sanguine 



Sautellus 



san'guine, sanguirieus (Lat., blood- 

 red), the colour of blood, crimson. 



Sanio's Law, the order of cell- 

 division of the cambium, as set 

 forth in Pringsheim, Jahrb. ix. 60. 



San'talin, a resinous substance from 

 red sandal-wood, Pterocarpus san- 

 talinua, Linn, f., whence its name. 



San'tonin, a bitter principle from 

 wormwood, Artemisia Santonicum, 

 Linn. 



Sap (sapa, new wine boiled thick), 

 the juice of a plant ; ^ Cavities, 

 vacuoles; ~ Perlderm, distinguished 

 from ordinary periderm by its cell- 

 wall and contents being in a living 

 condition, serving as absorption 

 tissue (Wiesner) ; /- Pres'sure, the 

 force exerted on passing upwards 

 through the tissues ; ~ Ve'sicle, a 

 vacuole surrounded by a thin skin 

 of protoplasm ; ~ Ves'sel, a duct 

 or continuous vessel ; ~ Wood, the 

 new wood in an exogenous tree, 

 BO long as it is pervious to the 

 flow of water, the alburnum ; the 

 sap of oak is Grew's term for 

 the alburnum of that tree ; sap'less, 

 dry, destitute of sap ; Sapling, a 

 young tree ; Sap'a = SAP. 



sapid, sap'idiis (Lat. , savoury), having 

 a pleasant taste. 



sapona'ceous (sapo, soap, + aceous), 

 soapy, slippery to the touch ; 

 sapona'rius (N. Lat. ), having scour- 

 ing qualities like soap ; Sap'onin, a 

 soap-like principle from Saponaria 

 officiiialis, Linn., and other plants. 



Sap'or (Lat., flavour), the taste which 

 a plant offers. 



saprog'enous (<ya.tr pbs, rotten, 7^0$, 

 race), growing on decaying sub- 

 stances ; Sapromyiopn'ilae (0tXew, 

 I love), plants which are fertilized 

 by carrion- or dung-flies ; the flowers 

 are putrid-smelling ; saproph'Uous 

 (<iXew, I love), humus - loving ; 

 Sap'rophyte (<pvrov, a plant), a plant 

 which lives upon dead organic 

 matter; adj. saprophy'tal, sapro- 

 phytlc ; Sap'rophytism, the state 

 of subsisting on humus or similar 

 material ; symtoio'tic ~ , a phanero- 



gam which subsists by means of a 

 mycorhiza, or felting of hyphal 

 tissue on the roots, 

 saproleg'nious, allied to the genus 



Saprolegnia. 



Sarcob'asis (<rdp%, <rapKos, flesh, /Scurts, 

 base), a carcerule, used for gyno- 

 basis when very fleshy ; Sarc'ocarp 

 Sarcocar'pium (Kapirbs, fruit), (1) 

 the succulent and fleshy part of a 

 drupe; (2) a general name for a 

 baccate fruit ; Sar'code, Dujardin's 

 term for protoplasm ; Sar'coderm, 

 Sarcoder'ma, Sarcoder'mis (deppa, 

 skin), a fleshy layer in seed-coats 

 between the exopleura and the 

 endopleura; sarcoi'des (eZSos, re- 

 semblance), having the appearance 

 of flesh ; Sarco'ma $ a fleshy disk. 



Sar'ment, Sarmen'tum (Lat., twigs, 

 brush-wood), a long slender runner, 

 or stolon, as in the strawberry; 

 sarmenta'ceous, -ceus ( + aceous) ; 

 sarmentif erous, -rus (fero, I bear), 

 sarmentose ; Sarmentidlum, J a 

 group of cymes or spikes arranged 

 centrifugally as those in the cyme 

 itself (Lindley) ; sarmentitlus, be- 

 longing to twigs (Henslow) ; sar'- 

 mentary, applied by Massart to 

 the buds of climbing plants which 

 develop into the long slender 

 branches and tendrils; sar'men- 

 tose, sarmento'sus, sarmen'tous 

 (Lat., full of twigs), producing long 

 and lithe runners ; Sarmen'tum, a 

 runner, c/. SABMENT. 



Sar'nian, H. C. Watson's term for 

 plants confined to the Channel 

 Islands ; Sarnia = Jersey. 



sathrophllous (0-a0/>oy, decayed, 0iXeo>, 

 I love), applied by Pound and 

 Clements to those Fungi which 

 feed on "offal." 



sati'vus (Lat.), that which is sown 

 or planted, as opposed to spon- 

 taneous or native. 



satura'te-vi'rens (Lat.), green as 

 grass ; a full deep green. 



sau'sage- shaped, allantoid. 



Sautellus (Fr. sautelle, a vine shoot), 

 a bulbil, such as those of Lilium 

 tigrinum, Ker; misprinted by 



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