ob-la’-ta 
ob-li’-qua 
ob-lon’-gus 
ob-lon’-gif-ol’-i-ns 
oOb-ovy-a’-ta 
ob-sen’-ra | 
ob-tec’-ta — 
ob-tu’-sa 
ob-tu-sa’-tus 
ob-tu’-sif-ol’-i-um 
ob-vol-u’-tus 
oc-cid-en-ta’-lis 
oc-el-la’-tus 
Och-lan’-dra 
Och’-na 
Och-na’-cé-2 
o-chra’-c@-am 
O-chroc-ar’-pus 
o-chro]-eu’-cus 
O-chro -si-a 
O'-cim-um 
oct-an’-dra 
oc’-to 
Oct-o'-trop-is 
Od’-in-a 
Od’-ol-lam 
od-on’-tol-o’-ma 
od-o’-ra’-tum 
od-o’-ra’-tis’-sim-um... 
od-o’-ram 
cen-o'pli-a 
of-fic-i-na’-rom 
of-fic’-i-na’-lis 
Oi-anth-’us 
QOl-ac-a’-cé-z ... 
ol’-ac if-ol’-i-a, 
ol'-ax 
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(Latin), oblate, broader than long ; 
(Latin), oblique, slanting, unequal sided, or—of leaves—the 
division on one side of the midrib smaller than that on the 
other ; or obliquely twisted, when the margins point to the 
heavens and the apex to the horizon ; 
(Latin), oblong, elliptic with obtuse ends and at least twice 
(and less than five times, see linear) as long as broad 1.) 
more correctly, with sub-parallel—not elliptic—sides ; 
(Latin), with oblong leaves ; 
(Latin), obovate, ovate turned upside down, the broad part is 
the top half ; 
(Latin), obscure, hidden undistinguishable (H.) ; 
(Latin), covered ; 
(Latin), obtuse, blunt or rounded at the apex (H.); 
(Latin), made obtuse, or darkened, dulled ; 
(Latin), with obtuse leaves ; 
(Latin), obvolute, when the margins of one alternately overlap 
those of that which is 0).posite to it ; 
(Latin), western ; 
(Latin), ocellated, when a broad spot of some colour has another 
spot of a different colour within it ; ° 
ochlos, nér (g. andros) (Greek), a crowd, male ; (all:) stamens 
anywhere between 6 and 120, in most other bamboos from 
3 to'6.4 
ochné (Creek), wild pear, name used by Homer ; (all:) resem- 
balance of Ipaves (N. 2/466) ; 
(Latin), Ochna Family, or Order ; 
(Latin), ochre-coloured, dull yellow imperceptibly chauging to 
brown : 
ochros, karpos (Greek), yellow fruit; (all:) colour of fruit 
(N.-2/466) ; 
(Greek), white with a tinge of yellow ; 
ochros (Greek), pale jyellow; (all:) colour of the flowers 
(N. 2/266) ; au 
okimon (Greek), name of the plant used by Theophrastus, 
(N. 2/466) ; ; 
(Greek), with eight stamens ; 
(Latin and Greek), erght ; 
Octo, tropis (Greek), eight, keel; (all:) ovary has eight ribs ; 
udina (Canarese), name of the tree ; this is the genetive case, 
used with mara, a tree, the nominative being udi [See 
wodier | ; 
utlam (Malayalam), name of the plant; Nicholson puts the 
accent on the second syllable, but in the Vernacular it is on 
the first ; 
(Greek), with a toothed fringe ; 
(Latin), fragrant ; 
(Latin), very fragrant ; 
(Latin), sweet scented ; 
oine, hopla (Greek), the vine, armour ; (all:) climbing habit and 
offensive thorns ; 
(Latin), of the shops ; 
(Latin), oficwnal, sold in shops, or used in medicine or in the 
arts (H.) ; . 
otos, anthos (Greek), solitary, flower ; (all:) cymes are few ; 
flowered, in allied genera many flowered ; 
(Latin), Olax Family, or Order ; 
(Latin), with leaves like Olaz ; 
olax (Greek), furrow ; (all:) flowers partially furrowed or 
imbricated (N- 2/480) ; this is seemingly incorrect, Ulaz and 
O. zeylanica were the names given by Linnzeus, and the latter 
has “ young branches sharply angled and furrowed with fine 
wrinkles”? (Treas, Bot.) ; and it is this, probably, to which 
allusion is made ; 
