strophic 



(SUPPLEMENT) 



taxineous 



Btroph'ic, applied by Rothert to a 

 twisting movement in Chemotaxis 

 and Phototaxis, as contrasted with 

 APOBATIC or repulsive movements ; 

 Stropn'y = STROPHISM. 



strychni'nus (Mod. Lat.), the colour 

 of the seeds of Strychnos Nux- 

 vomica (Hayne). 



sty'lans ( + STYLE), used by Burchell 

 for a gradual enlargement of the 

 style into the ovary. 



Stylod'ium (Mod. Lat. from Stylus}, 

 (1) a style-like stigma, as in grasses, 

 and Compositae ; (2) a false style, 

 as the appendages to the anthers 

 of Cynomorium. 



subba'sal ( + BASAL) Cell, the cell next 

 below the BASAL CELL in Angio- 

 sperms(Wiegand) ; sub-Bellar'dian, 

 slightly resembling Rubus Bdlardi 

 (Rogers) ; Subdioe'cism ( + DIOE- 

 CISM), a tendency to be dioecious ; 

 Subgreg'iform (grex, gregis, a flock, 

 + FOKM), a VERSIFORM which has 

 varied in different localities or 

 countries (Kuntze) ; sub-Koeler'- 

 ian, somewhat resembling Rubus 

 Koeleri (Rogers) ; submarit'ime, 

 plants characteristic of the sea, but 

 also occurring inland, as Armeria 

 maritima ; subxeroph'ilous < + 

 XEROPHILOUS), preferring dry 

 situations, bu t not confined to them . 



Succes'sion, appearing in successive 

 intervals, on soils of differing 

 character. 



Suc'tor (auctus, sucked), Henslow's 

 term for the haustoria of Bartsia 

 and other root-parasites. 



Suda'tion (sudatus, sweated out), ex- 

 udation of water containing a small 

 amount of substances in solution; 

 as opposed to Secretion. 



Sim-leaves, leaves adapted to develop 

 in full exposure to the sun. 



supracuta'neous (cutis, skin), above 

 the epidermis ; suprano'dal ( + 

 NODAL), above a node. 



symbiotroph'ic (rpo0r;, food), deriving 

 nourishment by symbiotic relation- 

 ship (Kirchner). 



Symphyllode (0JXX<w, a leaf), cone 

 scales of Abietineae (Celakovsky). 



synan'gic, relating to a SYNANGIUM ; 

 synan'thic, (2) fruit resulting from 

 pollen from the same flower (Pear- 

 son) ; Syncar'yocyte (Kdpvov, a nut, 

 KVTOS, a vessel), the egg (Maire) ; 

 Syncar'yon, a nucleus formed by 

 fusion of two nuclei (Maire) ; Syn- 

 car'yPhyte (<J>VTOV, a plant) = 

 SPOBOPHYTE ; Synchronog'amy 

 (XpoVos, time, ydfj.os, marriage), 

 the simultaneous maturity of male 

 and female flowers on the same 

 stock (Kirchner) ; synclad'ous 

 (*XdSos, a branch), used when 

 branchlets grow in tufts from the 

 same point ; Syncotyle'dons ( + 

 COTYLEDON), seedlings in which 

 the cotyledons are united (De 

 Vries) ; synoe'cious (of/cos, a house), 

 the occurrence of flowers of dif- 

 ferent sexes in the same inflor- 

 escence (Kirchner) ; Syn'gamy 

 (ydfjios, marriage), fertilization in 

 modern restricted sense, producing 

 a zygote ; adj. syn'gamous, synga- 

 m'ic ; bi'nary ~ , when sex is present 

 (Hartog) ; Syn'plaat = SYMPLAST ; 

 Syn'sperms (<rir^pna, a seed), plants 

 with "seeds integrated with pla- 

 centa " (MacMillan) ; synzo'ic 

 (fyoj', an animal), used of inten- 

 tional dispersal by means of 

 animals (Sernander). 



Syrtid'ium (crupris, ffvprtdos, a sand- 

 bank), " a dry sandbar formation " ; 

 syrtidoph'ilus (0tX^w, I love), 

 " dwelling on dry sandbars " ; 

 Syrtidophy'ta ($VTOV, a plant), 

 " dry sandbar plants " (Clements). 



syst/lous (Berkeley) = SYSTYLIUS. 



Tank-ep'iphyte (+ EPIPHYTE), epi- 

 phytes in which the roots are re- 

 duced to anchoring appendages 

 (Schimper). 



Taph'rium (r<0/>o$, a ditch), a ditch 

 formation ; tapnroph'ilus (0tXto, I 

 love), ditch - dwelling ; Taphro- 

 phy'ta (0urov, a plant), ditch 

 plants (Clements). 



Tar'gets, Smith's term for PELTAE. 



taxa'ceous, taxin'eoas. relating to 

 the Taxineae. 



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