Subclass 
subpedunculate 
what tufted (Crozier); Sub’class 
(+ Cuass), a group of Orders or 
Cohorts next in rank to a Class, 
or intermediate between Class and 
Cohort; subconcat’enate (+ coN- 
CATENATE), growing in imperfect 
chains or connections ; subcon’ical 
(+ conrcaL), slightly conical ; 
subcontin’uous (continuus, un- 
broken), rarely or imperfectly 
septate (Crozier); subcon’volute, 
subconvolu’tus (+ CONVOLUTE), 
partially convolute; subcor’date 
(+ CORDATE); subcordifor’mis (+ 
CORDIFORM), somewhat heart- 
shaped ; subcre’nate (+ CRENATE), 
obscurely crenate ; subcul’trate (+ 
CULTRATE), slightly cultrate ; sub- 
dentate (+ DENTATE), imperfectly 
dentate ; subdentic’ulate (+ DENTI- 
CULATE), with small or imperfect 
marginal teeth; subdifform’is (+ 
DIFFORMIS), having some amount 
of irregularity; sub’effuse (+ 
EFFUSE), slightly spreading ; sub’- 
entire (+ ENTIRE), having very 
slight marginal incisions ; subepi- 
derm’al (+ EPIDERMAL), below 
the epidermis ; ~ Tis’sue, = Hy- 
PODERMA. 
Su’ber (Lat., the cork-oak), cork or 
phellogen ; suber’eous, =suberose ; 
Suberifica’tion (/facio, I make), or 
Suberiza’tion, conversion into 
cork, cutinization ; su’berized, con- 
verted into cork; ~ Mem’brane, 
with cell-walls turned into cork; 
Su’berin, the substance of cork, 
nearly the same as cutin; su’berose, 
subero'sus, su’berous, corky in tex- 
ture. 
sub’erect, suberect’us (sub, somewhat, 
+ ERECT), nearly erect, but nod- 
ding at the top (Babington) ; sube- 
rose’ (+ EROSE), slightly gnawed 
in appearance. 
Sub’ex (Lat., support, underlayer), 
that part of the axis which bears 
cataphyllary leaves (Kerner). 
Subfam’ily (svb, below), « Suborder 
or group of genera within an 
Order ; subflex’uose (+ FLEXUOSE), 
somewhat wavy ; subgenic’ulate (+ 
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GENICULATE), slightly bent or 
kneed; Subgen’us (+ GENUS), a 
group, ranking as a section, or 
possibly a true genus held doubt- 
ful; subglobose’ (+ GLOBOSE), 
nearly globular ; subgluma’ceous 
(+ GLUMACEOUS), somewhat glu- 
maceous; subhyme’nial (+ Hy- 
MENIAL), below the hymenium; 
~ Layer or Subhyme’nium, = 
HyYPotHEcium. 
Subic’ulum (Lat., an underlayer), a 
felted or byssoid stratum of hyphae, 
bearing perithecia. 
subim’bricate, subimbrica’‘tus (sub, 
somewhat, + IMBRICATE), some- 
what overlapping; subinsip'idus 
(insipidus, tasteless), almost devoid 
of flavour; subja’cent (jacens, 
lying), lying just below (Dixon & 
Jameson); Subking’dom, the main 
division of a kingdom, a primary 
botanic division, as Phanerogams 
and Cryptogams. 
subla’tus (Lat., lifted up), when the 
ovary has a support, real or ap- 
parent, 
sublentic’ular (sub, somewhat, + 
LENTICULAR), more or less doubly 
convex ; sublit’toral (+ LITTORAL), 
employed by H. C. Watson for 
those plants which have a tendency 
to grow near the sea, but not 
actually shore-plants; submar’ginal 
(+ MARGINAL), near the margin. 
submerged’, submersed’, submer’sus 
(Lat., dipped or plunged under), 
growing under water ; submersib’i- 
lis, capable of existing when sub- 
mersed, 
subnas’cent (subnascor, I grow up 
under), growing or arising from 
below some object. 
subni’ger (sub, somewhat, + NIGER), 
= NIGRICANS ; sub’nude (nudus, 
naked), nearly destitute of covering, 
as leaves or hairs; sub’obtuse (+ 
OBTUSE), slightly obtuse or blunt ; 
suborbic’ular (+ ORBICULAR), nearly 
circular ; Subor’der, Subor’do, a 
group of genera lower than an 
order ; subo’vate (+ OVATE), some- 
what ovate; subpedunc’ulate (+ 
