INDEX AND GLOSSABT. 



183 



Oiatlehons, arranged in two rows. 

 Distinct, separate, not united. 

 Divaricate, wide-spread, straggling. 

 Divergent, spreading with a less angle. 

 DoraaJ, on or relating to the back. 

 Double terms, 301. 



Downy, clothed with short, weak hairs. 

 Drupe, 563. Drupaceous. See Tryma. 

 Ducts. See Trachenohyma, 668. 

 Duplicate, in pairs, double. 

 Duramen, heart-wood, 698. 

 Ijwarflng, 140. 



E, ex (in composition), without; as, 

 Kbraoteate, without bracts. 

 Earthy elements, 832. 

 Echiuate, prickly with rigid hairs. 

 Eflfoete, sterile, exhausted. 

 Elaters, spiral, elastic threads accompany- 

 ing certain spores. Fig. 506. 

 Blliptio, elliptical (leaf), 265, a. 

 Elongated, lengthened, extended. 

 Emarginate, 284 

 Embryo, 591, 103. 

 Embryonic vesicle, 154. 

 Ijindooarp, 563. 

 Kndochrome, the coloring matter of plants. 



See Chlorophylle. 

 End6genous structure, 113. 

 Endogens, 10, 897. 

 Endopletira, same as Tegmen, 583. 

 Endospores, 631. 

 Ensiform, sword-shaped, 275. 

 Entire, even-edged, 278. 

 Ephemeral, enduring for one day. 

 Epi (in Greek composition), upon ; as, 

 Epicarp, 563. 

 Epidermis, 676. 



Bpigynous, upon the ovary, 465, 504. 

 Epipetalous, on the petals, 504. 

 Epiphytes, plants on other plants, 143. 

 Episperm, the skin of the seed. 

 Equitant (astraddle), 214. 

 Erose, eroded, as if gnawed, 281. 

 Etairio, 565. 



Etiolated, colorless for want of light. 

 Exalbuminoi'j, without albumen. 

 Bxourrent, 173. 

 Exogente, Exogens, 69, 897. 

 Exogenous structure, 691. 

 Kxosmose, flowing out, 781. 

 Exospores, 631. 



Exserted, projecting o«t of, or beyond. 

 Extra (in composition), beyond ; as, 

 Extra-axillary, same as supra-axiUary. 

 Bxstipulate, without stipules, 240. 

 Extra Flour (of wheat), 750. 

 ' Bxtrorse, turned outward, 497. 



Falcate, scythe-shaped, curved. 

 Farinaceous, flour-Uke in texture. 



Fdrinous, mealy on the surface. * 



Fascicle (a bundle), 361. 



Fasciculate (leaves), 222. 



Feather-veined, 259. 



Ferruginous, of Jie color of iron rusf 



Fertile (flower}, seed-producing, 421. 



Fertilization, \h\, etc. 



FibrlUse, fibrUs, 119, 724. 



Filament, the stalk of a stamen, 493. 



Filiform, slender hke a thread. 



Fimbriate, fringed, having the edge bor- 

 dered with slender processes. 



Fistular, hollow, as the leaf of onion. 



FlabeUiform, fan-shaped, 276. 



Flagelliform, whip-shaped; long, taper 

 and supple. 



Flavescent, yellowish, turning yellow. 



Flexuous, zig-zag, or wavy. 



Floooous, with hairs in soft fleecy tufts. 



Flora, {a) the spontaneous vegetation of 

 a country ; (6) a written description of 

 the same. 



Flpral, relating to flowers. 



Floral calendar, 366. 



Floral clock, 368. 



Floral envelopes, 399 



Florets, the flowers of a compound flowet, 

 355. 



Flower, 372, etc. ; origin of, 110. 



Flower, the standard of beauty, 372. 



Flowering, 364. 



Flower-bud, 195, 374, etc. 



Foliaceous, leaf-like in texture or form. 



Foliation, the act of leafing. 



Follicle, 571. 



Food of plants, 835. 



Forilmen, same as Micropyle, 535. 



Forms, accommodated, 17. 



Forms, arrested, 21. 



Forms, graduated, 14. 



Forms, typical, 11. 



Free, not adherent nor adnate, 462. 



Fringed. See Fimbriate. 



Frond, an organ which is both stem and 

 leaf, as in duck-meat, fern, 626. 



Frondescent, bursting into leaf 



Fructification, flower and fruit as a whole. 



Fruit, 112, 541 ; growth o^ 765. 



Fruit, ripening of; 766. 



Frutescent, shrubby, becoming shrubby. 



Fulcra (roots), 136. 



Fuliginous, smoky brown, blackish. 



Fulvous, dull yellowish brown. 



Funiculus (a little rope), 535. 



Funnel-form. See Infundibuliform. 



Furcate, forked. 



iFurfuraceous, scurfy. 



Furrowed, marked with channels length- 

 wise. 



Fuscous, grayish or blackish brown. 



Fusiform, spindle-shaped, 535. 



