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INTRODUCTION TO BOTANY. 
Declining, declinatus. Growing down towards the lower 
side of the flower. Hemerocallis fulva, Amaryllis, iEsculus^ 
Hippocastanum, Dictamnus albus. 
Spiral, spiralis. Bent in a spiral form. Glycine. 
Bent inwards, inflexus , incurvus. Bent towards the 
centre of the flower. Grevillea, Vicia tetrasperma. 
Bent outwards, rejlexus. Bent from the centre of the 
flower. 
Kneed, geniculatus. Bent suddenly, so as to form an 
angle, more or less acute. Geum urbanum. 
5T Simple, simplex. Without any division whatever. 
Cepa esculenta. 
Cut, fissus. Divided lengthways in the upper part. 
Two-cut, bifidus. Salicornia. 
Three-cut, trijidus. Gladiolus communis, Ixia Chinensis, 
Iris. 
Five-cut, quinquejidus. Hibiscus. 
Many cut, midtifidus. Lavatera, Malva. 
Parted, parlilus. Divided more than halfway down. 
Two-parted, bipartitus. Limeum, Casuarina. 
Three-parted, tripartitus , Sic. 
Two-forked, dichoiomus. Forked, and each branch 
forked again. Cordia, Varronia. 
IT Falling off, caducus. Withering as soon as the fe- 
cundation is effected, and leaving no vestige on the fruit. 
Scilla, Prunus, Amygdalus. 
Persisting, persislens. Not falling off as soon as the fe- 
cundation is effected. Ornithogalum, Anagallis, Pulsatilla 
vulgaris, Geranium, Cruciferae, Buxus. 
Increasing, accrescens. Persisting, and continuing to. 
enlarge. Pulsatilla vulgaris, Clematis, Geum. 
Stigma. 
Single, Stigma unicum . Only one stigma to each style. 
Primula, Raphanus, Cleome. 
Double, duplex. Two stigmas to each style. Triticum, 
Convolvulus sepium, Dianthus. 
Triple, triplex . Iris, Gladiolus, Ixia, Crocus, Rheum 
Lapathum, Silene. 
Quintuple, quintuplex. Hibiscus, Campanula aurea. 
Sextuple, sextuplex . Aristolochia infesta. 
Multiple, multiplex . Empetrum, Nigella Hispanicum, 
Lavatera Malva. 
If Terminal, terminate, Placed at the end of the style. 
Lilium, Tulipa, Mirabilis Jalapa, Vinca. 
