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Miscellaneous, 



Explanate 



Exserted 



Exstipulate 



Extra-axillary 



Extractives 



Extrorse 



Facultative 

 Faggot worm 

 Falcate 

 Fall 

 Fallow 



Fan palm 



Farina 



Farinaceous 

 Farinose 



Fasciation 



Fascicle 



Fasciculate 



Fastigiate 



Fecula 

 Fenugreek 



Ferrugineous 



Ferment 



Fermentation 



Fermenting 



Fern 



Fertilisation 



.. Spread out flat 



,'. Protruding 



. Without stipules 



. Not in the axils 



. Substances obtained 

 from a plant by 

 special treatment, 

 such as steam distil- 

 lation, natural eva- 

 poration, boiling.etc. 



. Opening away from the 

 centre of the flower 



. Incidental 



. cf. Bag-worm 



. Sickle-shaped 



. Autumn (American) 



. Not bearing crops for 

 a season 



, Palmyra, Sabal, Thri- 

 nax, &c., &c. 



. Starch in seed, be- 

 coming floury when 

 crushed 

 Containing starch 



, Covered with a meali- 

 ness. 



, Union of stems and 

 branches forming a 

 flat structure 

 . Tuft of lateral branches 

 . With small fascicles 

 . Many branches parallel 



to stem 

 . Starch 



. TrigonellaFcenum gra> 

 cum 



. Containing iron, Rust- 

 coloured 



. A body which changes 

 the chemical com- 

 position of sub- 

 stances in contact 

 with it, without un- 

 dergoing any ap- 

 parent change of its 

 own 



.. Change of chemical 

 composition due to 

 action of bacteria or 

 catalytic agents 



.. In tea, tobacco, &c, 

 placing the damp 

 leaf to undergo a 

 process of heating 

 by fermentation 



. A vascular plant which 

 does not produce 

 seeds but reproduces 

 by aid of minute 

 spores borne on the 

 backs of the leaves 



.. Plants — The union 

 between the male 

 nucleus of the pollen 

 tube and the ovum 

 of embryo sac. 



Fertilizer 



(American) 

 Fever nettle 

 Fever nut 

 Fibre 



Fibrillar 

 Fibrillose 

 Fibrous (root) 



Filament 



Filiform 



Filler 



Filmy ferns 

 Fimbriate 

 Fiue plucking 

 (tea) 



Finger and toe 

 disease 



Firing (tea) 

 Fission 



Flabellate.Fla- 



belliform 

 Flaccid 

 Flagellum 

 Flagelliferous 

 Flamboyante 

 Flame tree 



Flexuose 



Flexure 



Floccose 



Flocculent 

 Flore pie no 

 Floiida velvet 



bean 

 Floss 



Flower fence . 

 Flush, flushing. 



Foliaceous 

 Follicle 



Foot 



Animals. — Union be- 

 tween ovum and 

 spermatozoon. 



. Manure 



. Laportea crenulata,&c. 



. Csesalpinia bonducella 



. Supporting tissue of 

 plants remaining 

 after the decay of 

 softer parts 



. Small fibres 



. With small fibres. 



. A root consisting of 

 tufts of unifoim 

 length as in grasses 



. The stalk of a stamen 



, Thread-like 

 Thb leaf placed in the 

 centre of a cigar 



, Hymenophyllacese 



. Fringed 



Taking the bud and 

 two young leaves 

 below it 



. A disease of cabbages, 

 turnips, and other 

 Cruciferse.caused by 

 the fungus Plasmo- 

 diophora Brassicse. 



, Drying the fermented 

 leaf 



. Division by splitting 



. Fan-shaped 

 . Soft and easily bent 

 Whip-like outgrowth 

 . Bearing flagella 

 . Poinciana regia 

 . Nuytsia (Australia), 



Flamboyante, &c. 

 . Zig-zag 

 . Bend 



Bearing tufts of soft 

 hair 



Diminutive of last 

 Double flowered 



Mucuna pruriens 

 Fine fibre 



Caesalpinia pulcherrima 

 The appearance of 



young shoots upon 



a tea bush 

 Leaf-like. Leaf-bearing 

 Fruit consisting of one 



carpel, splitting 



down one side only 



Structure fastening the 

 fertilised egg cell to 

 the prothallus. (In 

 orchids) projection 

 at foot of column 



