GLOSSARY. 



tr. Needle-shaped. 

 urpous, With the fruit terminal 

 on the main stem. 



Acuminate. Taper-pointed. 



Mate, Winged. 



Ampkiaeutria. Rudimentary stipule- 

 like leaves arranged in a row on the 

 ventral surface of many foliose He- 

 patic*. 



Anastomosing. Forming a sort of net- 

 work by mutual cross-connections. 



Angiocarpout (apothecia). Having the 

 hymenium enclosed in a perithecium, 

 which opens only by a pore at the 

 summit. 



Antkeridia. The male organs of repro- 

 duetion. 



Apopkfm*. An enlargement of the stalk 

 at the base of the capsule. 



Apotkedum. The spore-hearing fructi- 

 fication of Lichenes; ftie hymenium 

 and the part< connected with it. 



Arachnoid. ( 'obweb-like in appearance. 



Arcuate. Bent like a bow. 



Areotate. Divided into spaces which 

 an- often angular. 



ipore$. Spores produced in asci. 



AtCUty pi. asd. Tiny sac-like cells con- 

 taining spores, which are usually eight 

 in an BSCttS. 



Auriculate. Furnished with an ear- 

 ihapad appendage. 



Batidia. Swollen cells giving rise to 

 projections, each of which produces a 

 ^p-'H- at its tip. 



Bamdiotpotts. Spores produced by 

 hasidia. 



In ale. A projection from the top of the 



lid. 

 Bifid. Split in two about half way 



down. 

 Bilocular. Two-celled. 

 Bivalved. Splitting into two valves. 



Cithjptm. The hood-like, membrana- 

 ceous covering of the capsule and lid. 



Campanulate. Bell-shaped. 



Capillitium. Threads intermingled with 

 spores, hut not attached to them. 



Capsule. That part of the sporogonium 

 which contains the spores. 



Qtrbonaceous. Having the appearance 

 of charcoal. 



C'triuate. With a keel-like ridge. 



Carpocephalum. A stalked receptacle 

 bearing the sporangia in certain Ile- 

 paticse. 



Carposperic (reproduction). Fertiliza- 

 tion of the female cell causes adjacent 

 cells to develop a more or less com- 

 plex snorocarp bearing spores. 



Cartilaginous, Of the texture of carti- 

 lage or gristle; firm and tough. 



Caidome. That part of a plant which 

 answers morphologically to stem. 



Ctll. The unit of vegetable anatomy. 



Ctnfinteter (cm.). Equals about two 

 fifths of an inch. 



Cephasoid. Like a head: sub-spherical. 



Cernuous. Nodding, with the summit 

 somewhat inclined. 



Cespitost Forming matted tufts. 



Chlorophyll. The grass-green coloring 

 matter of plants. 



Chlorophyllose. Containing chlorophyll. 



