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SBA MOSSES. 



Cryptogam. 

 Cyundrical. 



Filiform. 

 Flora. 



Frond. 



Gelatinous. 

 Habitat. 



Hold-fast. 



I^ANCEOLATE 



or 



Lance-shaped. 



Lateral. 

 Lobe. 



Membraneous. 



A flowerless plant, 

 r Formed like stems generally, round, 

 I and tapering if at all, very slightly. 

 f Thread-shaped, long, slender and 

 (. cylmdrical. 



{The plants of a district, or country, 

 taken together. 

 /■The whole body of the Alga, main 

 ■J stem, branches and ramuli, all taken 

 ^ together. 

 Jelly-like. 

 The place of growth of a plant. 



^The part of an Alga, which answers 

 to the root of other plants, that by 

 which it is attached to whatever it 

 grows upon; it may be a mass ol 

 root-fibres, or a thin, disk-like expan- 

 sion of the substance of the irond. 

 / Leaflets several times longer than wide, 

 •j tapering upwards, or both upwards 

 ^ and downwards. 

 From the side. 

 A segment of a membraneous frond. 



{Thin, more or less translucent, like 

 a membrane. 



