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Bbreviatum perianthium, fhortened, when the Cup is fhorter 
than the Tube of the Flower. 
Abortiens fos, barren Flowers, fuch as produce no Fruit. 
Abruptum /olium pinnatum, winged Leaves, ending without 
either Foliole or Cirrhus. 
Acaulis, without Stalk or Stem. 
Acerofum folium, chaffy Leaves, when they are linear ang 
abiding, asin Pinus, Abies, and Juniperus. 
Acicularis, Needle-fhaped, as in Scirpus acicularis. 
Acinaciforme, Falchion or Scimitar-fhaped, as in Mefembry- 
anthemum acinaciforme. 
Acini, the fmall Berries which compofe the Fruit of a Mule 
berry or Bramble. 
Acotyledones, Plants, whofe Seeds have no Cotyledons ot 
feminal Leaves. 
Aculei, Prickles, fixed in the Rind or Surface of the Bark. 
Aculeatus caulis, a Stalk or Stem furnifhed with Prickles, 
Acuminatum /o/ium, a Leaf ending in a Point. 
Acutum folium, Leaves terminating in an acute Angle. 
Adnatum folium, the Ditk of the Leaf prefling clofe to the 
Stem of the Planr. 
Adpreffa fo/ia, the Difk of the Leaf preffed towards the Stem. 
Adicendens cau/is, a Stalk or Branch inclining upwards. 
Adverfum /2/ium, when the Sides of the Leaf are turned towards 
the South. 
Aggregatus fos, an Affemblage of Flowers coming in Clufters. 
Aggregate, 
