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INDIVIDUAL ABSOLUTE TERMS. 
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prominent, and pressed against it, so that when compressed, 
the whole resembles the mouth of a gaping animal; as the 
corolla of Antirrhinum. 
68. Labiate (lahiatus) ; a term applied to a monopetalous calyx 
or corolla, which is separated into two unequal divisions ; the 
one anterior, and the other posterior with respect to the axis : 
hence bilabiate is more commonly used than labiate. Salvia, 
and many other plants, afford examples. It is often employed 
instead of ringent. 
69. Wheel-shaped {rotatus); a calyx or corolla, or other organ, 
of which the tube is very short, and the segments spreading ; 
as the corolla of Veronica and Galium. 
70. Silver-shaped (Jiypocrateriformis) ; a calyx or corolla, or other 
organ, of which the tube is long and slender, and the limb 
flat ; as in Phlox. 
71. Y\xnne\-^\\2iY)edi {infundibular is, infundibuliformis) ; a calyx or 
corolla, or other organ, in which the tube is obconical, gradually 
enlarging upwards into the limb, so that the whole resembles 
a funnel ; as the corolla of Nicotiana. 
72. Bell- shaped (campanulatus, f campanaceus, j- campaniformis) ; 
a calyx, corolla, or other organ, in which the tube is inflated, 
and gradually enlarged into a limb, the base not being conical ; 
as the corolla of Campanula. 
73. Pitcher-shaped (urceolatus) ; the same as campanulate, but 
more contracted at the orifice, with an erect limb; as the 
corolla of Vaccinium myrtillus. 
74. Cup-shaped {cyathiformis) \ the same as pitcher-shaped, but 
not contracted at the margin ; the whole resembling a drinking 
cup ; as the limb of the corolla of Symphytum. 
75. f Cupola-shaped (f cupuliformis) ; slightly concave, with a 
