gonidial 
graniform 
Brood-cell, a propagative cell, 
asexually produced and separating 
from the parent; gonid’ial, per- 
taining to gonidia, as ~ Lay’er, (1) 
an aggregation of simple gonidio- 
phores to form a cushion-like layer 
or crust ; (2) the algal layer in the 
Lichen-thallus ; Gonide’ma, Minks’s 
term for the gonidial layer. 
Gonim’ia, pl. of Gonim’ium (yériuos, 
productive), the gonidia in Lichens; 
gonim’ic, relating to gonidia, as ~ 
Lay’er, the algal layer in the Lichen- 
thallus; Gon’imoblast (Sdacrds, a 
shoot), filaments which are often 
clustered, arising from the ferti- 
lized carpogonium of certain Algae; 
Gon'imolobes (Aofds, a lobe), the 
terminal tufts of gonimoblasts ; 
Gon’imon, Wallroth’s term for the 
gonidial layer ; gon’imous, relating 
to gonidia. 
Gon’ocysts (yovos, offspring, kioris, a 
bag), used by Minks for metamor- 
phosed gonidia extruded on the 
superficial crust, having a peculiar 
appearance; Gono-hyphemia (ipa, 
woven), applied by Minks to the 
hyphal layer of Lichens; Gon’o- 
phore, Gonoph’orum (gopéw, I 
carry), an elongation of the axis, 
a receptacle bearing stamens and 
carpels, as in Capparis ; Gon’oplasm 
(tAdowa, moulded), in Peronos- 
poreae, that portion of the proto- 
plasm of the antheridium which 
passes through the fertilization 
tube and coalesces with the ods- 
phere; Gonotax’is (rdéts, order), the 
movement of antherozoids towards 
the female organ (Macmillan) ; 
adj. gonotac’tic; Gonot’ropism 
(rpor7, a turning), Macmillan’s 
term for the motion of antherozoids 
and pollen-tubes towards the fe- 
male organ; the author also sug- 
gests the restriction of this term 
to pollen-tube growth ; adj. gono- 
trop‘ic ; Gon’osphere, Gonos- 
phae‘rium (calpa, a sphere), = 
OdsPHERE; Gonosphaerid‘ium, = 
GonIDIUM (?) 
Gorge, the throat of a flower. 
gos’sypine, gossypi’nus, cottony, floc- 
culent, like the hairs on the seeds 
of Gossypium. 
Gourd, a fleshy, one-celled, many- 
seeded fruit, with parietal 
placentas, as a melon. 
grac’ilis (Lat.), slender; Crozier has 
the needless word ‘‘ gracile.” 
Graft, a union of different individuals 
by apposition, the rooted plant 
being termed the stock, the portion 
inserted the scion; ~ Hy’brid, ef- 
fect produced by one or the other of 
the united individuals on its grafted 
fellow ; Graft’age, L. H. Bailey's 
term for multiplication by grafting 
or the state of being thus in- 
creased. 
Grain, a general term for cereals, 
those grasses cultivated for food ; 
the caryopsis or the fruit of the 
same ; grained, having grain-like 
tubercles or processes, as in the 
flowers of Rumex (Crozier). 
gramina’ceous, gramin’eal (gramen, 
grass), synonyms of gramin’eous, 
-eus, gra’minous,(1) relating to grass 
or grain-bearing plants; (2) grass- 
coloured ; graminic’olous (colo, I 
inhabit), growing on grasses, as 
some Fungi; graminifo’lious, 
(folium, a leaf), having grass-like 
leaves ; Graminol’ogy (dyos, dis- 
course) = AGROsTOLOGY (Crozier). 
gram’micus (Lat.), (ypaypuKos, lined), 
lettered, marked as though in- 
scribed; grammopod’ius { (mois, 
moods, a foot or stem), having a 
striped stalk. 
Gra’‘na, pl. of Gra’num (Lat.), a seed, 
(1) any small bodies; (2) the 
coloured drops in chloroplasts 
(Strasburger) ; ~  tetras’ticha, 
“the spores of certain Fungals” 
(Lindley). 
granati‘nus (Lat.), pale scarlet, the 
colour of the flower of Punica 
Granatum, Linn., the pome- 
granate. 
Graniferus (granifer, grain-bearing), 
a synonym of Monocotyledon 
(Henslow). 
gra’niform (granum, a grain, forma, 
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