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Div (Hypodermia Cylindrosp rium)

2. Hypodermia. 2496 Cylindrospórium Grev. 2497 Urédo Pers. 2498 Æcídium Pers. 2499 Puccinia Mich.

After the most perfect classification which the present state of botanical knowledge renders practicable, there still remain a few genera which are incapable of having their true station assigned to them, either in consequence of their structure being incompletely known, or of their affinity not having yet been discovered.

As far as this work is concerned, they are the following, all of which are Dicotyledones. 1966 Aúcuba W. 1462 Aitónia W. 405 Bréxia Nor. 2068 Antidésma W. 442 Vallésia Fl. per. 2098 Eúclea W. 4A3 2121 Nepénthes W. 2163 Laurophyllus W. 1986 Ceratophýllum W.

GLOSSARY OF TERMS USED IN THE GENERIC AND SPECIFIC DESCRIPTIONS, IN THE GENERAL OBSERVATIONS ON THE CLASSES, AND IN THE NOTES.

The figures between parentheses() refer to the engravings at the bottom of the page. After each term a reference is given to an example of its application in the body of the work: in these references, g. signifies genus, s. species, p. page. A.

A, in composition, signifies without, as Aphyllus, without leaves; Acaulis, without stem. s. 1339.

Abbreviate (abbreviare, to shorten). Used in comparative descriptions, to indicate that one part is shorter than another. Sálvia crassifólia, s. 420.

Aberrant, deviating from the natural or direct way; applied in Natural History to species or genera that deviate from the usual characters of their neighbours. p. 408. Abortion (1) signifies an imperfect developement of any given organ. Cephalanthus, g. 275. p. 78.

Abraded, rubbed or worn off. Acácia, g. 2127. (note.) Abstergent, cleansing, having a cleansing quality. Sapíndus, g. 926. (note.) Accessory, something added to the usual number of organs, or their parts. Phálaris, g. 168. p. 32.

Accretion, the growing of one thing to another. p. 748. Accumbent, lying on, prostrate, supine; this term is employed in Cruciferæ, to signify a radicle, which lies upon the edge of the Cotyledons. p. 536.

Acerose, (2) needle-pointed; fine and slender, with a sharp point. Bánksia pulchella, s. 1449.

Acescent, sour, tart, acid. Pinguícula, g. 52. (note.) Acetarious, any thing belonging to the salad tribes of vegetables. Lactúca, g. 1628. (note.) Acetous, something that produces acidity. Tríticum, g. 206. (note.) Acicular, (3) needle-shaped. Leptospermum triloculáre, s. 6931. Acinaciform, (4) scimitar-shaped. Ehrhárta, g. 754. p. 238.

Acini, the small stones in grapes, strawberries, &c. Cecrópia, g. 2043. (note.) Aculeate, (5) being furnished with aculei or prickles, as distinguished from spines. Spartína polystáchya, s. 920.

Aculei, prickles, sharp hard processes of the epidermis falling off when old; by which character they are distinguished from spines, which do not fall off.

Medicágo múrex, s. 10910.

Acuminate, (6) taper-pointed. Cánna índica, s. 2.

Acutangular, (7) having sharp angles. Córchorus acutángulus, S. 7722.

Adnate, (8) adhering to a thing. Anthers are called adnate when they are attached to the filament by their whole length. Anthoxánthum amárum, s. 498.

Adult, the full-grown of any thing: full-grown leaves are adult leaves. Prótea obtúsa, s. 1318.

Æruginous, having a color like that of ærugo or verdigris. Curcúma æruginósa, s. 82. Agglomerated, collected in a heap or head. Æcídium Jacobæ'a, s. 16669.

Aggregate, (9) gathered together; usually applied to a dense sort of inflorescence. Calyménia aggregáta, s. 570.

Agrumi, a name given by the Italians to any kind of lemons or oranges. Citrus, g. 1615. (note.) Akenium, (10) a hard pericarpium, containing a single seed, which does not adhere to it; it is the same as the Linnæan nux. Hippophæ a, g. 2058. p. 817.

Albumen, the substance under the inner coat of the testa, surrounding the embryo; it is sometimes absent. Réseda, g. 1102. (note.) Alembick, a vessel used in distilling, or acting like a still. Phœ'nix, g. 2049. (note.) Alexipharmic, that which counteracts poisons, antidotal. Maránta, g. 2. (note.) Alexiteric, having the power of doing away poisons. p. 1065.

Alkalescent, having the properties or effects of alkali. Rúmex acetósa, g. 856. (note.) Alkali, any substance which, when mingled with acid, produces fermentation. Víola, g. 540. (note.) Alveolate, (11) resembling a honeycomb. Borkhaúsia, g. 1637. p. 661.

Alvine, of or belonging to the intestines. Acácia, g. 2127. (note.) Amentum, (12) a catkin; mode of inflorescence. Aponogéton, g. 854. p. 240. Amplexicaul, (13) stem-clasping; the base of the leaf surrounding the stem. Céstrum auriculátum, s. 2465.

Amylaceous, having the properties of starch. p. 1065. Anastomosing, (14) uniting, or inosculation, of vessels. Cinclidótus, g. 2227. p. 896.

Androgynous, producing both male and female sexes on the same root, or in the same flower. Uncínia, g. 1949. p. 768.

Anfractuose, full of turnings and winding passages.

Ochróma, g. 1458. p 560.

Angular, (15) composed of, or furnished with, angles. Lopézia coronáta, s. 103.

Angulo-dentate, (16) angularly toothed, or angular and toothed. Lapsána commúnis, s. 11324.

Annulations, (17) rings or circles. Rivulária, g. 2270. p. 925.

Anterior, growing in front of some other thing. Hákea acanthophylla, s. 1434. Anthelmintic, capable of killing worms. Geoffroya, g. 1517. (note.) Antheriferous, (18) bearing anthers. Lopézia, g. 18. p. 1. Antiaphrodisiacal, any thing which checks the desire of sexual intercourse. Vitex, g. 1317. (note.) Anti-pestilential, efficacious against pestilence. Angélica, g. 664. (note.) Antiphrasis, the use of words in a sense opposite to that of some neighbouring parallel sentence. Globulária, g. 260. (note.) Anti-scrophulous, antiscorbutic; efficacious against scurvy. Cynoglossum, g. 336. (note.) Antiseptic, efficacious against putrefaction. Artemisia, g. 1721. (note.) Aperient, having a slight purgative quality. Curcúma, g. 14. (note.) Apetalous, being without petals. p. 1.

Apex, (19) the summit; generally applied to any thing terminating in a point. Thália dealbáta, s. 26.

Aphrodisiacal, any thing which excites a desire for sexual intercourse. Justícia, g. 47. (note.) 1- 2 34 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 18 GLOSSARY.

Aphthous, resembling something covered with little ulcers. Acácia, g. 2127. (note.) Apiculate, (20) terminating in an apiculus or little point. Rósa microphýlla, s. 7512.

