124 INTRODUCTION TO BOTANY. 
Paleoles. - 
Scales, Paleolee, Squamee. The pieces that compose the 
lodicule. 
Egeshape, Paleole ovate. Secale cereale, Triticum 
estivum. Pl. 12, fig. 15. 
Lanceolate, lanceolate. Bambusa arundinacee. 
Awlshape, subulate. Arrhenatherum elatius, Milium 
effusum. 
‘Truncated, truncate. Melica nutans. 
Bunched, gibbose. Brachypodium pinnatum. 
{| Velvety, villose. Elymus giganteus. 
Fringed, ciliate. Secale cereale, Triticum sestivum. 
The bristles that accompany the ovary of some cype- 
racee, Pl. 12, fig.13, and the inflated nectary of others, 
Pl. 12, fig. 18, which afterwards covers the akenium, are 
considered by some botanists as lodicules. 
CALYX, 3 , 
Empalement, Flower-cup, Perianthium, Perigynandra ex- 
terior, Thalamus. The outer cover of the flower, defend- 
ing the blossom if there be any, and the sexual organs ; or 
a coarse, green, single cover. 
1. Composition. 
Gamo-sepaled, one-leafed, Calyx monosepalus, gamosepa- 
lus, monophyllus. Formed of one piece, however deeply it 
may be divided. lLabiatee, Hyoscyamus, Dianthus, Cucu- 
balus, Leguminosee. PI. 9, fig. 12, 13, 14, and 15; pl. 10, 
fig. 7, 8, 11, and 14. 
Two-sepaled, two-leaved, disepalus, diphyllus. Com- 
posed of two pieces. Papaver, Fumaria, Impatiens pa- 
lustris. , 
Three-sepaled, three-leaved, trisepalus, triphyllus. Tra- 
descantia, Ficaria. 
Vour-sepaled, four-leaved, tetrasepalus, tetraphyllus. 
Cruciferze, Epimedium, Sagina. 
Five-sepaled, five-leaved, pentasepalus, pentaphyllus. 
Six-sepaled, six-leaved, hexasepalus, hexaphyllus. Ber- 
beris vulgaris. 
Many-sepaled, many-leaved, polysepalus, polyphyllus. 
All calyces that are adherent to the ovary, or which 
support the corolla or stamens, or which accompany a ga- 
