Epiascidium 



(SUPPLEMENT) 



eumeristelic 



developed from an inferior ovary 

 (Villari) ; Epiascidium ( + Asci- 

 DIUM), a funnel formed from a 

 leaf, the inner surface correspond- 

 ing to the upper surface ; cf. 

 HYPOASCIDIUM ; Epiblas'teme, a 

 tuft of glandular emergences which 

 act as colleters, their cells secret- 

 ing a viscid substance (Kerner) ; 

 epiderm'al La/er, the outer cortex 

 (Williamson and Scott). 



Epipedochor'isis (tirlTredos, level, + 

 CHORISIS), the division of an axial 

 organ in one plane ; it frequently 

 does not differ from FASCIATION 

 (Penzig). 



epipel'tate ( + PELTATE), a phyllome 

 having the base of the limb on the 

 superior face (0. de Candolle) ; 

 eplphloe'dic = EPIPHLOEDAL; epi- 

 phyta'ceous = EPIPHYTIC ; Epi- 

 plank'ton (+ PLANKTON), (1) the 

 upper portion of pelagic plankton ; 

 (2) floating organisms attached to 

 pelagic organisms (Forel) ; epis- 

 troph'ic In'terval or Epistroph'ion, 

 that space on the PHOTRUM within 

 which epistrophe may take place 

 (S. Moore) ; epistom'eous (<n-6jua, 

 a mouth), " spigot - shaped " 

 (Heinig); Epist'rophy, (2) the re- 

 turn from a monstrous to a normal 

 form ; epanody ; Epithe'mata, pi. 

 of EPITHEMA ; epitroph'ic (rpo0r/, 

 nourishment), having relation to 

 EPITROPHY (Wiesner). 



Epoik'ophytes (^TTOI/C^W, I settle as 

 colonist, <t>frrov, a plant), fairly 

 naturalized plants, but almost en- 

 tirely confined to roadsides or 

 paths, as Lepidium ruderale 

 (Rikli). 



equiseta'ceous = EQUISETIC ; Equisete'- 

 tum, Warming's term for a plant- 

 association of Equisetum, 



Ere'mium (tpynla., a desert), a desert 

 formation ; eremoc'ola, desert 

 dwelling; eremoph'ilus (0tXe'w, I 

 love), desert loving ; Eremophy'ta 

 (<J>VTOV, a plant), desert plants 

 (Clements). 



Ergasiophy'gophyter (fpyavia, labour, 

 $1/777, escape, QVTOV, a plant), ap- 



plied by Rikli to plants escaped 

 from cultivation. 



erica'ceous, heath-like, or allied to 

 the genus Erica. 



erice'tinous, "growing on heaths" ; 

 Erice'tum,( 1) an account of heaths ; 

 (2) a heath plant -association ; pi. 

 Erice'ta, employed by Nilsson, as 

 cladino'sa, ~ hylocomio'sa, ~ poly- 

 tricho'sa, ^ pu'ra, ^ sphag no'sa, ac- 

 cording to the substratum of Lichen 

 or Moss (Heinig). 



eri'nous(er,em,ahedgehog), "prickly, 

 rough with sharp points " (Heinig). 



Erys'imin, a glucoside found in Ery- 

 simum. 



Erythrobacte'ria (+ BACTERIA), bac- 

 teria of a deep red colour ; in 

 Ger. , ' ' Purpurbacterien. " 



Er'ythrophore (0op^w, I carry), 

 Schmitz's term for a chlorophyll- 

 granule when red, as in certain 

 Algae. 



Escape', a cultivated plant found 

 growing as though wild, dispersed 

 by some agency. 



esore'diate, destitute of SOREDIA; 

 estroph'iolate, estrophiola'tus, des- 

 titute of caruncle, or STROPHIOLE. 



Ete'sise (eVrjo-tos, annual), herbaceous 

 perennials ; the root persisting, 

 with the above - ground portion 

 only annual. 



ethnobotan'ic (edvos, a tribe, /Sorely, 

 a herb), relating to those plants 

 which illustrate or are typical of 

 the customs of a given race or 

 people. 



e'tiolative, tending to disease; etio- 

 loglcal, connected with AETIOLOGY. 



Eucalyptol'oglst, an expert in the 

 polymorphic genus Eucalyptus 

 (Maiden). 



eucar'pous, (1) = EUCARPIC ; (2) of 

 Fungi when producing several suc- 

 cessive fructifications from the 

 same thallus ; Euphe'mera ( + 

 EPHEMERA), flowers which open 

 and close finally within twenty- 

 four hours; eulimne'tic (+ LIM- 

 NETIC), plankton exclusively of 

 pools ; eumeriste'lic, having re- 

 duced EUSTELES, as some species 



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