Apiculus, (21) a small point. This term is generally used when the midrib projects beyond the leaf, forming a little point, or when a small point is very suddenly and abruptly formed. Tórtula unguiculáta, s. 14757.

Apophysis, (22) a swelling beneath the theca of a moss. Spláchnum, g. 2231. p. 896.

Appendix, (23) that which is attached. Sarracénia rúbra, s. 7675.

Appense, being hung up as a hat is upon a pin; an approach to pendulous. Piménta, g. 1123. p. 409.

Appressed, placed close upon something else; when hairs lie flat upon the surface of a plant, they are said to be appressed. Stachytárpheta hirsutíssima, s. 337.

Approximated, near together. Sálvia truncáta, s. 445. Apterous, without wings, or the membranous margins which botanists call wings. Pinguícula, g.52. (note.) Aquatics, growing in or belonging to water. p. 1.

Arboreous, being a tree, as distinguished from frutescent or shrubby. Pelargonium discípes, s. 9633. Arborescent, having a tendency to become a tree.

Píper tomentósum, s. 517.

Arcuate, curved or bent like a bow. Hypécoum procúmbens, s. 1815. Areolæ, (24) little spaces or areas on the surface of a thing: the surface of crustaceous lichens is often cracked in every direction; the spaces between the cracks are the areolæ. Lecidéa coracína, s. 15378.

Areolated, the adjective of the last term. Solénia, g. 2307. p. 925.

Aridity, dryness. Xerótes, g. 2076. (note.) Arillate, having that peculiar appendage called the Arillus. The term is only applied to seeds. p. 751.

Arillus, (25) a process of the placenta adhering to the hilum of seeds, and sometimes enveloping them.

Phrýnium, g. 5. p. 1.

Aristate, bearded, as the glumes of barley. Many grasses.

Aroma, the spicy quality of a thing. Justícia, g. 47. (note.) Articulation, the place where one thing is joined with another, another word for joint. Corynéphorus, g. 169. (note.) Asci, (26) small tubes in which the sporules of Cryptogamic plants are placed. p. 978. Ascigerous, having asci. p. 982.

Assurgent, rising upward. Phlox amœ'na, s. 2113.

Attenuate, made thin or slender. Lopézia racemósa, s. 102.

Auriculated, (27) having an ear-like base. Jasmínum auriculátum, s. 174.

Awns, the beard or arista of corn. Salsóla muricáta, s. 3404.

Axil-flowering, flowering in the axilla. Chionanthus axilláris, s. 154.

Axilla, literally the armpit; in plants applied to the angle formed by the union of the leaf and stem.

Dipsácus, g. 262. (note.) Axillary, (28) placed in the axilla. Pollíchia campéstris, s. 113. Axis, the line, real or imaginary, that passes through any thing. Actinocárpus, g. 860. (note.) B.

Baccate, berried, having a fleshy coat or covering.

Gmélina, g. 1311. p. 493.

Bagged, resembling a bag or sack. Ceanothus, g. 510. p. 113.

Ball, (29) the round central part of the flower of the Stapélia. p. 199.

Bands, (30) or vittæ, are the spaces between the elevated lines or ribs of the fruit of umbelliferous plants. Búbon, g. 640. p. 116.

Barred, crossed by a paler color in spaces resembling bars. Sanseviéra glaúca, s. 4540. 20 21 22 23 24 Beak, any thing which resembles the beak of a bird; hard short points. Bríza, g. 195. p. 33.

Bearded, having long hair like a beard. Wulfénia, g. 50. p. 9.

Beardletted, having small awns. Cínna arundinacea, s. 1010.

Bicuspidate, (31) twice pointed. Cárex lagopodioídes, s. 13081.

Bidentate, (32) double-toothed, or having two teeth. Alantódia axilláris, s. 14527.

Biennial, a plant is said to be biennial which requires two seasons to mature its fruit, and then dies. Phílydrum, g. 17. (note.) Bifarious, (33) placed in two rows. Alpínia tubuláta, s. 50.

Bifid, (34) half divided in two; two cleft. Cánna lútea, s. 4.

Biglandular, double-glanded. Malpighia glandulósa, s. 6374.

Bilabiate, (35) having two lips. Diclíptera, g. 48. p. 9. Bilobed, (36) divided into two lobes. O'xalis filicaúlis, s. 6518.

Binate, growing two together. Córnus suécica, s. 1791. Bipartible, capable of being parted in two. Prótea, g. 231. p. 77.

Bipinnate, (37) a mode of foliation; twice pinnate.

Petróphila pulchélla, S. 1306.

Bipinnatifid, (38) twice pinnatifid, a mode of foliation. Verónica Jacquíni, s. 238.

Bisaccate, having two little sacks, bags, or pouches. Mathíola, g. 1381. p. 536.

Biscutate, (39) resembling two bucklers (scuta) placed side by side. Biscutélla, g. 1413. p. 537.

Biternate, (40) divided in three twice over. Chærophýllum Claytóni, S. 3491. Bi-tri-crenate, crenate twice or thrice. Jungermánnia pusílla, S. 14958.

Bi-tri-pinnatifid, pinnatifid twice or thrice over. Petróphila diversifólia, S. 1307. Bi-tri-ternate, growing in threes twice or thrice over. Actæ a americána, s. 7650.

Bivalved, two-valved. p. 877.

Blanching, made white by being grown in a dark place. Lactúca, g. 1628. (note.) Bland, fair, beautiful. Mesembryánthemum blándum, s. 7348.

Blight, a vague term, signifying a pestilence among plants caused by the attack of insects or of parasitical fungi, or by some endemical affection of the atmosphere. Húmulus, g. 2074. (note.) Blistered, having the surface raised as the skin is when blistered. Sálvia micrántha, s. 393.

Bole, trunk of a tree. O'rnus, g. 69. (note.) Boragineous, of or belonging to the natural order Boragineæ. Rhéxia, s. 900. (note.) Brachiate, (41) having arms or branches usually placed opposite to each other, nearly at right angles with the main stem, and crossing each other alternately.

Phillyréa angustifólia, s. 143.

Bracteate, furnished with bracteæ. p. 443.

Bracteolæ, little bracteæ. Geropógon, g. 1620. p. 661.

Bracteæ, (42) small leaves placed near the calyx. Maránta oblíqua, s. 19. Branchlets, small branches. Agrostis vulgáris, s. 993. Bristles, rigid hairs. Ghínia, g. 65. p. 10.

Bulbiferous, bulb-bearing. Glóbba marantína, s. 96.

Bulbous, having bulbs. Cypérus, g. 127. p. 31.

Bulbs, (43) underground buds resembling roots, and consisting of numerous fleshy scales placed one over the other, A'llium, g. 796. p. 272.

Burry, covered with hooked stiff hairs, like the heads of Bur or Burdock. Pisónia, g. 864. (note.) Byssoid, having the appearance of Byssi. p. 979.

C.

Caducous, falling off soon. Epimédium, g. 297. p. 79. Casious, grey. Curcúma cæ'sia, s. 84.

