INDEX AND 
Laciniate, 27.—Fig, 43, 
GLOSSARY. 
Glumeless Plants, 257. Labiate, 2-lipped, 97. 
Glumiferee, 257. 
Graminoids, 258. [grains. | Zactescent, milky or 
Granular, formed of, or covered with 
Grooved, furrowed or channelled, 
Gymnosperms, 256, 257. F 
Gynandrous, having stamens and pistils 
combined into one body. 
Aubit, the general Appearance of a plant. 
Habitat, the place where a plant grows. 
Hairs, 60, x 
Hastate or Halbert-shaped.—Fig. 57, 2. 
Head, 155. 
Heart-wood, same as duramen. 
Helinet, same as galea. 
Heptandrous, with 7 stamens. 
Herb, a plant not becoming woody, 211. 
Herbarium, a collection of dried plants. 
Hexandrous, with 6 stamens. 
Hibernation, 210. 
Hip, 176. 
Hirsute, 62. 
Hispid, rough with stiff huirs, 62. 
Hooded, eurved or rolled into the form of 
a hood. - 
Hybrid, partaking of the nature of two 
species. 
Hypogynous, inserted under the ovary, 88. 
Imbricated, 181. 
Imperfect flowers, 109. 
Incised, deeply gashed or cut. 
Indefinite, variable in number and too 
many to be counted, 106. 
Indehiscent, not opening. 
Indehiscent fruits, 166, 
Indigenous, native of. 
Inferior calyat, calyx free. 
Inferior ovary, ovary adherent. 
Inflated, tumid, as if filled by wind. 
Inflexed, bending inward. 
Inflorescence, 141. 
Innate, 105. 
Inserted, growing out of. 
Internode, 202, 227. 
Interruptedly pinnate, 87. 
Introrse, 108. 
Troolucel, involucre of an umbellet, 152. 
Involucrate, surrounded by an 
Involucre, 147, 
Involute, 189. 
Irregular flowers, 86. 
Keel, carina, 89. [boa 
Keeled, ridged and curved beneath, like a 
juicy. 
Lamina, blade, 71. ~ 
Lanceolate, 15, 
Lateral, on the side, 58. 
Leaf.— Lessons 1, 2, 8. 
Leaf-bud, 128. 
Leaflets, 35. 
Leaf-stems, 228. 
Legume, 180. 
Leguminous, bearing legumes. 
pe eae shaped like a double conve 
ens, 
Liber, the inner bark. 
pegnee, woody. 
jgulate, strap shaped, 96. 
Ligule, 47. ped, 
Liliaceous, 88. 
Limb, 76. 
Line (’’) the 12th part of an inch. 
Linear, 28. 
Lobate, or Lobed.—Figs. 80, 85. 
Loment, a jointed legume, 180. 
Lunate, crescent-shaped, 
Lyrate, 21.—Fig. 84. 
Marginal, on the margin. 
Meduilla, the pith. 
Membranous, or Membranaceous, thin and 
soft, like a membrane, 
Midvein, 6. [set. 
Monadelphous, stamens united into one 
Monandrous, with one stamen. 
Monecious, stamens and pistils in sepa- 
tate flowers on the same plant. 
Monopetale, corolla with united petals. 
Monopetalous, 75. 
Monosepalous, 75, 
Mucronate, 33. 
Mulberry, 183. 
Multifid, many cleft. 
Muricate, with hard, sharp points. 
Naked, a relative term, signifying deste 
tute of. 
Naked flower, 110. 
Naked seeds, 256. 
Napiform, tuberous root wider than long. 
Natant, swimming. [sons 80, 81. 
Natural System; Natural Orders.—Les- 
Nature of the flower, 208. 
Wectariferous, producing honey. 
Net-veined, 8. [tils. 
Neutral flowers, without stamens or pis- 
Nodding, in a drooping posture, 
