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13. Cruciform, (cruciforme), when it is divided 
into four parts, of which two are always opposite to 
each other. | 
14. Pencil-like, (penicilliforme), consisting of a 
number of short, thick, close, fleshy ‘fibres, in form 
of a pencil. 
15. Hollow, (concavum), when it is of a globular 
or longish form, but quite hollow, as in the violet. 
16. Petal-like, (petaloideum), when it has the ap- 
pearance of a petal, as in Iris, fig. 70. 
17. Two, three, &c. ‘multifid, fig. 94. (bi, tri, &e. 
multifidum ). | 
18. Bent back, (revolutum), when the points of a 
bifid or multifid stigma are rolled ‘back outwards, 
fig. 84 
19. Bent in, (convolutum), when the points of a 
divided stigma are rolled inwards. : 
20. Spiral, (spirale), when a multifid stigma is 
rolled up like the'spring of a watch. 
21. Plumose, (plumosum), when the stigma is set 
with fine‘hairs on both sides soas to have the ap- 
pearance of a feather, as in the Grasses, fig. 94, 95. 
22. Hairy, (pubescens), that is set with short white 
‘hairs. 
23. Lateral, (/aterale), which is situated ‘on the 
side of the stylus or of the ¢ermen. 
24, ‘Sitting, (sessile), which when there is'no stile 
rests on the germen, 
The stigma, properly speaking, consists of a num- 
ber ‘of inhaling tubercles, which are ‘not always vi- 
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