Cæspitose, growing in little tufts. Erínus alpínus, s. 8825. 25 26 27 28 29 41 GLOSSARY.

Calcarate, (44) spurred, or spur-shaped. Alpínia cardamómum, s. 48. Calcareous, chalky, or growing on chalk. O'lea, g. 32. (note.) Calceiform, (45) formed like a little shoe. Pedilánthus, g. 1104. p. 393.

Calli, small callosities, or rough protuberances. Sálvia amaríssima, s. 397.

Callous, hardened. Brúnia ericoídes, s. 3005.

Calycine, of or belonging to a calyx. Cartonéma, g. 90. p. 30.

Calyculated, (46) having bracteolæ resembling an ex ternal or additional calyx. Myóseris, g. 1640. p. 661. Calyptra, (47) literally an extinguisher; applied to the body which tips the theca of a moss, and the like. p. 895.

Calyptrate, having a covering resembling an extinguisher. Eríca coarctáta, s. 5330. Calyptrate, having a calyptra. Actinophyllum, g. 697. p. 117.

Calyptriformis, shaped like a calyptra. Marcgraávia, g. 1163. p. 456.

Campanulate, (48) bell-shaped. Cóstus, g. 11. p. 1.

Canaliculate, channelled or furrowed. Weíssia acúta, s. 14714.

Cancellate, latticed; resembling lattice-work. Trigonélla cancelláta, s. 10882. Canescent, hoary, approaching to white. Selágo canéscens, s. 8662.

Capillary, (49) very slender; resembling a hair. Trichóphorum, g. 126. p. 31. Capitate, (50) growing in a head. Chloranthus, g. 25. p. 1.

Capitular, growing in small heads. Brýum, g. 2240. (note.) Capituli, small heads. Réseda, g. 1102. (note.) Capituliform, formed like a small head. Cenomýce, g. 2349. p. 949.

Carbonised, burned to a coal. Quércus súber, g. 2000. (note.) Carina, (51) a keel like that of a boat; also the two lower petals of papilionaceous flowers. Pongámia, g. 1514. p. 598.

Carinate, keel-shaped. Utriculária mínor, s. 329.

Cariopsis, (52) a one-celled, small, indehiscent pericarpium adhering to the seed which it contains, as the grain of grasses. Hydrástis, g. 1241. p. 459.

Carious, decayed. Juniperus, g. 2113. (note.) Carminative, medicines which promote perspiration.

Pimpinella ánisum, s. 3562.

Carnose, fleshy. Gymnostomum Griffithsiánum, s. 14671, Carpella, (53) the small parts out of which compound fruit are formed. Actinocárpus, g. 860. (note.) Carpology, the science which treats of the structure of fruits and seeds. p. 1056.

Cartilage, gristle. Róchea odoratíssima, s. 3868.

Cartilaginous, gristly. Aspicárpa, g. 29. p. 1.

Cataplasm, a plaster, or more properly a poultice.

Zingiber, g. 10. (note.) Catarrhal, of or belonging to a cold. Acácia, g. 2127. (note.) Cathartic, purgative. Gratíola, g. 43. (note.) Catkin, (12) inflorescence of the natural order Amentáceæ. Artocárpus, g. 1935. p. 768. Caudate, tailed, being like a tail. Strophanthus, g. 416. p. 111.

Caudex, the trunk or stem. Cócos aculeáta, S. 13321. Caudicula, (54) a small membranous process on which the pollen of orchideous plants is fixed. Rodriguézia, g. 1883. p. 749. Caulescent, acquiring a stem. Trichónema cauléscens, s. 642.

Cauline, produced on the stem. Centranthus calcitrápa, s. 112. Causticity, having a burning quality. Plumbago, g. 324. (note.) Cautery, that which burns. Artemisia, g. 1721. (note.) Cellular, composed of cells. Eriocaúlon septanguláre, s. 1295. 432 Centimetre (55) is a French measure equal to 4 lines 1000 or near 4½ lines. Palmélla, g. 2265. (note.) Centuriæ, hundreds. Buxbaúmia, g. 2236. (note.) Cephalic, medicinal to the head. Kæmpféria, g. 12. (note.) Ceraceous, wax-like. Pezíza erúmpens, s. 16273.

Cernuous, (56) nodding, drooping, or pendulous. Cánna iridiflóra, s. 17.

Chaffy, (57) bearing processes resembling chaff. Erióphorum, g. 125. p. 31. Chalaza, (58) a spot on the seed, indicating where the vessels of the raphe terminate. Eriobotrya, g. 1137. p. 409.

Channel-leaved, (59) folded together so as to resemble a channel for conducting water. Trichonéma bulbocódium, s. 640. Charlatanry, quackery. Mandragóra, g. 447. (note.) Charring, blackening by fire. Quércus, g. 2000. (note.) Chlorosis, the green sickness, a disease so called.

A'nthemis, g. 1778. (note.) Ciliæ, (60) hairs like those of the eyelash. Plantágo subuláta, s. 1707.

Ciliary processes, like eyelash hairs. p. 907.

Ciliated, eyelash-haired. Lopézia cordáta, s. 104.

Ciliato-dentate, toothed and fringed with hairs like eyelashes. Cnícus heterophýllus, S. 11405.

Cinereous, ash-colored, grey. Grevillea cinérea, s. 1417.

Cingalese, inhabitants of, or belonging to, Ceylon.

Plumbago zeylánica, s. 1861.

Circinately, (61) curled round like a sharp crook. p. 539. Cirrhiferous, bearing tendrils. Gloriósa supérba, s. 4574.

Cirrhose, or Cirrhous, (62) tendrilled. Bignonia únguis, s. 8531.

Clammy, viscid, sticky. Boerhaávia viscósa, S. 109.

Clathrate, latticed, divided like latticework. Solénia compréssa, s. 15270 Clavate, club-shaped. Curcúma comósa, s. 85.

Clavellose, clubbed, or having club-like processes.

Chóndria clavellósa, s. 15290.

Clavus, a name for the ergot, a disease in corn. Festúca duriúscula, g. 182. (note.) Claws, (269) the taper base of a petal. Cánna limbáta, s. 8.

Clinandrium, (63) that part of the column of orchideous plants in which the anther lies. Listéra, g. 1876. p. 749.

Clypeate, (64) shaped like a Roman buckler. Tupístra, g. 757. p. 238. Cobwebbed, covered with loose hairs, as if with a cobweb. Anacampseros arachnoides, s. 6630. Cochleate, (65) resembling the shell of a snail.

Rhéxia, g. 900. p. 300.

Cohering, connected. Prótea, g. 231. p. 77.

Collapsion, the act of closing or falling together.

Sphæria hydrophora, s. 16436.

Columella, (66) the axis of the fruit of mosses. p. 874. Columnar, formed like columns. I'xia fucáta, s. 623. Comminuted, pulverised or pounded. Línum, g. 701. (note.) Comose, this term is used to express a kind of inflorescence, which is terminated by sterile bracteæ. Maránta comósa, s. 24.

