AVE- 
avenaceous (Avéna'shiis) a. [L. avena, 
oats.] Pert. oats (doz). 
culari (vileala’ rit te aoe 
avicula, dim. of avis, bird.] In 
mu ovable attachments re- 
sembling a bird’s etescy (zool.). 
awn (6n) | pasien ahne, chaff ] The 
“beard” of grass, aie etc, (do7.), 
axial (4k’sial) a. [L. axzs, axis. 7] Pert. 
axis = a (di0/.). 
ent,—the ceabaal emp 
of pees gener FE such a e stiff 
radiating pseudopodia of ena of 
the Protozoa (good. 
us,—a nearly vertical canal 
oO 
nus, and communicating aborally 
with = stone canal (zoo/.). 
axial eton,—the skeleton of the 
ge = trunk, as off. the skeleton 
es. The axilla, arm-pit.] 
The angle between a leaf or branch 
and the axis from which it springs 
(d00.). 
axile (ak’s il) a. [L. axilla, arm-pit.] 
Pert, situated in or belon ares to 
upposed to surround the axial 
_olinder (anat. 
axilla (aksil’a) 7. ei axilla, arm-pit.] 
The arm-pit (avatz.) ; an axil (404). 
posing, Sksiari) @ L. 
axilla, arm-pit.] Pert. ‘he axil ; 
a the aps 2 buds (404.) ; 
we axis, axis ; 
petere, to seek.] Passing towards 
the pt Ae of the axon, api. 
nerve impulses (piys.). 
axis (4k’sis) ~. [L. axis, ax a ie 9 
main stem or central cylinder (ot) ; 
the fundamentally 7 line o 
structure; the cond ncal 
reso oe at.). 
axis cylinder,—the central tract of a 
nerve fen the impulse transmitter 
— axon (ak/sin) 7 [Gk. axon, axle.] 
e The axis- se Hea _" of a multi- 
polar nerve-cell (anat.). 
axoneme (ik’séném) #. [Gk. avon, 
BAC- 
axle ; nema, thread.] One of the 
three threads of the main strand 
ool. 
ion si 
Seranstrichia of fin- -rays (zool. 
axopodium (ak’sépd’diiim) #. T 
axon, axle ; pous, foot.]| A pseudo- 
podium \ with axial filament paige ). 
axle ; 
siylos, er = oz age " flexible 
of engi substance forming a 
aot orting a or the body of 
many Flagelates (zool.). 
say fcomorazes? Goad nee a. 
Paes hia, 
vile] havee the aul 
or cfenidia. ee dev: 
(z00 
veloped on one 
side (z 
azygoma cate (a nom a. one 
a, without ; zygoma,a bar.] With- 
out a zygoma or cheek. bone arch 
(zool. 
azygos (Ai gods, azigds) # [Ge % 
without; zygon, yoke 7 An 
pert muscle, artery, vein, eae 
(ana 
azygosperm (4zigispérm) # [G 
4 without ; é sygon, yoke; sperma, 
eed.] An azygospore 
Pf mg n. [Gk, 
A 
gamete without foe each a 
azygous (azigiis, az'igiis) 2. [Gk. a, 
without ; ian yoke.] Unpaired. 
B 
bacea (bak’A) wm [L. dacca, berry.] 
A pulpy fruit (d02.). 
baeceate (bak’at) a. [L. dacca, berry.] 
Pulp, fleshy (407), 
ciferous (baiksif’ériis) a. [L. daa 
try ; ferre, to bear.] Berry- ae 
ale (b01t.). 
baceiform (paki) a. [L. dacca, 
e€ pe.] Berry- 
shaped ( 
bacillus (bist'is) nm. [L. dactllum, 
smal An elongated rod- 
like ete a_ single-celled 
fungus (607.). 4 
bacteriology (bak’téridl’éji) 2. [Gk. 
