Endorhizae 



entodiscalis 



Endorlil'zae = Monocotyledons; En- 

 dosclero'tium (+ SCLEROTITJM), a 

 persistent tuber-like mycelium of 

 endogenous origin (Fayod) ; Endos- 

 mom'eter (ptrpov, a measure), an 

 instrument to show endosmosis ; 

 En'dosmose, Endosmo'sis (wcr^oy, 

 impulsion), flow of liquid through a 

 membrane into a more viscid fluid ; 

 En' dosperm, Endosperm' um (ffirtpfw, 

 seed), (1) the albumen of a seed in 

 Angiosperms, by recent observers 

 limited to the endosperm deposited 

 within the embryo sac ; (2) in Gym- 

 nosperms the prothallium with- 

 in the embryo sac ; (3) in Selagin- 

 ellcby tissue formed in the cavity of 

 the macrospore below the prothal- 

 lium ; endospermlc, -icus, having 

 albumen, or associated with it ; 

 En'dospore, Endospor'ium (<rirop&, 

 seed), (1) the innermost coat of a 

 spore ; (2) the INTINE of a pollen- 

 grain; endosp'orous, -us, having 

 spores formed within; En'dostere t 

 (<rre/>eos, stiff), the timber of an 

 exogen, without the pith (Lindley); 

 En'dostome, Endost'oma (<rr6fj.a, the 

 mouth), the foramen of the inner 

 coat of an ovule ; Eiidothe'ca (#97*17, 

 a case), Tulasne's term for endo- 

 thecium ; Endothe'cium, (1) Pur- 

 kin je's name for the inner layer of 

 a pollen grain ; (2) the inner lining 

 of the loculus of an anther ; (3) the 

 inner tissue of the theca in Mus- 

 cineae ; endotroph'ie (rpo^r?, nour- 

 ishment), applied to mycorhiza 

 when the fungus attacks the cells 

 of the root itself; Endot'rophy, 

 Wiesner's expression for the con- 

 dition of thickened growth of a 

 shoot in the direction of the 

 parent - shoot; cf. EXOTROPHY ; 

 endotrop'ic (T/JOTTTJ, a turning), in- 

 ward curvature ; endozolc (^WOP, 

 an animal), living inside an animal ; 

 entozoic (Crozier). 



Eneile'ma (tveCXrifja, a wrapper), 

 the inner skin of the seed. 



Energetics (evepyyTiKos, active), the 

 science which treats of the trans- 

 formation of energy. 



En'ergid (tvepyeia, action, ISys, Greek 

 suffix = paternity), Sachs's term for 

 the nucleus and protoplasm as a 

 vital unit; En'ergy, the capacity 

 for doing work, as of actual mo- 

 tion or kinetic-; or -of Position 

 or poten'tial . 



ener'vis, ener'vius (Lat.), destitute of 

 veins or nerves. 



English Type of Distribution, H. C. 

 Watson's term for those plants 

 whose range in Great Britain is 

 centred in England proper. 



Enlargement, a swollen or thickened 

 condition due to increase of cellular 

 tissue disproportionate to the 

 woody frame wall. 



Enneagyn'ia (&Wa, nine, yw??, a 

 woman), a Linnean order of plants 

 with nine pistils ; enneagynlan, 

 enneag'ynous, having nine pistils ; 

 Enneau'dria (a^p, dvdpos, & man), 

 a Linnean class characterised by 

 having nine stamens; ennean'dricus, 

 ennean'drous, with nine stamens ; 

 enneari'nus (dppijv, male), Necker's 

 synonym for enneandrous ; ennea- 

 pet'alous (Tre'raXov, a flower-leaf), 

 having nine petals ; enneasep'alous 

 (+ SEPALUM), with nine sepals 

 (Crozier); enneasper'mous (ffirep^a., 

 seed), nine-seeded (Crozier). 



Enno'bling, an old term for inarching. 



eno'dal, eno'dis (Lat.), without knots 

 or nodes. 



en'sate (Crozier), ensa'tus (ensis, a 

 sword), sword-shaped ; en'siform, 

 ensiform'is (forma, shape), sword- 

 shaped, as the leaves of Iris. 



entangled, irregularly interlaced, as 

 the pubescence, or fibres of some 

 roots. 



enteropnleo'des (evrepov, intestine, 

 #\oios, bark), by Wallroth applied 

 to Lichens which need some amount 

 of preparation in the bark, wood, 

 etc. , by weathering, before they can 

 thrive. 



entire', without toothing or division, 

 with even margin. 



entodis'calis (tvros, within, Sio-icos, a 

 quoit), inserted within a disk, as in 

 the case of some stamens. 



