GLOSSARY AND INDEX. 



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Linguiform, or Ungulate : tongue-shaped, 



as the leaves of Hound's-tongue. 

 Lip: the two lobes a bilabiate calyx 



or corolla ; the lower petal of an 



Orchidcous plant. 

 TJttoral, or Utoral: growing on shores. 

 Livid : pale lead-color. 

 LoasaceiE, 421. 

 Lobe ! any division or projecting part 



of an organ, especially a. rounded 



one, 275. 

 Lobed, lubute : divided into lobes ; fig. 



2G0, 264. 

 Lobeliacete, 438. 



Ltihulate : bearing small lobes (Jdbidi). 

 Ldcellale: having secondary cells (or 



locdli). 

 LocMus (plural, locelli) : a secondary 



cell, or a division of a cell. 

 Ldculament, 316 ; same as loculus. 

 Ldcular: having cells. 

 Locuticidid, or loculicide : dehiscence 



opening directly into the back of a 



cell; 316, fig. 583, 585. 

 Ldculose : partitioned off into cells, as 



the pith of Poke, &c. 

 Loculus (plural, loculi): the cells of an 



ovary, anther, &c. 

 Locusia : a spikelot or flower-cluster of 



Grasses. 

 Lddicnks {lodicidcE): the minute scales 



inside of the paleise of Grasses, 497. 

 Loganiacete, 433. 

 Logwood, 414. - 



Lomcnl: a jointed legume; 315, fig. 



581. 

 Lomentaceous : bearing or resembling a 



loment. 

 Longitudinal tissue or system, 45, 50, 112. 

 Lonicerea!, 431. 

 Loranthacece, 469. 

 Lorate : thong-shaped. 

 Lucid: shining. 



Lunate : crescent or half-moon shaped. 

 Lumdate : diminutive of the last. 

 Lupuline : waxy grains "on the scales 



of Hops. 

 Lurid : dingy brown. 

 Lutescent : yellowish. (Luteus : yellow). 

 Lycopodiace£e, 501. 

 Lycotropous, or lycdtropal : an orthotro- 



pous ovule curved into a horse- 

 shoe form. 

 Lyrate, lyre-shaped, 161, fig. 138, 278. 

 Lyralely pinnate, 164, fig. 285. 

 Lythraccai, or Lytharieee, 418. 



Mace: the arillus of Nutmeg, 322, 383. 

 Maculate : spotted or blotched. 

 Madder, 432. 

 MagnoliaceiE, 381. 

 Mahogany, 401. 



Maize, 498. 



Male flower, 261. 



Malpighiaceae, 409. 



Malpighiaceons hairs: hairs fixed by 



their middle, as in the foregoing 



order, in Comus, &c. 

 MalvacesB, 397. 

 Mdmillate, or mdmillar : bearing little 



prominences on the surface. 

 MdnimcEform : teat-shaped. 

 Mammee-apple, 400. 

 Mammose : bearing larger prominences, 



like breasts. 

 Mango, 406. 

 Mangosteen, 400. 

 Manicate (gloved) : covered with a 



woolly coat which may be stripped 



off whole. 

 Manilla hemp, 490. 

 Manna, 460. 

 Many-cleft: cut as far as the middle 



into several divisions, 159. 

 Many-lieaded : see Multicipital. 

 Marantaceae : see Cannaccte 

 Marcescent: gradually withering with- 

 out falling off, 279. 

 Marcluintiacea;, 504. 

 Marginal : belonging to the margin. 

 Marginate : furnished with a margin of 



different texture or color from the 



rest. 

 Maritime : belonging to the sea-shore. 

 Markings on cells, 3, 6. 

 Marmorate : marbled. 

 Marsiliacese, 502. 

 Mas : male, masculine ; belonging to 



the stamens. 

 Masked: see Personate, 278. 

 Mealy : see Farinaceous. 

 Medial : belonging to the middle. 

 Medulla: pith, 118. 

 Me'dullary rays, 117, 119. 

 Medullary sheatli, 119. 

 Medullose, or medullary : pith-like. 

 Meiost€monous : having fewer stamens 



than petals. 

 Melanospermeas, 509. 

 Melanthacese, 494. 

 Melastomacete, 418. 

 Meliacea;, 401. 

 Melon, 423. 

 Membranaceous, or membranous: thin and 



soft, like a membrane. 

 Meniscoid: shaped like a meniscus or 



concavo-convex lens. 

 Menispermacese, 383. 

 Menyanthideoe, 457. 

 Hferenchyma, 41. 



Me'ricarp: half a cremocarp, 426. 

 Merismdtic : dividing into parts, 28. 

 M&it/iall : a name for an internode. 

 Merous, in Greek compouiub : the parts 



