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grb-ws; aa a ^eed Hsing- from 'tie' base of an ovary ; at right 



angles to its support. ' \ 



Exceeding ; wheil aM or^an extends beyond an adjoining orgia,n, 



but is not necessarily longer than it. ;' 

 Exonrrent.; extending b^yoiid the edge 6rj(6iri't. • " 



jExserted; Jrrojectihg beyind tlial; which surrounds 'its'base. 

 iiirorse anthers' haVe' the slit by which the pollen escapes 



directed from the ovaryJ 



Falcate ; like a sickle. ' 



Fallinf), short of ; the ieterse! of exceeding. 



i^aseicMtoe;' when 'several similar- parts are collected' into a 



bundle and spring froto the same spot ; often the developed 



leaves of an undeveloped axillary branch form a fascicle. ' \ 

 Ftatkery", like a feather in ^ucture. 

 Felted; tomentose. ' ! 



Fibre ; a hair-^ike kind of elem6nta,*y structure. 

 l^aZrtMS ; having; niahy' threadlike parts. ' ■ 

 Filament ; the stalk usually foilnd supporting an anthel-. " ' 

 Mfe/orm; like a thread. 



Flaecid-, weak. - ' . , , , ' ' 



Flexuose ; zigzag, usually changing its direction at each joining, 

 Floceose ; with little tufts- like wool. -• ' ' 



Follicle ; an inflated 1-celled carpel, opening by a suture to 



which several seeds are attached. ' 



Por^erf; like a fork of two prong*. - '' 



JPV'onrf ; the leaflike part of JPei-ns. ' 



Fruit; the sfed'- vessel \Wth its ripe contents and any external 



appendages. 

 Fruit-bear.ing ; the state of inflorescence -when the fruit, is ripe 



or nearly sb, contradistiiiguished, from j^owCT'-Jearm;/. 

 Fncticose; shrubby. ' " v 



Fitgacious ; soon felling, oif. ^ 



Funnd-shaped ;, tubulfir bfelow,' but gradually enlarging upwards. 

 Furcate; forked.' ' ""; ,' ' 



Fusiform; spiadle-shaped ; thick tapering to each end. 



Germen ; the ovary. , 



Gi65o«s ; s-tvoUen on Onb side. 



Glabrous; without hairs.or other clothing. 



Gland ; a wartlike cellular, secreting; organ usually Raised above 



the surface. ■ , ; ;i- , 



Glandular ; having glands. , ■ ^ - 



G*terf«/!a!r-/jdi)n/; havi'hgliail'S 'tipped with glands. ' ' 

 Glandttlar-serrate ; having ghort teeth tipped -with glands. 

 Glaucous ; green with a whitish-blue lustre. 



