Ac’-er... ee 
ac’-er-if-ol-i-um 
a-cer-0’-Sus ... 
ac-e-tab-ul-if-or’-mis . 
Ach-i’-ras 
Ach’-ras 
ac-ic-ul-a’-ris ... 
ac’-id-a 4 
ac-id-is’-sim-a 
ac-id’-ul-a 
ac-i-nac-if-or’-mis 
Ac-roc ar’pus 
Ac-ron-ych’-i-a 
Ac-ros’-tich-wm 
a-‘cris .. aay 
Ac-te’-phil-a ... 
Ac-ti’-nod-aph-ne 
a-cti’-noph-yl’-la 
Ac-ti’ norh’-yt-is 
ac-u’-le-a’-ta ... 
ac-u’-min-a -ta 
ac-u -ta 
ac-u-tang’-n]-a 
ac-u-ta’t-a 
ac-u-tif-lo’rum 
ac-u-tif-ol/-imm 
ac-u-tis -sim-<a 
Ad-an-s0’-ni ... 
Ad-an-so/-nia 
Ad-e -nan-the -ra 
Ad-e’-noch-le-na 
ad-e’-noph’-or-a 
ad-e’-noph-yl’-lum ... 
Ad-e’-nos-ac’me 
ad-hee’-rens 
A’-dhat-o'-da 
Ad’-in-a sted 
ad-na’-t2 
ad-press «um 
ad-un’-ca des 
ad-ver’-sus 
fig-ic’-er-as ... 
PRONUNCIATION AND DERIVATION. 
acer (Latin), name used by Ovid, a Roman Poet 4% B.C. 
17 A.D.; (Cass. Lat. Dic.) wrongly supposed to tke 
connected with dcer, sharp, as the wood was formerly 
used for pikes (N, 1/9, 5/349) ; 
acer, folium (Latin), maple, leaf; (all:) resemblance of 
leaves ; 
(Latin), needle shaped ; linear, rigid, tapering to a fine point ; 
(Latin), concave, depressed, round, with a border turned a 
little inwards ; 
Achetras (Greek) without hands ; (all :) uncertain ; 
achras (Greek) wild Peach ; (all:) supposed resemblance, 
(Latin), needle-like ; 
(Latin), sour ; 
(Latin), very sour ; 
(Latin), rather sour ; 
(Latin), scimitar shaped ; curved, plane on two sides, the con- 
cave border thick, the convex border thin ; 
Akros, karpos (Greek), at the top, fruit ; ‘ 
Akron, onux (Greek), tuft, claw; (all:) curved points of 
petals. (N. 1/8) ; 
Akros, stichos (Greek), outermost, row ; (ail:) the disposition 
of the Sori (patches of spore cases) has been compared 
to beginning of lines of verse, they cover the whole 
pinna (N. 1/8) 5 
(Latin), pungent ; 
Akt2, philos, (Greek), raised place, loving ; (all :) habitat ; 
Aktis (Aktinos) daphne (Greek), of a vay, Bay Laurel; (all:) 
verticelled leaves and aflinity ; 
Aktinos, phullon (Greek), ray leaved ; 
Aktinos, rhytis (Greek), ray, wrinkle; 
(Latin), armed with prickles (N. 1/22) ; 
(Latin), extended gradually into an acute terminal angle (N.1/22); 
(Latin), Sharp potnted (N. 1/22) ; 
(Latin), with acute angles ; 
(Latin), sharpened ; 
(Latin), with acute flowers : 
(Latin), with acute leaves 
(Latin), very acute ; 
(Latin), of Adanson ; 
Michel?’ Andanson (com.) [(pr.) Mee-shail Ard-arng-sorng], 
eminent French scientist and traveller, born 1727 (N. 1/25 
Ene. Brit) author of ‘‘ Familles des plantes ”’ 1768 ; 
adén anthéra (Greek) ; (all :) anthers terminating in a deciduous 
pedicellate gland (N. 1/23); 
adén, chlaina, (Greek), gland, woollen overcoat; (all:) pubes- 
cent and mealy calyx with glands at the base outside; 
adén, phoreo (Greek), gland bearing (N. 1/28) ; 
adén, phitillon (Greek), glandular leaved ; 
adén (g. ddénos) akme (Greek), gland, extremity ; (all:) glands 
on the margins of the stipules, bracts, and in the sinus of 
the calyx lobes ; 
(Latin), adhering ; united laterally by the whole surface with 
another organ ; 
ad’hatodai (Tamil), name of the plant; Nicholson places the 
accent on the second syllable, which is obviously incorrect ; 
adi nos (Greek), crowded ; (all :) flowers being disposed in heads, 
(N. 1/29) ; 
(Latin), pan to anything by the whole surface (N. 1/29) ; 
(Latin), brought into close contact, without adhering, to anything 
(N. 1/29) ; 
(Latin), bent inwards ; 
(Latin), opposite (q.v.) ; pointing directly to a particular place ; 
Aix (g. aigos), keras (Greek), goat, horn; (all:) shape of the 
fruit (N. 1/30) ; 
