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Anthera, the summit of the stamina bearing the pollen, and is 



a part of the principal male organ of generation. 

 Apertura, an aperture, opening in some species of anthera. 

 Apetalus Flos, having no petals or corolla. 

 Apex, the top, or summit. 

 Aphyllus Caulis, destitute of leaves. 



Apophysis, an excrescence from the receptacle of the musci. 

 Appendiculatus Petiolus, a little appendage hanging from the 



extremity of the foot-stalk. 

 Aproximata Folia, leaves growing near each other. 

 Arbor, a tree. 



Areustiva, a copse of shrubs or trees, an order of plants in the 

 Fragmenta Methodi Naturalis of Linnceus. 



Arcuatum Legumen, arched, a pod that is curved or bent. 



Arillus, the proper exterior coat of a seed that falls off sponta- 

 neously. 



Arista, the beard of corn or grasses. 



Arma, arms, weapons, one of the seven kinds of fulcra of plants. 

 x\rticulatus Caulis, culmus, having knots or joints. 

 Articulus Culmi, the straight part of the stalk between the two 

 joints. 



Asperifolia, rough-leaved plants, an order of plants in the Frag- 

 menta Methodi Naturalis of Linnceus. 

 Assurgentia Folia, first bent down, but rising erect towards the 

 apex. 



Attenuatus Pedunculus, when the foot-stalk grows smaller to- 

 wards the flower. 



Auctus Calyx, augmented, having a series of distinct leaves, 

 shorter than its own, that surround its base. 



Avenia Folia, leaves which have no visible veins. 



Auriculatum Folium, an ear-shaped leaf, when the leaf towards 

 the base has a lobe on each side. 



Axillaria Folia, growing out of the angles formed by the 

 branches and the stem. 