Compact, close, solid. Cypérus vegétus, s. 895.

Complicate, folded together. Rhopala dentata, s. 1447. Complicato-carinate, folded together so as to form a sort of keel. Fontinális antipyrética, s. 14848.

Compound, used in botany to express the union of several things in one: thus, a compound umbel is formed by several simple umbels, a compound flower by several simple flowers, &c. Alpínia nútans, s. 43. Compressed, pressed together. Salicórnia, g. 22. p. 1. Concave, hollow. Zingiber mióga, s. 54.

Concentric, points or lines at equal distances from a common centre. Eúrycles amboinensis, s. 4077.

Concrete, hardened or formed into one mass. O'rnus, g. 69. (note.) Cone, (67) a particular kind of compound fruit. Pe. tróphila, g. 229. p. 76.

Conferruminate, united together, so as to be undistin. guishable. Olýnthia, g. 1124. p. 409. 41 45 46. 47 48 49 50 S 51 52 53 55 GLOSSARY.

Confervoid, like confervæ. Sporóchnus, g. 2321. p. 926.

Confluent, running into one another. Jasmínum grandiflórum, s. 181.

Conglobated, collected into a spherical form. Dacrymýces morifórmis, s. 16300. Conical, (68) resembling a cone. Hedýchium heteromállum, s. 16300. Conico-hemispherical, (69) between conical and round. Brýum cuspidátum, S. 14830.

Conico-ovate, (70) between conical and ovate. Pínus sylvéstris, s. 13502.

Conjugate, (71) joined in pairs: a term chiefly applied to leaves. Píper cuneifólium, s. 524.

Connate, (72) joined together at the base. Calceolária parália, s. 320.

Connivent, (73) converging. Lœflíngia, g. 82. p. 30. Conoid, cone-like. Siléne conoídea, s. 6223.

Constricted, (74) tightened or contracted in some particular place. Sálix lanceoláta, s. 13691. Converging, approaching together. Datúra férox, s. 2164.

Convex, rising in a circular form. Píper rubéllum, s. 543.

Convexo-plane, plane on one side, convex on the other. Cárex vulpína, s. 13084.

Convolute, (75) rolled together. Crocus, g. 93. p. 30. Coralloid, like coral. Chóndria kalifórmis, s. 15291. Cordate, heart-shaped. Cánna variábilis, s. 9.

Coriaceous, leathery. Chionánthus virgínicus, S. 152. Corneous, horny, of the consistence of horn. Sphærocóccus córneus, s. 15301. Corniculate, having processes like small horns. Mesembryánthemum procúmbens, S. 7251. Cornute, horned. Eucalyptus cornúta, s. 7003.

Corona, (76) literally a crown: applied in botany to the crown-like cup which is found at the orifice of the tube of the corolla in Narcíssus, Pancratium, and others. Brodiæ'a, g. 114. p. 31.

Corpuscle, a small body; a particle of any thing. Secamóne, g. 577. p. 114. Corroborant, strengthening, having the power to give strength. Melíssa, g. 1278. (note.) Corrosive, having the power of wearing away. Sapíndus, g. 926. (note.) Corrugated, wrinkled or shrivelled. Páspalum stoloníferum, s. 926. Cortical, of or belonging to the bark. Línum, g. 701. (note.) Corymb, (77) a raceme or panicle in which the stalks of the lower flowers are longer than those of the upper, so that the flowers themselves are all on the same level. Centranthus rúber, s. 110.

Corymbose, formed or arranged after the manner of a corymb. Lopézia coronáta, s. 103.

Corymbulose, formed or arranged in many small corymbs. Crássula corymbulósa, s. 3887. Cosmetic, beautifying. Dipsácus, g. 262. (note.) Costa literally ribs: applied : applied by botanists sometimes to the midrib of a leaf, and sometimes to any projecting round elevations having the same direction as the axis of the fruit. Morchella, g. 2386. (note.) Costate, ribbed. Jungermánnia furcáta, s. 15004.

Cotyledons, (78) seed leaves. Hordeum, g. 210. (note.) Cowled-leaved, a thing is said to be cowled or cucullate when its end is curved inwards in such a manner as to represent the cowl or hood of a monk. Lachenália bifólia, s. 4898. Crenæ, notches. Saxifraga umbrósa, s. 6063.

Crenate, (79) notched. Cánna limbáta, s. 8.

Crenature, the notching. Prásium mínus, s. 8518.

Crenulate, full of notches. Sálvia pomífera, s. 370. Crest, (80) applied to some elevated appendage terminating a particular organ: a stamen is crested when the filament projects beyond the anther, and becomes dilated. Kæmpféria, g. 12. p. 1.

Cribriform, riddled with holes like a sieve. Pezíza cribrósa, s. 16265.

Cribrose, perforated like a sieve. Parinárium, g. 870. p. 297.

Crisp, when leaves are very much undulated at the margin, they are called crisp or curled. Cóstus villosíssimus, s. 66. Cruciate, (81) shaped like a Maltese cross: a flower is said to be cruciate when four equal petals are placed opposite each other at right angles. Gentiána septémfida, s. 3360. Cruciferous, the name of a particular family of plants bearing cruciate flowers. p. 536.

Crustaceous, having a hard brittle shell. Hellénia, g. 9. p. 1.

Crystalline, consisting of, or resembling, crystals. Mesembryanthemum lanceolátum, s. 7382.

Cucullate, (82) hooded, cowled; see Cowled. Calathea, g. 3. p. 1.

Culm, the stem of grasses, scitamineous plants, and the like. Maránta arundinacea, s. 18.

Culmiferous, producing culms. Tríticum spélta, s. 1235.

Cultrate, (83) shaped like a pruning-knife. Crássula cultráta, s. 3880.

Cuneate, wedge-shaped. Teucrium cubénse, s. 8117.

Cup, the same as corona; see that word, g. 711. p. 236.

Cupule, (84) the cup of an acorn, and of all amentaceous plants. p. 1017. Cupuliform, or Cupulate, shaped like a reversed bell. p. 982.

Cuspidate, (85) like the point of a spear, a leaf is cuspidate, when it is suddenly tapered to a point.

Tritónia rósea, s. 664.

Cutaneous, relating to the skin. Scabiosa, g. 264. (note.) Cuticle, the scarf skin, or epidermis. Chára, g. 2295. (note.) Cut-toothed, (86) cut and toothed at the same time.

Plantágo macrorhíza, s. 1708.

Cyathiform, cup-shaped, concave. Narcissus pulchéllus, s. 4025. Cylindraceous, having the form of a cylinder. Dicránum Scottiánum, s. 14724. Cylindrical, cylinder-shaped. Salicórnia rádicans, s. 116.

Cylindrico-campanulate, cylindrically bell-shaped. Encalýpta, g. 2222. p. 896. Cymbiform, (87) boat-shaped. Vallésia glábra, s. 2456. Cyme, (88) a mode of inflorescence, resembling a flattened panicle. Scírpus lacústris, s. 861. Cymose, flowering in cymes. Róchea cymósa, s. 3866.

