399 AN EXPLANATION OF 
292 Cirrhus, Clafpers, or Tendrills, growing like Threads, in q 
fpiral Form, which takes hold of Plants, or any other 
Body near it. 
293 Pubes, a downy Hair in all Plants. ; 
294 Arma, armed with Points, to keep off Animals from hurt- 
ing them. 
295 Brattea, floral Leaves, the Face and Texture different 
from other Leaves. 
296 Pedunculus, the Foot-ftalk or Prop that fuftains the Fruétifi- 
cation. 
PETIOLUS, Foor-stTatx of the Le are 
Ficure. \ 
297 Linearis, (169) linear, every where the fame Breadth. 
298 Alatus, winged, {pread out at the Sides. 
299 Clavatus, clubbed; thickened towards the Point. 
300 Membranaceus, flat, thin, and generally pellucid. 
301 Teres, (257) rounded like a Cylinder, pillar-fhaped, 
302 Semiteres (48) half-rounded, like a {plit Column. 
303 Triqueter (52) three-fided. 
MAGNITUDE. 
304 Breviflimus, very fhort, when the Length of the Footftalk ig 
not equal to the Length of the Leaf. 
305 Brevis, fhort, not quite fo long as the Leaf. 
306 Mediocris, of the Length of the Leaf: 
307 Longus, longer than the Leaf. 
308 Lohgiffimus, fomething longer than the Leaf ~ 
InserTion. : 
309 Infertus, inferted, joined. 
310 Adnatus, (151) adhering to. 
311 Decurrens, (153) running down the Branch, 
312 Amplexicaulis, (154) embracing the Stalk with its Bafe. 
313 Appendiculatus, a leafy Appendage adhering to the Bafe 
of a Leaf. , 
Drrecrion. 
314 Ereétus (130) upright. 
315 Patens (134) {preading. 
316 Affurgens (136) bending upwards in a Kind of Arch. 
317 Recurvatus (139) bent backwards. ' 
SURFACE. 
318 Glaber (216) fmooth. 
319 Aculeatus (244) prickly. 
320 Nudus (215) naked. 
321 Articulatus (84) jointed. 
322 Spinefcens, hard, and fharp. 
ST\1PULAZ, Apvenpaces to the Lear. 
323 Geminv, two and two, by Pairs. « : 
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