CLASS I. INDIVIDUAL ABSOLUTE TERMS. 395 
7. f Areolate (f areolatus) ; divided into a number of irregular 
squares or angular spaces. 
8. Scarred (cicatrisatus) ; marked by the scars left by bodies that 
have fallen off : the stem, for instance, is scarred by the leaves 
that have fallen. 
9. Ringed {annulatus) \ surrounded by elevated or depressed 
bands ; as the roots of some plants, the cupulae of several 
oaks, &c. 
10. Striated (striatus) ; marked by longitudinal lines ; as the 
petals of Geranium striatum. 
11. Lined (lineatus) ; the same as striatus. 
12. Furrowed (sulcatus); marked by longitudinal channels; as 
the stem of Conium, of the parsnep, of Spiraea Ulmaria, &c. 
13. t Aciculated (aciculatus); marked with very fine irregular 
streaks, as if produced by the point of a needle. 
14<. Dotted (punctatus) ; covered by minute impressions, as if 
made by the point of a pin ; as the seed of Anagallis arvensis, 
Geranium pratense. 
15. Even (cBqteatus); the reverse of any thing expressive of 
inequality of surface* 
B, With respect to appendages or superficial processes, 
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1. Unarmed (inermis); destitute of any kind of spines or 
prickles. 
2. Spiny (spinosus) ; furnished with spines, as the branches of 
Crataegus Oxyacantha. 
3. Prickly (aculeatus) ; furnished with prickles, as the stem of a 
rose. 
4. Bristly (echinatus) ; furnished with numerous rigid hairs, or 
straight prickles ; as the fruit of Castanea vesca. 
