Pistil, showing 
Stigma at H. 
Mushroom, show- 
ing Stipe or Stem. 
Leaf, with pair of 
Stipules. 
Raspberry, sho\ 
ing Stolon at S. 
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If 
Pistil. Style at I. 
Stigma : The part of the pistil which receives the pollen. 
Stipe : The stalk of a pistil ; the stem of a Fern ; the 
stem of a Mushroom or of any fungus. 
Stipulate : Furnished with stipules. 
Stipule : An appendage at each side of the base of some 
petioles or leaves ; resembling small leaves in texture 
and appearance. 
Stolon : Trailing, rooting shoots. 
Style : The middle part of the pistil which bears the 
stigma. 
Subulate : Awl-shaped, 
Tendril : A spiral shoot that twines around another 
body for support. 
Throat : . The orifice of a monopetalous corolla. 
Thyrse or Thrysus : A compact panicle, of a pyra- 
midal or oblong shape ; such as a cluster of the Lilac 
or Horsechestnut, 
ToMENTOSE : Wooly ; covered with close, short hair, so 
as to be perceptible by the touch. 
Torus : The receptacle of the flower. 
Truncate : Appearing as if cut off at the tip. 
Tube : The tubular part of a monopetalous corolla, as 
distinguished from the spreading border or limb. 
Tuber : A thickened portion of an underground stem, 
provided with eyes (buds) on the sides, as a Potato. 
Tumid : Swollen. 
Umbel : A flower-cluster, in which all the pedicels spring 
from the same point, and the expansion of the flowers 
or infloresence is from the circumference to the center. 
Undulate : Wavy ; wavy margined. 
Vein : One of the small ribs or fine branches of the 
framework of the leaves. 
Veinlet : One of the smaller veins. 
Venation : The arrangement of the veins of leaves, &c, 
Ventricose : Inflated or swelled out on one side. 
Versatile : Swinging, as the anthers of the Lily. 
ViLLOSE : Shaggy, with long and soft hairs. 
Viscous, Viscid : Glutinous, clammy. 
Wavy : The surface or margin alternately convex and 
concave. 
Whorl : Arranged in a circle around a stem ; applied 
to leaves, flowers, bracts, &c. 
Wing : Any kind of membranous expansion ; the two 
lateral petals of a papilionaceous flower. 
T, Tendril 
Thyrse. Lilac. 
Truncate Leaf. 
Tuber of Madeira 
Vine. 
Umbel. 
Versatile anthers 
of the Lily. 
Whorl of Leaves. 
45 
Winged. Seed of 
Maple. 
Pea Flower. W, 
W, Wing ; B, 
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