Androphore 



Anime 



flowers double, the stamens petaloid , 

 the pistils unchanged ; An'drophore, 

 Androph'orum (0<?/>w, I bear) ; (1) 

 a support of a column of stamens, as 

 in Malvaceae; (2) a stalk supporting 

 anandroecium; An'drophyll (<j>v\\ov, 

 a leaf), a male sporophyll, a stamen ; 

 An'drophyte (Qvrbv, a plant), a male 

 plant in the sexual generation ; 

 Androsporan'gium (airopts., a seed ; 

 dyyeiov, a vessel), sporangium con- 

 taining An'drospores, (1) swarm- 

 spores of Oedogoniae, which give 

 rise to Dwarf-males, destined to pro- 

 duce spermatozoids, (2) see Supple- 

 ment ; an'drous, staminate, male. 



Anelectrot'onus (dvA, up : if\KTpov, 

 amber ; rdvos, stress), the diminished 

 excitation produced on the vital 

 movements of plants by a constant 

 current of electricity from the anode. 



Anem'onin, an acrid substance 

 from several species of Anemone, 

 Tourn. 



anemoph'ilous (c^e/ios, wind ; #1X^0;, I 

 love), applied to flowers which are 

 wind-fertilized, the pollen being 

 conveyed by the air ; Anemoph'ilae, 

 wind -fertilized plants ; Anemo'sis, 

 wind-shake, a disease of timber- 

 trees. 



anfract'uose, anfractuo' sus, anfrac'- 

 tous, anfrac'tus (Lat., a curving), 

 sinuous, as the anthers of gourds ; 

 also spirally twisted. 



Angiench'yma (dyyeiov, a vessel ; 

 &YX.VIJM, an infusion), vascular 

 tissue of any kind; angiocar'pic, 

 angiocarp'ous, -pus (icapirbs, fruit), 

 (1) having the fruit invested by 

 some covering which masks it, as 

 in the Cupuliferae ; (2) with 

 spores enclosed in some kind of 

 receptacle ; a closed apothecium in 

 Lichens; Angiog'amae, Ardissone's 

 group for Angiosperma and Gymno- 

 sperms; Angi'olum, the spore-case of 

 certain Fungi (Lindley) ; angiomo- 

 nosperm'ous (/AOVOS, one ; <rirtpfj.a, 

 seed), having only one seed in the 

 carpel ; Angiosperm'se, An'gio- 

 sperms, plants having their seeds 

 enclosed in an ovary ; angiosperm'- 



al, belonging to the plants classed 

 as Angiosperms ; ~ type of Stomata, 

 characterised by the development 

 of the inner and outer border of 

 their cuticle, the outer border 

 usually considerably thickened ; 

 angios'porous, used of Cryptogams 

 producing spores in a closed recep- 

 tacle ; Angiosp'orae, plants so 

 characterised. 



An'gle, An'gulus (Lat., a corner), in 

 botany not limited to the inclina- 

 tion of two lines, but often refers to 

 the meeting of two planes to form 

 an edge, as in angular stems ; ~ of 

 Deviation, that which a branch or 

 similar organ makes with its axis ; 

 ~of Divergence ; that measured in 

 the cycle between successive mem- 

 bers in the same spiral or whorl. 



anguillulaeform'is (Lat., shaped like 

 a small eel), applied by Koerber to 

 Lichen-spores which are worm-like 

 in shape. 



ang'ular, angular'is, anguda'tus, 

 angulo'sus (angulus, a corner), used 

 when an organ shows a determinate 

 number of angles, as the quadran- 

 gular stems of Labiatae ;~ Diver- 

 gence, in phyllotaxis, is given under 

 ANGLE of divergence; ang'ulate, 

 dngulaftus, more or less angular ; 

 angulinerv'ed, angulinei-v'ius $ (ner- 

 vus, a nerve), when veins form an 

 angle with the midrib, as in most 

 Dicotyledons; angulodent'ate (dens, 

 dentis, a tooth), having angular 

 teeth (Crozier). 



angustifoliate, -lious, -liun (angustus, 

 narrow ; folium, a leaf), narrow 

 leaved ; angustisept'al, angustisep- 

 tatus (septum, a division), having 

 a narrow-partitioned fruit, as the 

 silicle of Thlaspi; Angustisep'tae, 

 plants so characterised. 



Annalo'nine, a poisonous alkaloid 

 from Anhalonium Lewinii, Hen- 

 nings ; it resembles Strychnine. 



An'ilophyll, a product from Chloro- 

 phyll after treatment with Aniline, 

 whence the name. 



An'ime, a transparent resin from 

 Hymenaea Courbaril, Linn. 



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