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Tumid: swollen ; somewhat inflated. 



Tunicate : coated ; invested with layers, as an onion ; p. 46. 



Turbinate: top-shaped. Turgid: thick as if swollen. 



Tiirio (plural turiDnes) : young shoots or suckers springing out of the ground; as 



Asparagus-shoots. 

 Turnip-shaped: broader than high, narrowed below ; p. 32, fig. 57. 



Twin : in pairs (see gemincUe), as the flowers of Linn^ea 

 Tviirdng ; ascending by coiling round a support, like the Hop ; p. 37. 

 Typical : well expressing the characteristics of a species, genus, &c 



Umbel: thejimbrella-like form of inflorescence ; p. 79, fig. 159. 



Umbdlate : in umbels. Umbelliferous : bearing umbels. 



Umbdlet: a secondary or partial umbel; p. 81. 



UmbUicate : depressed in the centre, like the ends of an apple. 



ilmbonate : bossed ; furnished with a low, rounded projection like a boss (urnbo)- 



Undirdculifirm ; umbrella-shaped, like a Mushroom, or the top of the style of 



Sarracenia. 

 Unarmed : destitute of spines, prickles, and the like. 

 Uncinate: hook-shaped ; hooked over at the end. 

 Under-shrub : partially shrubby, or a very low shrub. 

 Undulate : wavy, or wavy-maigined ; p. 6S. , 



Unequally pinnate : pinnate with an odd number of leaflets ;i p. 65. 

 Unguiculale: furnished with a claw (unguis) ; p. 102, i. e. » narrow base, as the 



petals of a Bose, where the claw is very^hortj and those of Pinks (fig. 200)| 



where the claw is very long. ' 



Uni-, in compound words : one ; as 

 UniJUSrous: one-flowered. Unifdliate: one-leaved. 

 Unifeliolate : of one leaflet ; p. 66. Unijugate : of one pair. 

 Unilabiate: one-lipped. Unilateral: one-sided. 



Unildcular: one-celled, as the pistil in fig. 261, and the anther in fig. 238, 239. 

 UnidmUate : having only one otuIBj as in fig.'taiS, and fig. 267 - 269. 

 Unis€rial : in one horizontal row. 



Unisexual: having stamens or pistils only, as in Moonseed, fig. 176, 177, &c. 

 Univalved: a pod of only one piece after dehiscence, as fig. 253. 

 Urce'olate: um-shaped. ,, , : 



tkride: a small, thin-walled, onerseeded fruit,as of GoosefoDt ; p. 130, fig. 350. 

 Utricular : like a small bladder. 



Vdginate: sheathed, surrounded by a sheath (vagina). 



Valve : one of the pieces (or doors) into which a dehiscent pod; or any^similar 



body, splits ; p. 131, 114. 

 VbZBote, T'iJfou/ai'.- opening by valves. l^t«(<edn'SBstiTatian,'p.l09. 

 Variety, p. 174, 177. - < ■ [ ' 



Vdscular: containing vessels, or consisting of Vessels, such as diictS'; p.'146, 148. 

 VauUed: arched; same as fornicate. . ■ ' ': 



Vegetable Physiology, p. 3. 



Veil: the calyptra of Mosses. (Manual, p. 607 ) 

 Veins : the small ribs or branches of* the framework of leaves, &e. ; p. 55. 



