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Ditdrmia folia, different Forms, when Leaves on the fame 
Plant come of different Forms. 
Diffufus cav/is, when the Branches of the Stalk fpread ditterent 
Ways. 
Digissatd folium, fingered, when the Apex of a Petiole con- 
neéts many Folioles. 
Digynia, two Females, the Second Order in each of the fir 
thirteen Claffes, except the ninth. 
Dimidiatum, halved. 
Dioecia, the twenty-fecond Claf in the fexual Syftem. 
Dipetala corol/a, Flowers confifting of two Petals, as in Circea, 
and Commelina. 
Diphyllus calyx, a Calyx confifting of two Leaves, as in the Pa- 
paver, and Fumaria. 
Difeus, a Difk, the middle Part of a radiate compound Flower. 
Difperma, Plants producing their Seeds by twos, as in the Um- 
bellatz 
Diffeétum folium, Leaves cut into Lacinia, or Divifions. 
Diffepimentum, Partitions of the Fruit, which divide the Peri- 
carpium into Cells. 
Diffiliens f/igqua, Pods that burft with Elafticity. 
Diftans vertici//us, when the Whorles of Flowers, in verticillate 
Plants ftand at a great Diftance from one another. 
Difticha fo/ia2, in two Rows, when Leaves all refpect two Sides 
of the Branches only. 
Divaricati rami, Branches ftanding wide from each other in 
different Directions. 
Divergentes rami, widening gradually. 
Dodecandria, twelve Males, the eleventh Clafs in the fexual 
Syftem. 
Dodrans, the feventh Degree in the Linnean Scale for meafuring 
the Parts of Plants, or nine Parifian Inches. 
Dodrantalis, nine Inches. 
Dolabriforme folium, a Leaf refembling an Ax, as in Mefem- 
bryanthemum dolabriforme. 
Dortalis ariffa, an Awne, or Beard, fixed tothe Back or external 
Part of the Gluma. 
Drupa, a pulpy Pericarpium, without Valves, containing a 
Stone, as in the Plum and Peach. 
Drupacee, an Order of Plants in the Fragmenta methodi na- 
turalis of Linneus. 
Dumofe, a Bufh, an Order of Plants in the Fragmenta methodi 
naturalis of Linneus. 
Duplicata radix, a double Root, a Species of bulbous Root, 
confifting of two folid Bulbs, asin fome Species of Orchis, 
Dupli- 