D.

Decandrous, having ten stamens. Phytolacca abyssínica, s. 6573. Deciduous, falling off. Leaves which are shed annually are said to be deciduous: as are also trees that annually lose their leaves. O'lea excélsa, s. 141.

Declinate, curved downwards. Zingiber zerúmbet, s. 56.

Decoction, a preparation or digest by boiling water. Cúnila, g. 58. (note.) Decompound, (89) a leaf is said to be decompound when it is twice pinnated; a panicle when its branches are also panicled. Linociéra compácta, S. 474.

Decorticated, disbarked. Amygdalus, g. 1128. (note.) Decumbent, lying down. Chloranthus inconspicuus, s. 121.

Decurrent, (90) running down. Lopézia coronáta, s. 103. Decursive, having a tendency to run down. Actinótus heliánthi, s. 3591.

Decussated, when two right lines cross each other at right angles they are said to decussate; leaves are often placed in this position. Ixóra parviflóra, s. 1746.

Deflexed, turned downwards. Schizánthus pinnátus, s. 272.

Dehiscent, (91) gaping; an expression applied to the mode in which the anthers or the fruit burst open and discharge their contents. p. 896.

Deliquescent, melting away upon exposure to air. p. 979. 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 GLOSSARY.

Delta-leaved, Deltoid, (92) shaped like the Greek A. Mesembryánthemum, g. 1146. p. 437.

Demulcent, having the property of softening any thing. Málva, g. 1472. (note.) Dentate, (93) having the margin divided into incisions resembling teeth. Verónica acúta, s. 196.

Dentato-ciliate, having the margin dentate and tipped with ciliæ. Sónchus arvensis, s. 11106.

Dentato-sinuate, (94) scolloped and toothed.

Hypochæ'ris glábra, s. 11319.

Denticulate, being finely dentate. Circæ'a lutetiána, s. 487.

Denticulations, small toothings. Bossiæ a scolopéndrium, s. 10121. Dentiform, tooth-shaped. Barbaréa plantagínea, s. 8980.

Dentrifice, powder made to scour the teeth. Acácia, g. 2127. (note.) Deobstruent, having the power of removing obstructions, a term of medicine. Agrimónia, g. 1101. (note.) Dependent, hanging down. Moræ'a spathácea. S. 826.

Depressed, pressed downward. Thália, g. 4. p. 1.

Depurated, purified, cleansed. O'xalis, g. 1065. (note.) Despumate, to throw off in froth or scum. Cecrópia, g. 2043. (note.) Detergent, Detersive, having the power of cleansing. Physalis, g. 448. (note.) Diandrous, having two stamens. Boerhaávia hirsúta, s. 107.

Diaphanous, transparent. Encalypta ciliáta é alpína, s. 14685.

Diaphoretic, promoting perspiration. Sambúcus, g. 680. (note.) Dichotomous, (95) a stem that ramifies in pairs.

Phrýnium dichótomum, S. 28.

Dicoccous, having two cocci. p. 78.

Didymous, two united. Príva mexicana, s. 8675.

Didynamous, (96) having two long stamens and two short ones in the same flower, each pair being collateral. Stenochílus, g. 1333. p. 493. Dietetics, relating to food or diet. Sáccharum, g. 215. (note.) Difform, two forms; used to express irregularity.

Anacampseros rotundifólia, s. 6629.

Diffuse, scattered, widely spread. Verónica saxatilis, s. 226.

Diffusible, such as may be spread. Amygdalus, g. 1128. (note.) Digitated, (97) fingered, shaped like the hand spread open. Verónica digitáta, s. 255.

Digitiform, formed like fingers. Mesembryánthemum incómptum, s. 7408.

Digynous, two styles or female organs. Sálvia crética, s. 401.

Diluent, something diluting. Melíssa, g. 1278. (note.) Dimidiate, (98) halved, divided into two parts. p. 895. Diœcious, when a plant bears female flowers on one individual, and males on another, it is called diœcious. Valeriána dioíca, s. 544. Discoid. (99) When in Compósitæ the florets are all tubular, the head of flowers is said to be discoid. In other cases, when the florets of the centre of a head of flowers are more perfect than the rest, they are called discoid. Finally, when any thing is dilated into something which may be compared to a disk, the term discoid is also made use of.

Valerianélla discoídea, s. 563.

Discus, or Disk, the fleshy annular process that surrounds the ovarium of many flowers: also the surface of a leaf; also the centre of a head of flowers of Compósitæ. Ænóplia, g. 504. p. 113.

Discutient, having the power to scatter the matter of tumours. Artemisia, g. 1721. (note.) Dissepiment, (100) the partitions by which a seed vessel is divided internally. Elytrária, g. 45. p. 9. Distichous, (101) two-rowed: producing leaves or flowers in two opposite rows. Schœ'nus, g. 119. p. 31.

Ditrichotomous, (102) divided in twos or threes; a stem continually dividing into double or treble ramifications. Trichódium canínum, s. 1001. 92 93 94 95 Diuretic, having the power of promoting the flow of urine. Bromélia, g. 726. (note.) Divaricate, growing in a straggling manner. Verónica pinnáta, s. 219.

Dodecandrous, having twelve stamens. Rivína dodecándra, s. 1511. Dolabriform, (103) axe-shaped. Stizolóbium, g. 1551. p. 599.

Dorsal, growing on the back. Kæmpféria rotúnda, s. 67.

Drastic, applied to medicines which act violently.

Dictamnus, g. 997. (note.) Drupe, (104) a kind of fruit consisting of a fleshy succulent rind, and containing a hard stone in the middle. O'lea, g. 52. p. 9.

Dyspepsia, difficulty of digestion. Artemisia, g. 1721. (note.) E.

Echinated, (105) covered with prickles like an echinus or hedgehog. Amómum subulátum, s. 79.

Edible, eatable. Eleusíne, g. 200. (note.) Effuse, (106) literally poured forth; applied to inflorescence, it means a kind of panicle with a very loose one-sided arrangement. Juncus effúsus, s. 4327.

Electuaries, a medicine of conserves and powders in the consistence of honey. Prúnus doméstica, s. 7045.

Elephantiasis, a disease in which the limbs become prodigiously swollen and finally fall off. Smilax, g. 2081. (note.) Ellipsoid, (107) like an ellipsis. Nasturtium amphíbium, s. 8970. Elliptic-lanceolate, (108) a form between elliptical and lanceolate. O'lea americána, s. 140.

Elongated, lengthened. Cánna gigantéa, s. 6.

Emarginate, (109) having a small notch in the end.

Cánna coccinea, s. 3.

