araliaceous 
Archoplasm 
spider, or spider’s web, ¢léos, re- 
semblance), like a cobweb, from 
an entanglement of fine whitish 
hairs. 
aralia’‘ceous, resembling the genus 
Aralia, or the order of which it is 
the type. 
ara’neous +, araneo'sus t, ara'neose 
(aranea, a spider), have the same 
meaning as arachnoid. 
Ar’bor (Lat. tree), a woody perennial 
plant, having a bole from which 
the branches spring ; arbores’cent, 
arbores'cens (+ escens), attaining 
the size or character of a tree; 
Ar’boret, a small tree or shrub; 
Arbore’tum, a place assigned for 
the culture of trees, usually in 
systematic order ; also the title of 
a book devoted to trees ; arbor’eous 
arbor'eus, tree-like ; arboric’oline, 
arboric’olous (+suffix -cola, in- 
habitant), dwelling on trees, as 
the habitat of Fungi or epiphytes ; 
ar’boroid (eldos, resemblance), a 
hybrid word for dendroid, tree- 
like. 
Arbus’cula (Lat.), a small shrub with 
the aspect of a tree, as some heaths ; 
Ar’buscle is an old term for the 
same; Arbus’culus (Lat.), a small 
tree; arbus‘cular, arbuscula’ris, 
shrubby, and branched like a tree. 
arbus’tive, arbusti’vus (Lat. planted 
with trees), coppiced. 
Arbus‘tum (Lat.), (1) a shrub, 
a branched woody perennial plant, 
but wanting a distinct bole; (2) 
applied to an account of the woody 
plants of a country, a Sylva. 
Arces’thide, Arces’thida (dpxev0ls, -{50s, 
juniper berry) =GALBULUS. 
archa‘ic (dpxatxes, antiquated), used 
with reference to a type of a former 
age, as Casuarina. 
Archebio’sis (dpx), beginning; Blos, 
life), origin of life; Arch’egone= 
ARCHEGONIUM ; archego’nial (yori), 
race), applied by Tschirch to 
stomata, whose outer walls of the 
guard cells are thickened, inner 
walls only « thin lamella, the 
guard cells separated in their 
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central part but not at the poles, 
as in Gymnosperms ; archego‘niate, 
possessing archegonia;  Arche- 
gonia’tae, plants producing arche- 
onia, applied to Bryophytes and 
Praridopaytes ; Archego’niophore 
(@opéw, I bear), the supports of 
archegonia in certain ferns, out- 
growths of the prothalli, also 
specialised branches on Sphagnum 
with the same function; Archego’- 
nium, the female sexual organ 
in Cryptogams, containing the 
oosphere, which after fertilization 
develops within the venter; 
Archene’ma (vijua, a thread), term 
proposed by C. Macmillan for 
gametophytic structures in Thallo- 
phytes ; Arch’espore, Archespor’ium 
(oropt, a seed), the cell or cells 
from which the spores are ultim- 
ately derived as in the pollen sac, 
or its homologue; archespor‘ial, 
belonging to the same ;~ Cells, the 
first eight cells in spore-formation 
~ Pad, Bower’s term for a mass of 
cells developing beneath the sporo- 
genous tissue in certain Pteridophy- 
tes; Arch’etype (rvzos, a type), an 
original simple type; restricted to 
a series of forms from the simplest 
to complicated, with common type 
of structure and phylogenetic con- 
nections ; Arch’icarp (kapzés, fruit) 
in ascomycetous Fungi, the begin- 
ning of a fructification, the cell or 
group of cells fertilized by a sexual 
act; Archichlamyd’eae (x)\apvs, 
-vdos, a mantle), a term to include 
the Polypetalae and Incompletae 
of Phanerogams. 
arch’ing, curved like a bow. 
Arch’isperm (apy, beginning; orépya, 
seed), (1) another name for Gymno- 
sperm, from their presumed an- 
tiquity ; (2) Boulger’s term for 
structures formed before fertiliza- 
tion, or at an early stage in 
the macrospore; Archistrep’tes 
(orperros, twisted), the principal 
spirals formed in phyllotaxis. 
Arch’oplasm (dpxes, chief; mddoua, 
moulded), Boveri’s term for K1no- 
