GLOSSARY. 



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eud6g'euou» struc'ture, structure m ichivh 



the pith and woody fiber are indiscnmi- 



nately mingkd. 

 Sn'dogeus, plunls ivho.se structure is eii- 



dogenuns. 

 eii do phloe'um, the inner layer of bark. 

 eu do pleii'ra, the inner coating of a seed. 

 eudo rhrzal, ratticle, or root, sheathed tu 



germination. 

 Sn'dos mose, a thrusting, causing liquids of 



different densities to pass through thin 



membranes and mingle. 

 Sn'do sperm, the (dbumen of a seed. 

 Sn'do stoine, the orifice in l/te inner coat of 



an ovule. 

 eu ue 5g'y nous, having nine pi.itils or styles. 

 eu ne Su'drous, having nine .stamens. 

 6n'si form, sword-shaped. 

 entire', mar'giued, huving a continuous 



edge. 

 en to m5ph'i lous (flowers), frequented and 



fertUized by insects. 

 e phem'er al, enduring for one day. 

 ep i ca'lyx, an involucel like that of the 



Malvacece. 

 gp'i carp, the outer layer of a seed-vessel. 

 ep i der'mis, outer layer of cells. 

 ep i ge'ous, growing on the earth, or close to 



the ground. 

 e pig'y nous, adnate upon the top of the 



ovary. 

 ep T pSt'a lous, growing upon the petals. 

 e pTpli'yl lous, borne on a leaf. 

 Sp'i phytes, plants on other plants. 

 e pTp'te rous, winged at the top. 

 6p'i sperm, the skiii of the seed. 

 e'qual, alike in number or length: 

 Sq'ui taut, astraddle. 

 e ros'trate, not beaked. 

 e ryth ro car'pous, red-fruited. 

 es sSn'tial or'gaus (of a flower), stamens and 



pistils. 

 e'tiolated, colorless for want of light. 

 ex al bu'mi uous, without albumen. 

 ex cur'rent, running through oi beyond. 

 ex Tg'u ous, puny ; small. 

 Sx'o carp, outer layer of a pericarp. 

 ex 5g'e ne, gx'o gens, plants which in- 

 crease by the addition of new material 



outside of last year's growth. 

 ex 5g'e uous struc'ture, structure like an 



eiogen. 

 exorhl'zal, radicle in germination, not 



sheathed. 

 Sx'os nioae, flowing out. 

 6x'o stome, the orifice in the outer coat of the 



ovule. 

 6x'pla nate, spread or flattened out. 

 8x serf, projecting out of or beyond. 

 ex stTp'u late, without .ttipules. 

 Sx'tine, outer coat of a pollen grain. 

 Sx'tra-Sx'il la ry, growing from without the 



arils. 

 ex trdrse', turned outward. 



F. 



fSl'cate, scythe-shaped ; curved. 



fSm'i ly, in botany, same us Order. 



fa ri'na, meal or starchy matter. 



far i im'cAioua, flour-like in texture. 



fSr'i nose, mealy on the surface. 



fSs'ci ate, banded; also applied to mon- 

 strous .items whieh grow flat. 



f5s'(;i cle, '/ bundle. 



fSs'^icled, fas Qic'u late, fas(,ic'u la'ted, in 

 the form of a fascicle; growing in a bun- 

 dle or tuft., as the leaves of Larch and 

 roots of Peony. 



fas tig'i ate, close, parallel, and upright ; as 

 the branches of Lombard y 'Poplar. 



faux {pi. fau'ces), the throat of a calyx, 



. corolla, etc. 



fa ve'o late, honeycombed ; alveolate. 



fSatli'er-veined, ivith all veins from the 

 sides of the midrib or niidvein. 



fe'male flow'er or plaut, one having pistil 

 only. 



fe nSs'trate, pierced with one or more large 

 holes, like tvindows. 



fer rii'gi uous, of the color of iron-rust. 



fer'tile flow'er, seed-producing flower. 



fer ti li za'tion, act of making fertile. 



fibril'la {pi. ^hv\\\d?), fibril, minute thread. 



fi bro-vSs'cu lar, containing woody fibers and 

 ducts. 



fid 'die-shaped, obovate, with a deep recess 

 on each side. 



fTl'a ment, the stalk of a stamen. 



fil'i form, slender ; like a thread. 



fim'hri Ate, fringed ; having the edge bor- 

 dered with slender proces.<ies. 



fis'sion, a splitting into parts. 



fis sTp'a rous, multiplying by division of one 

 body into two. 



fis'tu lar, hollow, as the leaf of an Onion. 



fla bSl'li form, fan-shaped. 



fla gSl'li form, whip-shaped ; long, tapering, 

 and supple. 



fla vSs'Qent, yellowish ; turning yellow. 



flSsh'y, composed affirm pulp, or fle.th. 



flgx'u ous, zigzag, or wary. 



fl5c'cose, having tufts of soft hairs. 



flo'ra, the spontaneous vegetation of a coun- 

 try ; a written description of the .<!ame. 



flo'ral, relating to flowers. 



flo'ral Sn'vcl ope, the perianth of a flower. 



flo'ret, one of the small flowers composing n 

 compound flower. 



flo rTf 'er ous, producing flowers. 



fl5s'cule, a floret. 



flow'er, the organ which produces the 

 seed. 



flow'er bud, an undeveloped blossom ; the 

 dormant, or .ileepiug, flower. 



fo li i'ceous, leaf -like in texture or form. 



fo'li ate, provided uith leaves. 



fo li a'tion, the net of leafing. 



f5'li u late, relating to or bearing leaflets. 



