 172 



E. r album i nou s : without albumen, 323. 



Excentnc: out of the centre, 325 ; one- 

 sided. 



Excretions, 57, 1 78. 



Excwrent : protnuling beyond the apex, 

 as when the midiib of a leaf jno- 

 jects : or running to the very sum- 

 mit, as the main stem of a Fir, 99. 



Exhalation, 175. 



E'xocmp : the outer layer of a pericarp, 

 , 312. 



Exogcn, Exogcnce, Exogenous Plants, 

 113, 370. 



Erogenous stiucturc, 113, 116. 



Exorhi/ai: a synonymc of Exogens ; 

 the radicle in these being 



Eroilii-al: not enclosed or sheathed 

 by the cotyledons or plumule. 



Erosmdse, or Exosmdsis, 33. 



E'xostoine: the oiificc of tbc outer coat 

 of an ovule, 298. 



Exostosis: an indurated protuberance. 



Erot/ifcntm : outer coat of the anther. 



E'xplanate : outspread or broadly flat- 

 tened. 



Exserted, exse'it : protnuling beyond, as 

 the stamens out of the coiolla in 

 fig. 450. 



Exstipidate : destitute of stipules, 171. 



Exterior: as applied to the paits of a 

 blossom, the same as anterior. 



Extine: the outer coat of a pollen-grain, 

 286. 



Extra-axillary : out of the axil, 99, 

 220. 



Extroise : turned outwards, 282. 



Fades: the general aspect. 



Falcate, falcifoi in : scythe-shaped ; flat 

 and curved, the edges paiallel. 



Families, 359. 



Fan-shaped : see Flabclliform. 



Faiina : starch, 54 



Farinaceous : mealy; containing starch. 



Fdnnose: covered with mealy powder 



Fdsciate: banded; applied also to mon- 

 strous steins which grow flat. 



Fasciation : the singular monstious ex- 

 pansion of stems, &c. as in the gar- 

 den Cock's-eomb. 



Fascicle: a close cyme or cluster of 

 flowers, 219; "a bundle of leaves 

 crowded like those of the Larch, 

 fig 213. 



Fascicled: growing in tufts or clusters, 

 84, 142. 



