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737 



739 



741 



"When flower-heads are 

 small, and the blossoms 

 are densely clustered, the 

 heads are called aggregate, 

 737. 



When they are gathered 

 into a round head, they 

 are described as glomerate, 

 738. 



When in the head of 

 florets, the outer ones are 

 larger and more fully de- 

 veloped than those of the 

 centre, the head is said to 

 be graduated, 739. 



When leaves or flowers 

 are placed in two opposite 

 rows on a stalk, they are 

 styled distichous, two 

 rowed, 740. 



When flowers gather in 

 a cluster around a stem, 

 they are whorled, 741, a 

 term applied to leaves as 

 well as flowers. 



The small pointed pro- 

 jections from various flow- 

 ers are called spurs, from 

 a resemblance thereto, 

 742. 



The petals of flowers, 

 which terminate in a little 

 point, are termed apicula- 

 ted, 743. The same is 

 applied to leaves, when 

 the midrib projects, and 

 forms a point. 



A part of a flower, which 

 appears like an addition 

 to it, is termed an appen- 

 dix, 744. 



A petal formed like a 

 little shoe, is called calcei- 

 form, 745. 



Flowers with a boat- 

 like petal, are said to be 

 keeled, 746. 



When a panicle, 734, 

 whether erect or drooping, 

 is flattened, it constitutes 

 a cyme, 747. 



748 



749 



750 



751 



752 



753 



755 



757 



758 



759 



Petals and leaves with 

 an elongated filament at- 

 tached, are tendriled, 748. 



A petal curved inwards 

 so as to resemble a hood, 

 is described as cowled, 749. 



Any flower which is 

 expanded into a disc, or 

 level surface, is discoid. 

 750. 



The lesser forms, which 

 make up the heads of 

 composite flowers, are 

 fiorets, 751. 



The parts of flowers, 

 such as the bract or calyx, 

 when they resemble leaves, 

 arefoliaceous, 752. 



When the leaves or pe- 

 tals of flowers have a 

 small notch in the end, 

 they are said to be emar- 

 ginate, 753. 



When the anthers swing 

 lightly on their sta?ks, so 

 as to move with the wind, 

 they are versatile, 754. 



Flowers which resemble 

 a butterfly in form, are 

 called papilionaceous, 755. 



Flowers which droop 

 f^jl are pendulous, or nodding, 

 W 756. 



Young leaves, in em- 

 bryo, are styled plumulce. 

 757. 



Flowers that have many 

 petals are polypetalous, 

 758. 



Hollow leaves are de- 

 nominated pitchers, 759. 



