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INDEX 
Spec., specific 
Species, 118 
Specific areas, 147; - names, 21 1 
Speciosus (Lat.), handsome 
Spectabilis (Lat.), remarkable 
Spectans (Lat.), opposite 
Speedwell, Veronica 
Spelt, Triticum 
Sperm- (Gr. pref.), seed- or male- ; 
-aphyta, 124; -atozoid, 55, Gym- 
nospermae , Pteridophyta 
Spicate, in spikes, or spike- 
formed 
Spice, 205 ; -bush (Am.), Lindera 
Spicule, a small spike 
Spider-orchis, Ophrys ; -wort, 
Tradescantia 
Spignel, Meui 7 i 
Spike, 63 ; -grass (Am.), Uniola ; 
-let, Cyperaceae , Gramineae ; 
-nard, Nardostachys , (Am.) 
Aialia racemosa L. ; -nel, 
Meum ; -rush, Eleocharis 
Spinach, Spinacia , Thelygonum ; 
New Zealand -, Tetragonia 
Spindle tree, Euonymus 
Spinks, Cardamine pratensis L. 
Spinose, spiny 
Spiral (flower), 69 
Spirolobous, Cruciferae 
Spleen wort, A splenium 
Splendens (Lat.), glittering 
Spogel seed, Ispaghul 
Spoon wood (Am.), Kelmia lati- 
folia L. ; -wort, Cochlearia 
Spongy tissue of leaf, 47 
Spontaneous movements of leaf, 
49, Desmodiutn 
Sporadic, widely scattered 
Sporangia, 54, 61, Filicineae 
Leptosp. 
Sporangiophore, sporangium 
bearer 
Spore, 54, jot, 104, no 
Sporocarp, Filicineae Leptosp ., 
Mar si lea, Salviniaceae 
Sporophore, placenta, sporophyte 
Sporophyll, 54, 66 ; reduction in, 
69 ; segregation of, 68 
Sporophyte, 54 
Sports, 22 
Spotted orchis, Orchis 
Spreading, 53 
Spreng, Sprengel, 102, Epilohium, 
Myosotis 
Spring-beauty (Am.), Claytonia 
Spruce fir, Picea ; hemlock-, 
Tsuga ; Norway-, Picea 
Spur, 74, 77, Centranthus, Coni - 
ferae , Valeriana 
Spurge, Euphorbia ; -flax, Daphne ; 
-laurel, Daphne 
Spurious dissepiment, false septum, 
82 
Spurry, Spergula 
Squamate, scaly 
Squamulae intravaginales, Pota - 
mogelonaceae 
Squarrosus (Lat.), roughly scurfy 
with spreading processes, 53 
Squash, Cuctirbila 
Squaw root (Am.), Conopholis ; 
-weed (Am.), Senecio aureus L. 
Squill, Urginea 
Squinancy wort, Asperula 
Squirrel tail grass, Hordeum juba- 
turn L. 
Squirting cucumber, Ecballiutn 
Squitch grass, couchgrass 
St Hil., St Hilaire 
Sta., stamen 
Staff tree (Am.), Celastrus 
Stagger bush (Am.), Andromeda 
Mariana L. 
Stag-horn fern, Platycerium ; -moss, 
Lycopodium 
Stahl, H., 144, 154, Ficus , Stel- 
laria 
Stamen, 77, 55, 66, 71, 88; - and 
stigma, relative positions, 94 
Staminate flower, 68 
Staminodes, 70, 79 
Standard, Legummosae 
Star-anise, Illicium ; -apple, Chry- 
sophyllum ; -cucumber (Am.), 
Sicyos ; -grass (Am.), Hypoxis , 
Alelris; -of-Bethlehem, Orni- 
thogalum ; -of-night (W. I.), 
Clusia rosea Jacq. ; -thistle, 
Centaurea\ -wort (Am.), Stel- 
lar ia, Aster ; -wort, water, 
Callitriche 
