INTRODUCTION. 



Teste: the covering of the seed. 

 Tetramerous: in parts of four. 

 Tetrandrous: having four stamens. 



Thorn, 24. 



Throat: the orifice of a tulmlar corolla, 



calyx. &C. 



Tomentose: clothed with a close velvety 

 pubescence. 



Toothed : Bee Dentate. 



Top-shaped: like an inverted cone. 



. or Torulose: knotted; knobby. 



Torus, 01. 



Tree, 26. 



Triandrous: having three stamens. 



Tribe: a subdivision of an order. 



TrichotomoUi : dividing into three 

 branches. 



Trifoliolate : hearing three leaflets. 



Truncate: ending abruptly, a< if cut off 



Tube: the united part of a calyx or co- 

 rolla. 



Tuber, 19. 



Tubercle: a wart-like appendage; Flora, 

 p. 604. 



Tubercled : hearing tubercles, or crowned 

 with a tuhercle. 



Tuberous: like a tuber. 



Tubular: shaped like a tube. 



Tumid: swelled; thickened. 



Tunicated Bulb, 21. 



Twin: in pairs; a pair united. 

 Twining : rising by coiling around a 

 support. 



Umbel, 57. 



Umbelled: arranged in an umbel. 



Umbeller, 67. 



Unarmed: destitute of thorns, prickles,&c. 



Uncinate : hooked. 



Undulate : wavy. 



Unequally pinnate, 43. 



Unguicufate : clawed. 



Unifoliolate : bearing a single leaflet. 

 Urceolate: urn-shaped; pitcher-shaped. 

 Utricle, 96. 

 Utricular ; formed like a utricle. 



Valve, 85. 



Valvate, 68 : opening by valves. 



Variety, 111. 



Vascular Ti->ue, 5. 



Vaulted : arched. 



Veins, 33. 



Veiny : furnished with reticulated veins. 



Veinlets : the ultimate branches of veins. 



Venation, 39. 



Ventral Suture, 80. 



Ventricose : inflated. 



Vernation, 34. 



Versatile, 72. 



Vertical : with the edges directed upward 



and downward, and the .sides facing the 



horizon. 

 Vessels, 2. 



Vexillum : Flora, p. 86. 

 Villous : woolly. 



Virgate : wand-like; long and slender. 

 Viscid : clammy; glutinous. 

 Vittae : Flora, p. 107. 



Waxy : like bee-wax. 

 Wedge-shaped : broad at the summit, and 

 tapering regularly to the base. 



Wheel-shaped: see Rotate. 



Whorl : a collection of parts arranged in 



a ring or circle. 

 Whorled : disposed in a whorl. 

 Wing: Flora, p. 66; any thin expansio::. 

 Winged : furnished with wings. 

 Wood, 30. 



Woody: of the texture of wood. 

 Woody Fibre or Woody Tissue, 4. 

 Woolly : clothed with long and dense soft 



hairs. 



