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il ag standing alone; one only ina 
A oro sort of dense flowered, fleshy 
or it belike Ae Bigarteet 5 “enveloped 
be ng ee , @ Sheathing inyo- 
Fie ches. 
wing a poe or resem- 
wing a Spats. 
3 peedthing kind of bract, en 
alyx, or invo mot peer on on 
shtei-cofken containing t 
Spathulate, or spdtulate; ines a spatula; 
Sc ibe ri tar arger and rounded at 
the end, and to the base. 
Species. The ioe, it permits ent division of 
reg ohiecls, a a systematic arrange- 
ent; @ group comprising all similar 
individ uals. 
Specific ; ener sit to, or distinguishing 
GLOSSARY. 
Stellular; radiating after the manner of 
little stars. 
Stellular pubescence. pound or 
ue be hairs, with the oe ne 
Stem. The main REE DORE, of a plant; . 
the mon appre er of branches, 
protons Somen on 
emless ; rata no visible or aérial stem; 
applied to A ac where me stem is sup- 
pre rom so short as to be appare parently 
polle 
sth matic ; 
5 igma. 
Stiamuati f tigmatose ; bearing, or 
belonging, or Ss to the 
the s 
Bphacclate 
é; PO aiid colored, as if gangrenous, 
belonging t ae ine pr gma. 
A little pedicel, or - footstalk, of 
or dead. 
 .. full of bog-moss,or Sphagnum. 
spicate ; in the form, or after the manner 
of a spike. 
Spike. A kind of inflorescence in which 
prergecaiemae sessile on the sides of a 
eduncle, or rachis. 
spit “Al it e ors —or subdivision of 
Spindleoha nner ag e fusiform. 
Spine, A ‘thorn ; sharp process originat- 
oe in the wood—i. é., pointed abortive 
Spinellose; armed with minute spines. 
Spineacent ; becoming thorny,—or inclin- 
ing to be 
Spinose ; oes + armed with th 
ulose 3 cered with small spines 
ores, or sporules, The seminal equiva- 
lents, or suslogues of seeds, in erypto- 
Aber. ok faers holl duction of th 
o et ollow produe: ion of the 
base of sepal,—usually called 
Seo teas 
ttl fait a spur, or spur-like elon- 
Spuamone; scaly; covered more or less 
Squarrose ; jagged ; having spreading 
or divaricate te “points, all round,—as 
scales of so involucres. 
Stamen. rgan of a flow: 
pares the = the pollen, usually consisting of a 
d 
orns, 
Jlament 
Having stamens, but 
“8 bearing or supporting the 
Sneha organs ae 
sioner dinieeae: 
wer which pre-| St. 
er, and situated be-| St 
pistils. 
acts, &e. 
Sti vilcta. furnished with sepeienenS 
the stipules of leaflets, in epeanl 
eaves, 
Stipelles. The stipular 
sti. 
appendages, or little 
= of leaflets, in compound leaves. 
Stipitate; having a stipe ; ee on & 
see pedicel. 
to fae winter grain,—as 
&e. See 
Stoloniferous ; anton suckers, off-sets, or 
nning shoots eomeceapa vata Ms base 
ae or vet 
asiie <1 = ye 
marked ‘ith ongitudinal lines, 
i oree ih minute longi- 
dinal groove d ri 
Strict ars ind rigidly. y upright, 
armed with s 
hairs, w 
= em 
fr 
wh taper fo ay ociien. oe truit, of 
irs, 
ittle crown, or fangous ap~ 
or Spree a style, 
al all The foot or ckened base 
f les), 
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