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Mugose...s.socceeeseceenese Wrinkled, 
Ruminate..................A pinnatifid leaf with a triangular termination 
and sharp divisions pointing downwards. 
s. 
Saddle-shaped .......+.+.,Oblong with the sides hanging down like the laps 
of a saddle. 
Sagittate ..... sea peees --»-Gradually enlarged at the base into two acute 
straight lobes, like the head of an arrow. 
BAMArA sereceseaee essae..An indehiscent fruit producing a membranoug 
expansion, or wing from its back or end. 
Sarcocarp .,,...0+yerye0eL he fleshy part of the pericarp lying between the 
epicayp and endocarp. 
Scabrotts .....cecres osee.- ROU to the touch. 
Scales, Sealy ......00+ »Small rudimentary closed pressed leaves resem- 
bling minute scales. 
Scandent ..,..y.++++yee00esClimbing by whatever means except by twisting. 
Scape ...ccrecrocreceeeeeeeA long-naked, or nearly naked peduncle which 
rises up from the crown. 
Scarious ......¢e0ee00re0e Having a thin dry shrivelled appearance. 
Scarred ..... scossscseeeee Marked by the scars left by bodies that have 
fallen off. 
Scattered. ......s:0+see70ee Used in opposition ta whorled or opposite, or 
ternate or similar terms. , ; 
Bcorpoid ..cccceqeeesseeces An inflorescence which is rolled up towards one 
side in the manner of a crozier, unrolling as 
the flowers expand. . . 
Scrobiculate,..............-Marked by little depressions. 
+ Becund...pcccccecorpesvees Having on the flowers or leaves or other organs 
turned towards the same side. 
Semicordate...cossseceess Heart-shaped on one side only. 
Semi-hastate ...sc.seevee Hastate on one side only. 
Sepals ...0.s0009+ .-The divisions of the calyx. 
Septicidal ..... sseeeeeeesA. mode of dehiscing in which the fruit is resolved 
into its component carpels, which split asunder 
through the dissepiments. ; 
Septum copecccscrppeereorA, division in a qvary formed by the sides of the 
carpels. 
Serrature,.p.ocsseeseeee-s Lhe saw toothing at the edge of leaves and simi- 
lar bodies. 
BETrate...epeeccccenrscecece Having sharp straight-edged teeth pointing to the 
apex. When these teeth are themselves serrate, 
we say biserrate or duplicate-serrate and so on. 
Sessile .....cs0sesecereyes Sitting close upon the body that supports it with. 
out any sensible stalk. 
Setose ssccgepeeseyeeeeeess-COVEFEd With stiff hairs. 
Sheath ..s.scrsvedessess ,--A part which is rolled round a stem or other body, 
...A siliqua about as broad as long or broader. 
Simple crssecsssensesevenees Not consisting of several distinct parts. ; 
Sinuate  scacrseccncsccceee Having the margin alternately uneven with deep 
_ concavities and convexities. 
Smooth 0. seoscasbesues Free from asperities or hairs, or any sort of un- 
evenness. 
Solitary preeescsvescesees Growing single. ; 
Spadix: ...,..peceseeeere-eA, branch or axis bearing numerous closely pack- 
ed sessile flowers and enclosed in a spathe oy 
spathes. A spike enclosed in a spathe. 
