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GLOSSARY. 



in dSf'i nite, too numerous or variable for 



specific enumeration. 

 in dSf i nite in flo res'genQe, or in de ter'mi- 

 nate in^orescence, a process of inflores- 

 cence in which the flowers all arise from 

 axillary buds, the terminal bud con- 

 tinuing to grou-, and extending the stem 

 indeflnitely. 

 in de hTs'(;ent, not opening. 



in de ter'mi nate, see indefinite. 



in dig'e nous, native to a country. 



in du men'tum, any hairy covering or pubes- 

 cence which forms a coating. 



in du'pli cate, having the edges bent abruptly 

 toward the axis. 



in du''si um, the shield of the fruit dots (sori) 

 in many ferns. 



indu'viate, clothed with old and withered 

 parts. 



in e qui lat'er al, unequal-sided, as the leaf of 

 a Begonia. 



in er'mis, devoid of prickles or thorns. 



in fer'tile, not producing seed or pollen, as 

 the case may be. 



in flatbed, turgid and bladdery. 



infleet'ed, bent inward; inflexed. 



in flo res^Qenge, mode of flowering, or the 

 arrangement of flowers on a plant. 



in fra-ax'il la ry, situated beneath the axil. 



in fun dib'u li form, funnel-shaped. 



Tn^nate, growing on the top of the part that 

 sustains it. 



in no va^tion, a young shoot or new growth. 



in sert'ed, .situated upon, growing out of, or 

 attached to some part. 



in ser'tion, the attachment of one part to 

 another. 



Tn^te gral, entire, not lobed. 



in teg' u ment, a coat or covering. 



in ter'ca la ry, inserted or introduced among 

 others. 



inter qeV\u\nT {passages, spaces), lying be- 

 tween the cells or cellules. 



in ter fo li a'ceou.s, situated between opposite 

 or whorled leaves. 



in^'ternode, the space between tivo nodes. 



in ter pet'i o lar, between the petioles. 



in ter rupt'ed ly pTn''nate, pinnate without a 

 terminal leaflet. 



Tn'tTne, innermost coating of a pollen grain. 



in tra fo li a'ceous {stipules, etc.), groiving be- 

 tween the leaf or petiole and the stem. 



in trQr^e' {anthers), turned imvard, or toward 

 the axis. 



in truse', projpcted or pushed inward. 



in tus sus ^ep'tion, the interposition of neiv 

 vital or formative material among the 

 particles already in existence, as in the 

 growth of a cell trail by the introduction 

 of new matter throughout the structure, 

 and not by adding to the surface. 



in verse', or in vert'ed, having the apex in 

 the opposite direction to that of the organ 

 it is compared with. 



in vSl'u Qel, a partial or small involucre. 



in vo lu'cel late, furnished with an involucel. 



in vo lu'crate, furnished with an involucre. 



Tn'vo lu ere, a cluster of bracts around the 

 base of a flower. 



Tn'vo lute, rolled inward. 



ir reg'u lar flowers, flowers whose like parts 

 difl'er either in size or shape. 



i som'er ous, composed each of an equal num- 

 ber of parts, as the members of the several 

 circles of a floiver . 



i so stem'o nous, having the stamens equal in 

 number to the sepals or petals. 



joint'ed, having johits or separable pieces. 

 ju'gum, one of the ridges commonly found on 



the fruit of umbelliferous plants; a pair 



of opposite leaflets. 

 ju'li form, or ju lu'gent, having the form of 



a catkin or julus. 



K. 



keel, the two lowest petals of the corolla of a 

 papilionaceous flower united and inclosing 

 the stamens and pistil ; a carina. 



keeled, having a longitudinal prominence 

 on the back; carinate. 



ker'nel, the ivhole body of the seed within the 

 coats. 



key-fruit, a dry, indehiscent, usually one- 

 seeded, winged fruit ; a samara. 



kid'ney-shaped, having the shape of a kid- 

 ney ; reniform. 



la bel'lum, the lower petal of an orchidaceous 



floiver. 

 la'bi ate, lip-shaped. 

 la'bi a'ti flo'rous, having flowers with labiate 



corollas. 

 lag'er ate, torn irregularly by deep incisions ; 



jagged. 

 la Qin'i ate, slashed into deep, narrotv, irreg- 

 ular lobes. 

 lac tes'cent, containing a thick milk-like fluid 



or juice. 

 lac tTf 'er ous tTs'sue, a tissue who.se cells and 



ducts bear milk-like fluid. 

 lac'u nose, having lacunce or holes; fur- 



roivrd ; pitted. 

 la cii^'trine, groiving in lakes. 

 IcCv'i gate, smooth, as if polished. 

 la ge'ni form, bottle-shaped. 

 lago'pous, densely covered with long, soft 



hairs. 

 lam'el lar, or lam'el late, consisting of flat 



plates or lamellrp. 

 la'nate. wooly : clothed with long, soft, erif 



tangled hairs. 



