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Spurious venules, venules not connected with the main vein system. 
Stalk . 
Stellate, star-shaped, or with radiating arms. 
Stem 
Stipe, the stalk of a Fern frond. 
Subtended, extended under. 
Subterranean, underground. 
Subulate, awl-shaped. 
Summary of distribution in Districts (Chapter X) ... 
Superficial, on the surface, i.e. not immersed. 
Suppl. to Schk. Fil., Supplement to Schkuhr’s leones Filicum by 
Kunze. 
Sw., Swartz, 0., in Schrader’s Journal fiir die Botanik 
Swynnerton, C. F. M. ... 
Syn. Fil ., Synopsis Filicum , Hooker and Baker, 2nd ed. 
The Natural Home of the Ferns (Chapter VII) 
Tomentose, shaggy with tomentum. 
Tomentum, intermatted woolly hairs ... 
Transvaal Museum Herbarium 
Tripinnate 
Thbg, or Thunb., FI. Cap ., Thunberg, Flora Capensis 
Thunberg, C. P. ( Prodromus Plantarum Capensium ) 
V. d. B., Van der Bosch. 
Vascular cryptogams .... ... 
Vascular tissue ... 
Veinlets, the small ultimate veins. 
Veins 
Veins free, veins not anastomosing. 
Venation, the arrangement of the veins. 
Venules, very small veins. , 
Vernation ... 
Vessels 
Villose, with rather long soft hairs. 
West District 
Willd., Species Plantarum , Linnaeus, 4th ed., edited by Willdenow, 
1797-1830 
Wood (Dr J. M.), Ferns of Natal 
Wood (Dr J. M.), Handbook to the Flora of Natal ... 
Xerophytic species 
Zeyher, K. L. P. ... 
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