Embossed, (110) projecting in the centre like the boss or umbo of a round shield or target. Prótea umbonális, s. 1327. Embracing, (13) a leaf is said to embrace a stem when it clasps it round with its base. Sálvia amplexicaúlis, s. 428. Emetic, that which produces vomiting. Prímula vulgáris, s. 2020. Emmenagogue, any medicine that promotes menstruation. Ligústicum, g. 665. (note.) Emollient, softening. Triumfetta, g. 1087. (note.) Emulsions, medicines made of bruised oily seeds and water. Amygdalus, g. 1128. (note.) Ensate, or Ensiform, (111) shaped like a sword with a straight blade. A'loe candicans, s. 4444.

Epidermis, the outer skin of the bark. g. 934. (note.) Laúrus, Epiphyllous, (112) growing upon a leaf. Jungermánnia epiphýlla, s. 15003.

Epiphytes, plants which grow upon other plants without deriving any nutriment from them. Catasetum, g. 1889. (note.) Equidistant, equally distant. Ægopódium, g. 652. p. 116.

Equilateral, having equal sides. A'loe reticulata, s. 4392.

Equitant, (113) a mode of vernation, or of arrangement of leaves with respect to each other, in which the sides or edges alternately overlap each other. Moræ'a iridioídes, s. 827. Erecto-patent, between erect and spreading. Dicránum glaúcum, s. 14715. Eroded, (114) gnawed, bitten; a term used to express a particular kind of irregular denticulation. Salvia pinnáta, s. 377.

Eroso-dentate, the toothing being eroded. Lycopódium clavátum, s. 14632. Errhine, promoting a discharge of mucus from the nostrils. A'sarum, g. 1072. (note.) Escharotic, having the power to scar or burn the skin. Juniperus, g. 2113. (note.) Esculent, good for food. Oxystélma esculéntum, s. 3226. 96 97 98 99 100 GLOSSARY.

Estuaries, arms of the sea, mouths of a river. Polýgonum amphíbium, s. 5568. Etiolated, whitened by being kept from air and light. Tríticum spélta, p. 70. (note.) Evanescent, quickly vanishing. Herácleum, g. 672. p. 117.

Evolved, unfolded. Aneiléma, g. 89. (note.) Excavated, hollowed out. Borágo, g. 340. p. 109.

Excentrical, (115) flying off from the centre. Agaricus ulmárius, s. 15924.

Excoriate, stripped of the bark or skin. Bromélia Karátas, g. 726. (note.) Excurrent, projecting or running beyond the edge or point of any thing. Tortula subuláta, s. 14751.

Exotic, foreign. p. 1.

Expectorant, any thing that promotes the discharge of mucus from the chest. Sambucus nigra, p. 225. (note.) Exserted, (116) projecting beyond something else.

Jasmínum revolútum, s. 179.

Exsiccated, dried up. Papáver, g. 1170. (note.) Extra-axillary, above or on the outside of the axils. Mesembryanthemum, g. 1146. (note.) Extra-foliaceous, away from the leaves, or inserted in a different place from them. Echítes bispinósa, s. 2360.

Exuviæ, whatever is cast off by plants or animals.

Cáctus, g. 1111. (note.) F.

Fæcula, the nutritious powder of wheat or of other things. Codárium, g. 30. p. 8.

Falcate, or Falciform, (117) bent like a sickle. Dactylocténium, g. 201. p. 33. Falcato-secund, bent on one side like a sickle. Dicránum longifólium, s. 14717. Falsely two-valved, having two valves which are not of the same nature as other valves. Hákea, g. 240. p. 77.

Farinaceous, full of flour. Triticum, g. 206. (note.) Fascicles, parcels or bundles. Maránta oblíqua, s. 19. Fasciculate, (118) arranged in bundles or parcels.

Aspálathus, g. 1528. (note.) Fastigiate, (119) tapering to a narrow point like a pyramid. Salicórnia procúmbens, s. 118. Fauces, (120) the jaws; the gaping part or orifice of a monopetalous flower, Acácia, g. 2127. (note.) Favose, (11) pitted or excavated like the cells of a honeycomb. Thríncia, g. 1633. p. 661. Feathery, resembling a feather. Arundinària, g. 219. p. 35.

Febrifuge, efficacious in moderating fever. Swietenia febrifúga, s. 5867.

Feculent, muddy, thick with sediment. A'lõe, g. 770. (note.) Fecundation, the act of making fruitful. Jasione, g. 547. (note.) Feroces, (121) thickly set with spines, p. 443.

Ferruginous, iron-colored, rusty. Sideritis, g. 1252. (note.) Fibrillose, (122) covered with little strings or fibres. p. 989.

Fibrous, (123) being composed of fibres. Scirpus multicaúlis, s. 858. Fiddle-lipped, (124) having a lip resembling the figure of a fiddle. Zíngiber pandurátum, s. 53.

Filiform, shaped like a thread. Mantísia, g. 16. p. 1. Fimbriate, (125) fringed. Eleusine, g. 200. p. 33.

Finger-parted, (97) divided into lobes having a fanciful resemblance to the five fingers of a human hand.

Verónica vérna, s. 254.

Fistular, or Fistulous, hollow like a pipe. Monárda média, s. 356.

Flaccid, feeble, weak. Cánna fláccida, s. 15.

Flexile, capable of being bent in different directions, pliable. Paullínia, g. 923. (note.) Flexuose, having a bent or undulating direction. Alpínia cardamómum, s. 48. Flexuose-recurved, bent backward in a flexuose or undulated manner. Dicránum críspum, s. 14723.

Flocci, little tufts like wool. p. 983.

Floræ horologicæ, flowers which expand at particular hours, whence they are a sort of timekeepers. Anagállis, g. 357. (note.) Floral envelopes, the calyx, bracteæ, and corolla, which envelope the inner parts of the flower are all so called. p. 1.

Florets, (126) little flowers; chiefly applied to those which constitute what were formerly called compound flowers. Festúca vivípara, s. 1093. Floriferous, that which bears flowers. Cólchicum, g. 851. (note.) Flosculous, compound flowers, consisting of many tubulose monopetalous florets. Cárduus, g. 1663. p. 680.

Foliaceous, (127) having the form of leaves. Pincknéya, g. 492. p. 113. Follicle, (128) a particular kind of seed-vessel. Hákea, g. 240. p. 177.

Footstalks, (129) the stalks of either flowers or leaves. Avéna, g. 171. (note.) Fornicate, (130) arched. Roscóea, g. 7. p. 1.

Fragmentary, composed of fragments. Lecidéa microphýlla, S. 15440. Fringed, (125) having a border like a fringe. Cánna glaúca, s. 16.

Frond, the leaves of palms. Sábal, g. 855. p. 292.

Frontal, that which is in front. Kæmpféria rotúnda, s. 67.

Frosted, (131) covered with glittering particles, as if fine dew had been congealed upon it. Anomathéca, g. 106. p. 31. Fructification, all those parts composing the flower and fruit of plants. Póa alpína. p. 67. (note.) Frutescent, or Fruticose, shrubby. Píper, g. 77. (note.) Fugacious, that which lasts but for a short time.

