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dig-it-a’-lif-or’-mis ... 
dig-it-a’-ta 
dig-it-a’-to-pin-na’ta... 
dig’-yn-a 
Dil-le’-ns-a 
Dil-le’-ni-a’-ce-s 
Dil-le’-ni-’ 
di-mid-i-a’-ta ... 
Dim-orph-oc’-al-yx 
dim-o1ph’-oc-ar’-pa ... 
di-o1’-ca : 
Di-os-cor’-é-a 
Di-os-cor’-6-a’-cé- ... 
Di-os’-pyr-us doe 
Dj-o0’-tac-an’-thus 
diph- yl’-la 
Dip-loc-en’-trum 
Dip-los’-por-a 
dip-los-te’--m6én 
Dip-ter-oc-ar-pa’-ce-w. 
Dip-ter-oc-ar’-pus 
dis-c6-i-da’-lis 
dis-co-i’-de-a ... 
dis’-col-or 
dis-sec-tum 
dis’-tach-ys 
dis’-tans hs 
dis’-tich-a ... 4a 
dis-tine’-tus .., hor 
dis-ty’-la oe 
di-va-ric-a’-ta tee 
di-ver’-gens ... eo 
di-ver’-sif-ol’-i-a ... 
Do-bé-ra ure 
do’-dec-a ee +c 
PRONUNCIATION AND DERIVATION. 
(Latin), fox-glove shaped, resembling vampanulate (q.v.), but 
longer, and oblique or irregular ; 
(Latin), fingered shaped like the open hand; of leaves when 
several distinct leaflets radiate from the point of a leaf stalk 
(N. 9/476) ; similar to palmate (q.v.), but the segments less 
spreading and narrower ; 
(Latin), when the secondary rachides, on the sides of which 
leaflets are attached, part from the summit of a common 
rachis ; 
(Greek), having two separate styles or carpels (H.) ; 
(com.) Johann Jakob Dillen |(pr:) Yo-harn yar-kobe-Deel- 
lain] alias Dilleniws, 1687—1747, born at Darmstadt, Professor 
of Botany at Oxford and author of several botanical works 
(N./476, Enc. Brit.) ; 
(Latin), Dillenia Family, or Order ; 
(com.) of J. J. Dillenius ; 
(Latin), divided into unequal halves (N. 1/477), sach that one 
half is nearly wanting ; 
di, morphé2, katux (Greek) two, orm, calyx; (all:) calyx in the 
male cupular, 5-partitilobed or toothed, in the female of 5 
distinct sepals enlarging greatly in fruit ; 
(Greek), having two forms of fruit ; 
(Greek), diwcious [from di, oikos (Greek) two, house; i.e., male 
flowers on one tree, female on another | ; j 
(com.) Dioscorides, native of Anazauba in Cilicia, lived in the 
time of Nero (37-68 A.D.). Wrote a book on medicinal herbs 
which was the foundation of all botanical knowledge till 
recent times (N. 1/478) ; 
{Latin), Yam (Dioscorea) Family or Order ; 
(Latin), name used for the tree by Pliny, fromd iospiuros (Greek), 
used by Thephrastas (N. 9/352) ; 
di, ous (g. 6tos), akanthos (Greek), two, ear, acanthus; (all :) 
iarge ventricose two lipped corolla limb ; 
(Greek), with two leaves ; 
diplos, kentron (Greek), double, spur; (all:) lip of the orchid 
fiower with 2 spurs ; 
diplo, spora (Greek), to bend double, seed; (all:) seeds in each 
cell densely packed, and, being thin, by their imbrication are 
bent between one another ; 
(Greek), having twice as many stamens as petals or sepals 
(N. 9/82) ; 
(Latin), Dipterocarp Family or Order ; 
di, pterux, karpos (Greek), two, winged fruit; (all:) the nuts 
are either two winged, or have 2 of the 3 or 5 wings larger ; 
(Latin), discoidal, when there isa single large spot of colour 
in the centre of some other colour; 
(Latin), orbicular, with some perceptible thickness, and a 
rounded border ; 
(Latin), of two, or more, different colours ; 
(Latin), cut into many deep lobes (W. 9/485) , 
(Greek), with two sprkes ; 
(Latin), distant, remote from one another ; 
(Greek), bifarious, arranged in two opposite vertical rows (H) ; 
(Latin), separate, when there is no cohesion between the parts 5 
dis, stulos (Greek), two, style; the second syllable is long, not 
short as marked by Nicholson; __ 
(Latin), spreading widely apart (H.); straggling, turning off 
from anything irregularly, but almost at a right angle ; 
(Latin), inclined away from each other (H.) spreading 
outwards from the centre (N. 1/485) ; 
(Latin), having two or more types of leaves; 
(Arabic), name of the plant ; 
(Greek), twelve ; 
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