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Miscellaneous. 



Degum 



Dehiscent 



Deliquescent 



Deltoid 



Denitriflcation 



Deniya 

 Dentate 

 Denticulate 

 Denudation 



De-oxidation 

 Depressed 

 Desi (Ind.) 

 Desiccated Coco 

 nut 



Desiccator 

 Devil nettle 

 Dextrin 



Dhaincha(Ind.)or 



Dliainchi 

 Dhak (Ind.) 

 Dhal (Ind.) : 

 Dhan (Ind.) 

 Dhania (Ind.) 

 Dhaura 

 Dhunchi (Ind.) 

 Dhurra (Egypt) 

 Diadelphous 

 Diagnosis 



Remove the gum 

 Opening 



Gradually liquefying 

 by absorbing mois- 

 ture; stem breaking 

 up into branches 

 /\ -shaped 

 Decomposition of ni- 

 trates, &c. in the soil, 

 with evolution of 

 free nitrogen 

 . A level expanse 

 . Sharply toothed 

 . Dimunitive of last 

 . Washing away of su- 

 perficial layers 

 . Removal of oxygen 

 . Pressed down 

 . Nicotiana Tabacum 



Coconut kernel, with 

 part of the oil ex- 

 pressed, sliced and 

 dried 

 Drying machine 

 Laportea crenulata 

 A product formed dur- 

 ing the action of 

 diastase upon starch 



Sesbania aculeata 

 Butea frondosa 

 Cajanus indicus 

 Rice 



Coriander 

 Anogeissus latifolia 

 Sesbania aculeata 

 Millet 



In two bundles 

 Determination of com- 

 plaint 

 A dividing membrane 

 An enzyme that con- 

 verts starch to sugar 

 A pointed piece of 

 wood for making 

 holes in the ground 

 Dichlamydeous ... With two coverings, 

 calyx and corolla 

 Forking into two 



equally 

 Plant with two seed 



leaves 

 , Twinned 



, Two longer than the 



others 

 . Gloesporium sp., fol- 

 lowed by Botryo- 

 diplodia elasticee 

 . Loosely spreading 

 , Like the fingers of a 

 hand 



, Expanded at the end 

 Halved 



Diaphragm 

 Diastase 



Dibble 



Dichotomous 



Dicotyledon 



Didymous 

 Didynamous 



Die-back 



Diffuse 

 Digitate 



Dilated 

 Dimidiate 

 Dimorphic.Dimor- 



phous 

 Dioecious 



Of two forms 

 Male and female 

 separate plants 



on 



Disarticulated 

 Disbudding 



Disc 



Disc-harrow 



Disciform 



Discoid 



Dissepiment 



Distal 



Distichous 



Dita bark 



Divaricate 



Diveli (Ind.) 



Divi divi 



Dolabtiform 



Dolomite 



Dominant (in 

 breeding) 



Doob Grass 

 Doorwa (Ind.) 

 Dorsal 



Dorsifixed(anthe 

 Double flower 

 Dressing 

 Drill 



Drip tin 



Drip-tip 



Drumstick 

 Drupe 



Dry farming 



Dry grains 

 Dry rot 



Diffin bean 

 Durian 



. Separated at a point 

 . Removal of somelbuds 



to allow others to 



grow 



. An expansion in the 

 flower above the ca- 

 lyx 



A harrow made of re- 

 volving discs on a 

 bar, and set at an 

 angle to the direc- 

 tion of progression 



. Disc-shaped 



. Disc-like 



. Septum or partition 



. Furthest from axis 



. In two ranks 



. Alstonia scholaris 



. Very divergent 



. Castor oil 



. Caesalpinia coriaria 



. Hatchet-shaped 



.A "limestone" com- 

 posed of calcium and 

 magnesium carbon- 

 ates 



, Applied to a character 

 in which the first 

 cross resembles one 

 parent 



. Cynodon Dactylon 



. Cynodon Dactylon 



. Rear side of flower, 

 next axis from which 

 it is a branch 



r) Joined to stalk by 

 whole length 



. Flower with stamens 

 changed to petals 



. Sprinkling over the 

 surface 



,. Machine for sowing 

 seeds or laying ma- 

 nure at regular dis- 

 tances 



,. A tin for causing a drip 

 of water into a cut 

 upon a rubber-tree 



.. Along sharply pointed 

 leaf-apex 



.Moringapterygosperma 



. A fleshy fruit, with a 

 hard covering round 

 the seed, as in cherry 



. Farming in very dry 

 regions, wheie the 

 rainfall is worked 

 into the soil by 

 immediate tillage 



.. Grains cultivated 

 without irrigation 



.. A disease due to the 

 fungus Merulius 

 lachrymans 



,.. Lima bean 



... Durio zibethinus 