Utriculária, g. 53. (note.) Fulvous, tawny yellow or fox-colored. Sanseviéra fulvo cíncta, S. 4545.

Fungous, having the substance of fungi or mushrooms, Cáchrys, g. 677. p. 177.

Funicle, (132) the little stalk by which a seed is attached to the placenta. Cardámine, g. 1392. p. 536. Furcate, forked. A'juga furcáta, s. 8099.

Furfuraceous, scaly, mealy, scurfy. Agaricus granulósus, s. 15745. Fuscous, blackish-brown. Brúnia ericoides, s. 3005.

Fusiform, (133) spindle-shaped. Selínum palústre, s. 3669.

G.

Galeate, (134) helmeted; the upper lip of a ringent corolla is the galea of that corolla. Touréttia, g. 1299. p. 492.

Gelatine, jelly; a term of chemistry. p. 924.

Gelatinous, consisting of jelly. Chrysophýllum, g. 424. (note.) Geminate, doubled. Didýmodon, g. 2230. (note.) Gemmæ, (135) leafy buds as distinguished from alabastra or flower buds. Brýum, g. 2240. (note.) Geoponic, relating to agriculture. Columéllia, g. 1785. (note.) Germ, or Germen, the old name of the ovarium.

Muscári, g. 821. (note.) Germen inferior, (136) fruit below the flower. p. 1. Germination, the first act of vegetation in a seed.

Tríticum spélta, p. 70. (note.) Gibbous, protuberant. Maránta gíbba, s. 23.

Glabrous, smooth. Aspérula lævigáta, S. 1641.

Gladiate, (111) shaped like a short straight sword.

Erýngium aquáticum, S. 3495.

Glandular, having glands. Schwenckia, g. 42. p. 9.

Glaucescent, or Glaucine, having something of a bluish hoary appearance. Mesembryánthemum glaucéscens, S. 7273.

Glaucous, having a decided hoary grey surface.

Cánna glaúca, s. 16.

Globose, or Globular, (136) round or spherical. Pinguícula lusitánica, s. 322. 115 116 117 113 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 GLOSSARY.

Glochidate, having hairs, the ends of which are split and hooked back, so that the hook is double.

Thríncia hispida, s. 11175.

Glomerate, (137) gathered into a round heap or head. Conýza glomeráta, s. 11850.

Glottis, the throat. Acácia, g. 2127. (note.) Glumaceous, plants are said to be glumaceous when their flowers are like those of grasses. Cládium, g. 74. p. 11.

Glume, (138) a part of the floral envelopes of a grass. Anthoxanthum, g. 76. p. 11.

Gluten, a chemical principle. Tríticum, g. 206. (note.) Glutinous, adhesive. Sálvia glutinósa, s. 398.

Grained, (139) the segments of the flowers of Rumex have tubercles which are called grains. Rúmex patiéntia, s. 4997.

Graniform, formed like grains of corn. Mesembryánthemum parvifólium, s. 7441. Granular, covered as if with grains. Gálium ánglicum, s. 1616. Gregarious, herding together. Agáricus fúsipes, s. 15857.

Grooved, furrowed, channelled, marked with grooves.

Caúcalis, g. 626. p. 115.

Grumous, clubbed, knotted, contracted at intervals into knots. Aconitum napéllus, g. 1205. (note.) Gynandrous, (140) having the stamens and style combined in one body. O'rchis, g. 1859. Gyrose, turned round like a crook. Urédo gyrósa, s. 16640.

H.

Habit, features or general appearance of a plant.

Diclíptera, g. 48. p. 9.

Hæmorrhages, copious bleeding. Acácia, g. 2127. (note.) Hæmorrhoid, a kind of disease. Ornithogalum, g. 802. (note.) Hastate, (141) formed like the head of a halbert.

Sálvia canariénsis, s. 372.

Hastato-lanceolate, between halbert shaped and lanceolate. Dicránum várium, s. 14728. Hastato-sagittate, between halbert-shaped and arrowshaped. A'rum maculátum, s. 13472. Haulm, dead stems of herbs. Dioscorea, g. 2085. (note.) Helmet, (134) the same as Galea; see Galeate.

Monárda, g. 60. p. 10.

Herbaceous, a plant the stem of which perishes annually. Maránta arundinacea, s. 18. Hermaphrodite, consisting of two sexes. Hippúris, g. 23. (note.) Hexagonal, six-sided. I'ris ochroleúca, s. 782.

Hexandrous, (142) having six stamens. Gardénia hexándra, s. 2834.

Hexangular, six-angled. I'ris gramínea, s. 795.

Hexapetalous, having six petals. Furcræ'a cubénsis, s. 4105.

Hilum, (143) the scar or mark on a seed which indicates the place by which it adhered to the placenta. A'chras, g. 427. p. 111.

Hirsute, rough with soft hairs. Pánicum miliáceum, s. 948.

Hispid, rough with stiff hairs. Justícia ciliáris, s. 288.

Hoary, covered with white down. O'lea oleáster, s. 135.

Homogeneous, having a uniform nature, or principle, or composition. Draparnáldia ténuis, s. 15105.

Honey-pore, (144) the pore in flowers which secretes honey. Geissorhíza rochénsis, s. 646.

Honey-scales, (145) the scales in flowers which secrete honey. Cotylédon, g. 1060. p. 341. Honey-spots, the spots in flowers which secrete honey. Rúta, g. 998. p. 339 Hooded, (130) being curved or hollowed at the end into the form of a hood. Hippocratéa, g. 83. p. 30.

Horn, (146) any long subulate process in a flower is called a horn. Zingiber, g. 10. p. 1.

Husks, the dry envelopes of either flowers or fruits. Sporóbolus, g. 159. (note.) Hyaline, crystalline, transparent. Diatóma, g. 2260. p. 924.

Hybrid, mule; partaking of the nature of two species. Syringa chinénsis δ rothomagénsis, S. 161.

Hydragogue, that which removes dropsy. Euphorbia, g. 1103. (note.) Hygrometrical, indicating the approach of moisture.

Avéna stérilis, p. 60. (note.) Hypercatharsis, a medicine that produces too powerful effects as a purgative. Verátrum, g. 2128. (note.) Hypocrateriform, salver-shaped. Galipéa, g. 41. p. 9. Hypogynous, (147) situated below the ovarium. Serrúria, g. 234. p. 77. Hypophyllous, (148) under the leaf. Eríneum gríseum, s. 16592.

I.

Iced, (131) covered with particles like icicles. Mesembryánthemum pisifórme, S. 7210. Ice-drops, transparent processes resembling icicles. Mesembryánthemum glaciále, S. 7377.

Imbricate, (149) laid one over another like tiles.

Maránta oblíqua, s. 19.

Incised, (150) cut, separated by incisions. Verónica austríaca, s. 239.

Incrassated, (151) becoming thicker by degrees. Tétraphis Browniána, s. 14682. Incurved, bending inward. Roscóea, g. 7. p. 1.

