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7. Setaceous, (setaceus), that is covered with stiff, 
bristle-like hairs. 
8. Prickly, (apiculatum), when it is covered with 
fleshy, erect, short points. 
9. Warty, (tuberculatum), when it is covered with 
small round eminences. 
10. Punctured, (punctatum), when the surface is 
covered with small, deep holes, fig. 218. 
11. Scrobiculate, (scrobiculatum), when there are 
deep round pits on the surface, fig. 221. 
12. Honey-combed, (favosum), when large deep 
holes, like the cells in honey-combs, cover the sur- 
face. 
13. Various, (varium), when the common recep- 
tacle is smooth on the margin and hairy in the 
centre; or when the centre is smooth, the rim 
chaffy, hairy or prickly. 
14, Chaffy, (paleaceum), that is set with oblong, 
obtuse, short, hard leaves; these leaves are called 
chaff, (palee). 
The scales of the catkin, stand on a slender re- 
ceptacle, (filiforme). ‘The fig is, properly speaking, 
not a fruit, but a closed receptacle, (receptaculum 
clausum), in which are contained the flowers, fig. 
219, 220. 
In Dorstenia, the common receptacle is said to be 
placentiforme, fig. 123. Vhe Mithridatea guadrifida 
has a similar receptacle. 
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