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(.tlunn'H: the cliafTy hnifts orscivlfH uliicli iiiakf ' 



the coverings of the Hi)\vei>s of (Jrastses, 



Sedges, Sic. 

 f Jo>U(l-Fiuit, 77. 

 (J rafting. 56. 

 (! rain, 78,79. 



( I nniuhu' : composed of small particlesor grains. 

 ( irowth, S(). 

 (;\ iiuiospfrnious (naked-seeded), fivnniosper- 



ni(»iis Plants, 76, 97. 

 tiynanilrotis : stamens home on the jiistil or 



st^le, as in tiie Oiehis Family. 



Haiky : be.iring or covi red with hairs, especi- 

 ally rather long ones. 

 Halhertlshaped, 4S. 

 Hastate : same us halberd-shaped, 48. 

 irea.l, 61. 

 Heart shaped, 4S. 

 Ifeart-wood, 43. 

 llehnet: a name given to tiie upjxT sepal of 



Aeonitr (Kig. -54), t*>.e. 

 Herbaceous. 37. 

 Herbarium : the botanist's eolkction of dried 



plants. 

 Herbs, 2;'). 

 Hilum : the scar of the seeil, or point by whieh 



it is attached. 8;. ! 



}Iirsute : hairy with stiff or l>i';n(l-Iik(' hairs. I 

 Hispid : bearing still stilferaud stouter hairs or , 



bristles. 

 Hoary : greyish white, or covered with a fine 



and close wiiitish <l(nvn. 

 Hooded : .shaped like a hood or cowl ; concave 



or arched. 

 Horny: having i\bout the te.xture of horn. 

 Hybrid : a cro.ss between two species. 



Imbuk'ATE or Imbricated : the parts overlap- 



jiing ; some of them outside and others 



inside in the bud. 

 Imperfect Flowers, 68. 



Incised : irregularly and rathi'r deeply cut, 49. 

 Included: enclosed; not sticking out. 

 Incomplete Flowei's, 67. 

 Incurved : curving inwards. 

 Indefinite: too numerous to be readily counted, ' 



and not uniform in luunber. 

 Indehiscent : not splitting open, 78. 

 Indigenou.s : native to the country. 

 Inferior : growing beneath some other organ ; 



as the calyx beneath the ovary, 75. 



InHati'd : bladder-like, as if blown up. 



Intie.xed : bent inward.s. 



Inflorescence, 58, 



Iiioeidatim:, 56. 



Inserted : l)orne on, or attached to, 71, 75. 



Insertion : the jdace or the mode of the attach- 

 ment of any organ to that which bears it. 



Interruptedly pinnate, 52. 



Inversely lieart-shajjed, 49. 

 ,, lance-shaped, 47. 



,, ovate, 47. 



Involucel, 02. 



involucre, 62. 



Involute : with tlie end or edges rolled inward.s. 



Irregular Flowers, or Corolla, &c., 71, 72. 



.TAcicr.i), 49. 



dointed : separating l)y a joint, or dividing 

 across into two or more pieces. 



Ki:i;r- : a projecting ridge (^n the under surface of 

 a leaf, as of j)ay Lily, iVc, 'i'he two lower 

 petals of a j)apilionacefiiis corolla united are 

 also termed the h'o/, or A'(rl I'ltah, 145. 



Keeled : furnished with a keel or projecting 

 ridge on the lower side. 



Kernel of a seed, S3. 



Key, or Key-l''rtnt, 7S, 70. 



Kidney-shaped, 48. 



LahtatK : two-lipped, 72. 



Laciniate: slashed; cut into narrow and irregu- 



lar lobes. 

 Lance-liuear, 47. 

 Lance-oblimg, 47. 

 Lanceolate or Lance-shaped, 46. 

 Lateral : belongin;,'' to, or l)orne on, the side, 

 lieaflets : tiie pieces of a compound leaf, 51. 

 Leaf-biids : buds which develop leaves. 

 Leaf -scars, 26. 

 Leave<, 6, 4 > 

 Legume : a pea-pod. So. 

 Limb of a corolla, &c., 72. 

 Lips, 72. 



Linear, 46. Linear-lanceolate, 47. 

 Lobed : having lobes, 49, 50. 

 Lobes : any strong divisions of a leaf, &c., 49. 

 Lower side of a flower : that which looks away 



from t!ie stem, and towards the bract. 

 Lyre-shaped : a pinnatifid leaf with the end lobe 



largest and rounded, as in Kadish (Fig. 57), 



28. 



