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Decagynia, ten Females, the fifth Order in the tenth Clafs3 
Flowers that have ten Styli. 
Decandria, ten Males, the tenth Clafs of Linneus. 
Decaphyllus calyx, a calyx confifting of ten Leaves. 
Deciduum /olinm, Leaves that fall off in Winter. 
Declinatus cau/is, a Stalk bending towards the Earth. 
Decompofita sofia, when a Petiole once divided connetts many 
Folioles. ; 
Decumbens, to lie down. 
Decurrens fo/ium, running down, when the Bafe of a {eflile 
Leaf extends itfelf downwards along the Stem, beyond the 
proper Bafe or Termination of the Leaf. 
Decurfive folium pinnatum, when the Bafes of the Foliole are 
continued along the Sides of the Petiolus. 
Decuffata folia, to divide, when Leaves grow in Pairs, and op» 
polite, each Pair being oppofite alternately. 
Deflexus ramus, a Branch bent a little downwards, 
Deflorata flamina, having fhed or difcharged the Farina fe- 
cundans. 
Defoliatio, the Time in Autumn when Plants thed their Leaves. 
Deltoides folium, a Leaf formed like the Greek Delta, as in 
Mefembryanthemum deltoides. 
Demerfum fojium, in aquatic Plants, Leaves funk below the Sur- 
face of the Water, 
Dendroides furculus, Shrub-like, a Subdivifion of the Surculus 
in the Genus Hypaum. 
Dentatum /fe/ivm, Leaves having horizontal Points of the fame 
Confillence of the Leaf, and ftanding at a little Diftance 
from each other. 
Denudatz, to be tripped naked, an Order of Plants in the 
Fragmenti methodi naturalis of Linneus. 
Dependens folium, 1o hang down, Leaves pointing towards the 
Ground. 
Deprefilum /c/ium, prefled down, when the Sides rife higher 
than the Difk. 
Diadelphia, two Brotherhoods, the feventeenth Clafs in the 
fexual Syftem. 
Diandria, two Males, the fecond Clafs in the fexual Syftem. 
Dichotomus caz/is, forked Stalks, when the Divifions come 
by tivo and two. 
Dicotyledones, when the Seeds have two Cotyledons that are 
the Placenta of the embryo Plant, and afterwards the Seed 
Leaves. ’ 
Didyma axthera, Twins, when Anthera come by twos on each 
Filament. : 
Didynamia, the Superiority of two, the fourteenth Clafs in the 
fexual Syftem, ’ f 
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