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GLOSSARY. 



Af'noi »ial. Differing from the iisiial form. 



Aiiilfiili'. Prickly; heset witli prickles. 



Ai ii/ri)!a/e. Beset with diniiiiutive prickles. 



Ai/iinti: Crown to; firmly united. 



Aiiiiiiphmis. Sliiipeless; without form. 



Ampliii;eiioii.\. Growing on both sides. 



Aiiastnmosing. Connected by transverse 

 branches so as to form a more or less 

 perfect network. 



Annuhii. In the form of a ring. 



Apdiaphysate. Without paraphyses. 



An-olalr. Marked out into small spaces. 



Ascospores. Spores produced in asci. 



Asms. The membranaceous sac containing 

 the sporidia. 



As/omoiis. Mouthless. 



Jlasal. At or pertaining to the ba.se. 



rtidkrd. Knding in a prolonged tip or l)eak. 



Jlifid. Two-cleft. 



Jiiloculai. Two-celled. 



/iwf,'t'ii<>iis. r.rowiug on living organisms. 



liiseyiale. In two rows or series. 



Caiii'scent. (iray or hoary. 



Capilule. Collected in a head or furnished 

 with a head. 



Capsule, A dry, dehiscent fruit composed of 

 more than one carpel. 



L'aiiiialc. Knrnished with a keel or project- 

 ing, longitudinal line. 



Ou/i/ai;iiioiis. Firm and tough; like a car- 

 tilage. 



Caitdalc. Having a .slender, tail-like ap- 

 pendage. 



O-spitnst. Growing in tufts. 



Cliatiaceitus. I.ike paper. 



CinetiOiis. Ash-colored. 



Ciirinaie. Lying in a circle. 



Cini4iiiscissi/t: Splitting around horizon- 

 tally. 



Clavate. Club-shaped. 



Cirihus, pi. Cirrlii. Tendrils; elongated, 

 tendril-like collections of exuded spores. 



Colliciilose. Covered with small, rounded 

 prominences. 



Coticiescent. Growing together. 



Coiifflubale. Collected in a subspherical mass. 



Oinliiiuoiis, Not divided by septa. 



Ci iistaceoas. Of hard and brittle texture. 



Ciineate. Wedge-shaped. 



Cymbiforin. Boat-shaped. 



Deciduous. Not persi.stent; falling off. 



Dendroid. Shaped like a tree. 



Dicholomous. Dividing regularly by pairs. 



Didymous. Double; of two equal parts. 



Digitate. Furnished with fingers; dividing 

 like the fingers of a hand. 



Diiiiidiale. Halved. In a dimidiate perithe- 



ciuni the lower half is wanting. 

 Distil /iiitts. In two rows or layers. 

 F.ihiiiale. Beset with prickles. 

 f-'pipliylloiis. Growing on the upper side of a 



leaf. 

 I'.pitheciiim. The layer sometimes formed 



above the asci by the coiicre.scent tip.- 



of the paraphyses. 

 /Ci uinpent. Bursting out. 

 Exseited. Projecting; standing oil. 

 Falcate. Scythe-shaped. 

 Fatiiiose. Covered with a meal-like powder. 

 I'astigiate. with branches erect and close 



together. 

 I'ascicle. A small bundle. 

 Feiiuginoiis. Kust-colored. 

 Filiform. Thread-like. 

 I'imhriale. Fringed. 

 J'le.rnniis. Bending alternately in opposite 



directions. 

 Foiiid. Divided into two equal jjarts. 

 F)iat>te. Easily crumbling. 

 Fugacious. Disappearing very early, 

 Fiiliginons. The color of soot. 

 Glabrous. Smooth; not ro\igli. pubescent, or 



hairy. 

 (iregaiioiis. (Irowing in groups. 

 (liitliitatr. Containing nuclei resenil)liiig 



small drops of water or oil. 

 Hiisiite. Clothed with rather coarse, slift 



hairs. 

 Jfispid. Clothed with rigid hairs or bristles 

 //yaliiie. Transparent like glass, 

 Jfypophyllous. Growing on the under side ot 



a leaf. 

 Innate. Grown into. 

 Inordinate. Not in regular order. 

 /.acrralc. Irregularly lorn. 

 f.ariniate. Cut into narrow, pointed lobes. 

 Ij-nticular. I.ens-shaped. 

 Linear. I.ong and narrow with sides parallel. 

 .yPembranaceons. Thin and soft and more or 



less transparent. 

 Afonili/orni. Like a string of beads. 

 .Mm irate. Rough with short, hard points. 

 Mnriciilate. Finely muricate. 

 Obconical. Inversely conical. 

 Oblique. Unequal-sided or slanting. 

 Obovate. Inverted ovate. 

 Obsolete. Not evident; rudimentary. 

 Opake. Dull; not smooth or shining. 

 Opert nlate. I'urnished with a lid. 

 (hiiolnm. .\ little mouth; the opening in llie 



ape.x of the perithecium. 

 Ovate. Kgg-shaped. 

 Papillose. Having minute, rounded pn,'- 



jectious. 



