GLOSSARY. 



cyathiform, or cup-shaped^ 



cylindrical, or cylinder-shaped, 

 cymbiform, or boat-shaped. 

 cymosc, or flowering in cymes. 



decandrous, or having ten stamens. 

 deciduous, or falling off. 

 declinate, or declining downwards, 

 decompound, such as twice pinnated, 

 decorticated, or stripped of the bark, 

 decumbent, or laying down. 

 decurrent, or running down, 

 decussate, or to cross each other, 

 deflexed, or turned downwards, 

 dehiscent, or gaping, 

 deltoid, or three-sided, 

 dentate, or toothed, 

 denticulate, or finely toothed, 

 dentiform, or tooth-shaped, 

 dependant, hanging down, 

 depressed, or pressing downwards, 

 diandrous, or having two stamens, 

 dichotomous, or forked, 

 dicoccous, or having two nuts. 

 didymous, or two united, 

 didynamous, or two long and two short. 

 difformed, or of two forms, 

 diffused, or scattered, 

 digitate, or fingered, 

 digynous, or of two styles. 

 dimidiate, or divided in two halves. 

 dioecious, plants with female flowers on 



one plant, and male on another, 

 discoid, or tubular florets, 

 dissepiment, or partitions of the seed 



vessels. 

 distichous, or two-rowed, 

 divaricate. 



dodecandrous, or having 12 stamens. 

 dolabriform, or hatchet-shaped, 

 dorsal, growing on the bark, 

 drupe, or a kind of fruit. 



echinate, or prickly like a hedgehog. 



elastic. 



elliptic. 



elongated, or lengthened. 



emarginate, or notched at the apex. 



ensiform, or sword -shaped. 



entire. 



epidermis, or outer bark. 



equidistant, or equally distant. 



equilateral, or of equal sides. 



equitant, or when the edges of the 



leaves overlap, each other alternately, 

 erect. 



eroded, or bitten, 

 erose, or gnawed, 

 evolved, or unfolded, 

 exserted, or projecting beyond any 



thing, 

 exsiccated, or dried up. 



falcate, or sickle-shaped. 

 farinaceous, or flowery, 

 fasciculate, or in parcels, or bundles. 



fast. 



fav. 



feath. 



ferru. 



fil. 



fibr. 



filif- 



jimb. 

 jislu. 

 Jiabell. 

 flue. 



''.ex. 

 flexu. 



ft- 



fioscu. 



foliac. 



follic. 



foots, 



forn. 



fring. 



fron. 



fruct. 



frut. 



fid. 



fung. 



fare. 



fuse. 



fusif. 



Gal. 



gem. 



germ. 



gibb. 



glab. 



glad. 



glan. 



glum. 



glut. 



gran. 



gro. 



gijna. 



gyr. 



Hast, 

 helm, 

 herbac. 



herm. 



hexa. 



hexand. 



hexang. 



hexap. 



hirs. 



hisp. 



hoar. 



hood. 



hus. 



hyb. 

 hypocr. 

 hyp-g. 

 hypop. 



fastigiate. 



favo se, or pitted. 



feathery. 



ferruginous, or iron-colon red. 



filaments, <>r stamens. 



fibrous, or of fibres. 



filiform, thread -shap< d. 



fimbriate, or fringed. 



fistulous, or hollow. 



flabelliform. 



flaccid, or feeble. 



flexible, or pliable. 



flexuose. 



flower. 



flosculous, or having compound flowers. 



foliaceous, having the form of leaves. 



follicle, or a kind of seed vessel. 



footstalks. 



fornicate, or arched. 



fringed. 



frond, leaves of ferns or palms. 



fructification, or parts composing the 



flower and fruit. 

 frutescent, or shrubby, 

 fulvous, or tawny, 

 fungous, or mushrooms, &c. 

 furcate, or forked, 

 fuscous, or dark brown, 

 fusiform, or spindle-shaped. 



galeate, or helmet-shaped. 



geminate, or in two's. 



germen. 



gibbous, or swelling. 



glabrous, or smooth. 



gladiate, shaped like a straight sword. 



glandular, or having glands. 



glaucous, or blueish hoary-coloured. 



globose, or globular. 



glomerate, or heaped together. 



glume, or glumaceous like grasses. 



glutinous. 



granular, or covered with grains. 



groved, or furrowed. 



gynandrous, or having the stamens and 



styles united in one body, 

 gyrose, or turned round. 



hastate, or halbert-shaped. 



helmet. 



herbaceous, or plants whose stems die 



down to the ground annually, 

 hermaphrodite, or of both sexes, 

 hexagonal, or of 6 sides, 

 hexand rous, having 6 stamens, 

 hexangular, or G-angled. 

 hexapetalous, having G petals, 

 hirsute, or hairy, 

 hispid, rough, with stiff hairs, 

 hoary, covered with white down, 

 hooded, or hollowed out. 

 husks, or envelopes of the flowers of 



fruit, 

 hybrid, or mule. 



hypocrateriform, or salver-shaped, 

 hypogynous, placed under the ovary. 

 hypophyllus, or under the leaf. 



