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the clafs and order, in the fexual fyftem, Di- 

 dynamia Gy?nnofper?)iici. 



Verticillata rachx^ a fpecies of the fibrous root 

 exemplified in the aquatic and fenny plants.. 



Luchvig, 



VERTICILLUS [vertex, a whirlpool] a lit- 

 tle whirl, axis, or fpindle ; a fpecies of inflo- 

 refcence in which the flowers grow in whirls, as 



in the Marruhhnn. A Vcrticillus may be either 

 fejfdis, pcdunculalus, nudus, involucratus, braiieatus^ 

 corifcrtus, or d'ljlam. 



VESICULA, a little bladder. The Perkar- 

 p'nan of the Fucus. 



VESICULARIS Scabrltles \yefua, a bladder] 

 a fpecies of glandular Scabrltles, roughnels, 

 fcai'ce vifible to the naked eye, refembling vefi- 

 cula, on the furface of fome plants, as in the 

 Mejcmbryanthemum^ Alzoojit Tetragonia, Sec. 



VEXII.LUM, a ftandard ; the upright pe- 

 talum of a papilionaceous corolla. 



VILLOSUS Caidls, Follufn [a Villus, wool] 

 pills ?nolllbus pubcfcens ; covered with diftinft but 

 foft hairs ; woolly, as in the Ukx europaus. 



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