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58. Petal-like (petaloideus) ; having the colour and texture of a 
petal ; as one lobe of the calyx of Mussaenda, the bracteae of 
many plants, the stamen of Canna, the stigmata of Iris. 
59. Leaf-like (foliaceouSf f/oliiformiSf \ phylloidetis) \ having the 
texture or form of a leaf ; as the lobes of the calyx of Rosa, 
the apex of the fruit of Fraxinus, the persistent petals of 
Melanorhaea. 
60. Winged (alatus) ; having a thin broad margin ; as the fruit of 
Paliurus australis, the seed of Malcomia, Bignonia, &c. In 
composition pterus is used ; as dipterus for two-winged, trip- 
terns for three-winged, tetrapterus for four-winged, &c. ; pe- 
ripterus when the wing surrounds any thing ; epipterns when 
it terminates. 
61. f Mill-sail-shaped {\ molendinaceus) ; having many wings pro- 
jecting from a convex surface ; as the fruit of some umbelliferous 
plants, and of Moringa. 
62. f Knob-like {\ gongylodes) \ having an irregular, roundish 
figure. 
63. Halved (dimidiatus) ; only half, or partially formed. A leaf 
is called dimidiate when one side only is perfect ; an anther 
when one lobe only is perfect ; and so on. 
64-. Fan-shaped {Jlabelliformis) ; plaited like the rays of a fan ; 
as the leaf of Borassus flabelliformis. 
65. Grumous {grumosus)\ in form of little clustered grains, as 
the root of Neottia Nidus-avis, Mirb.\ rather as the faecula in 
the stem of the Sago palm. 
66. t Testicular (-f testiculattis) ; having the figure of two oblong 
bodies, as the roots of Orchis mascula. 
67. Ringent, or personate {ringens, personatus) ; a term applied 
to a monopetalous corolla, the limb of which is unequally 
divided ; the upper division, or lip, being arched ; the lower 
