GLOSSARY OF TERMS. 421 
Uniseriate, in one series. 
Urceolate, shaped like a pitcher with a contracted mouth. 
Urn-shaped, shaped like a vase roundish in form and enlarged in the 
middle. 
Vasculiform, having the form of a little. vessel, like a common 
flower-pot. : 
Veil, a partial covering of the cup; a membranaceous, fibrous, or 
granulose coating stretching over the mouth of the cup, soon 
breaking up into fragments. 
Venoso-costate, having raised lines partly resembling veins and partly 
ribs. ; 
Ventricose, big-bellied, swollen out, puffed up. 
Verrucose, warted. 
Vesicular, like a bladder. 
Villose, Villous, covered with long, weak hairs. 
Vinous, the colour of red wine. 
Vitelline, the colour of the yelk of an egg. 
Waved, having an alternately concave and convex surface or margin. 
Waay, the consistence of wax. 
