GLOSSARY OF BOTANICAL TERMS 



stem, as in buckwheat. Sometimes, as in clover leaves, they ex- 

 tend along the leaf-stalk. Often they are like small leaves or 

 bracts. 



Umbel. — The kind of inflorescence which includes several flowers spring- 

 ing from the same point. 

 Utnbellet. — Smaller, secondary umbels. 



Wings. — The side-petals of the papilionaceous corollas. 