Incurve-recurved, bending inwards and then backwards. Mesembryánthemum lineolátum, S. 7302. Indehiscent, not dehiscing. Néslia, g. 1426. p. 537. Indigenous, native of a country. Crocus, g. 93. (note.) Indurated, hardened. Mílium, g. 141. p. 32.

Indusium, (152) the membrane that encloses the thecæ of ferns. Polybotrya, g. 2168. p. 876.

Inflated, blown up. Amómum sylvéstre, s. 78.

Inflexed, bending inward. Diclíptera, g. 48. p. 9.

Inflorescence, disposition of flowers. Chloránthos, g. 25. (note.) Infundibuliform, funnel-shaped. Tritónia fenestráta, s. 672.

Innocuous, harmless. Gomphocárpus, g. 587. p. 115.

Inspissated, thickened; spoken of sap or other liquor. A'tropa, g. 446. (note.) Intenerating, having the power of making tender or softening. Cárica, g. 2095. (note.) Internodes, the space between the joints of plants.

Bambúsa, g. 752. (note.) Interpetiolar, between the petioles or leafstalks.

Microlóma, g. 578. (note.) Interstices, spaces between one thing and another.

Pimpinella, g. 635. p. 116.

Intramarginal, within the margin. Listéra, g. 1876. p. 749.

Inverse, inverted. Sántalum, g. 307. p. 79.

Involucels, (153) the partial involucra of umbelliferous plants. Caúcalis platycarpos, s. 3528.

Involucral, having an involucre. Ammóbium, g. 1681. (note.) Involucrated, covered with an involucre. Penicillária, g. 148. p. 32.

Involucre, or Involucrum, (154) the bracteæ which surround the flowers of Umbelliferæ in a whorl.

Caúcalis platycarpos, s. 3528.

Involute, rolled inwards. Moræ'a, g. 116. p. 31.

J.

Joints, the places at which the pieces of the stem are articulated with each other. Boerhaavia erécta, s. 105.

Juliform, (155) formed like an amentum or catkin.

Brýum iuláceum, s. 14816. 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 K.

GLOSSARY.

Kaliform, formed like Sálsola káli, a sea-coast plant. Chóndria kalifórmis, s. 15291.

Keel, (51) when the midrib of a leaf or petal is sharp and elevated externally it is called a keel. p. 31.

Kneed, or Knee-jointed, bent like the knee-joint.

Aconitum tortuósum, s. 7867.

L.

Labellum, (156) the front segment of an orchideous or other flower. Ionópsis, g. 1919. p. 750.

Laciniæ, segments of any thing. Parmélia cyclosélis, s. 15581.

Laciniate, cut or divided into segments. Phlomis laciniáta, s. 8365.

Lactescent, yielding milky juice. Maclúra aurantíaca, s. 13256.

Lacunæ, little pits or depressions. p. 948.

Lacunose, covered with little pits or depressions.

Helvélla críspa, s. 16200.

Lævigated, smoothed. Enothéra glaúca, s.. 5459.

Lamellated, (157) divided by plates internally. Músa, g. 721. (note.) Lamina, literally a plate; it is mostly applied to the leaf of a plant considered without its petiole. Béta cícla. p. 207. (note.) Lanceolate, (158) lance or spear shaped.

Cóstus, g. 11. p. 1.

Lanceolato-subulate, between lanceolate and subulate. Sphágnum cuspidátum, S. 14653.

Lateral, on one side. Alpínia nútans, s. 43.

Lax, loose, not compact. Zíngiber róseum, s. 59.

Leaflets, (159) small parts of compound leaves. Codárium acutifólium, s. 133. Legume, or Legumen, (160) a pod; the fruit of leguminous plants. Gompholóbium, g. 954. (note.) Leguminous, plants which bear legumes, such as the pea, the bean, the kidneybean. p. 8.

Lenticular, shaped like a lens. Kyllinga, g. 129. p. 31.

Lentiform, in form like a lens. Rivína, g. 253. p. 78.

Leprous, covered with spots or scales. Rhododéndron ferrugíneum, S. 5923. Lid, (161) the calyx which falls off from the flower in a single piece. Eucalyptus, g. 1126. p. 409.

Ligula, (162) the membrane at the top of the petiole of grasses and other plants. Zingiber pandurátum, s. 53.

Ligulate, (163) strap-shaped. Aneiléma sínicum, s. 595. Limbate, having a colored or dilated surface. Erica oppositifólia, s. 5265.

Linear, when the two sides are parallel. Cánna, g. 1. p. 1.

Linear-ensate, long sword-shaped. Márica califórnica, s. 833.

Linguiform, or Lingulate, (164) tongue-shaped. Hæmánthus coccineus, s. 4149. Lipped, (156) having a distinct lip or labellum.

Roscóea, g. 7. p. 1.

Lithontriptic, having the power of breaking the stone in the bladder. p. 1075.

Lobelets, (165) small lobes. Geránium sanguíneum, s. 9644.

Lochial, relating to the natural discharges consequent upon childbirth. Aristolochia, g. 1934. (note.) Locomotion, motion from place to place. Mimósa, g. 2124. (note.) Loculaments, partitions or cells of a seed vessel.

Cystoséira, g. 2329. p. 927.

Locular, (166) a fruit is called unilocular if it contains but one cell (a), bilocular if two cells (6), trilocular if three (c), and so on. Fédia, g. 72. p. 11.

Loment, (167) a kind of legume falling in pieces when ripe. Mulléra, g. 1567. p. 597.

Lubricate, to make slippery. Acácia, g. 2127. (note.) Lucid, bright, shining. Sálvia lineatifólia, s. 399. Lunate, or Lunulate, (168) shaped like a half moon.

Céstrum auriculátum, s. 2465.

Lurid, a color between purple, yellow, and grey.

Moræ'a lúrida, s. 828.

Lymphatic, of or belonging to lymph or sap. p. 874.

Lyrate, (169) lyre-shaped. Sálvia lyràta, S. 450.

M.

Macerate, to decompose by steeping in water or other liquid. Méntha, g. 1254. (note.) Marginal, relating to the margin. Hellénia, g. 9. p. 1.

Masticatory, grinding or chewing with the teeth.

Pimpinella, g. 635. (note.) Math, an old term for crop. Alopecúrus, g. 164. (note) Matrix, a place where any thing is generated or formed. Calothrix, g. 2286. p. 925.

Medulla, the pith of a plant. p. 1053.

Medullary, relating to the pith of plants. Mimósa, g. 2124. (note) Melastomaceous, partaking of the nature or appearance of Melastoma. p. 300. Melliferous, honey-bearing. Anchúsa, g. 332. (note.) Membranaceous, or Membranous, having the texture of a membrane. Chionánthus marítima, S. 153.

Menstruum, a liquor used as a dissolvent. Ranúnculus, g. 1233. (note.) Meshes, the openings in any tissue. Mougeótia, g. 2290. p. 925.

Micacious, glittering, shining. Watsónia, g. 101. (note.) Midrib, (170) the large vein which passes from the petiole to the apex of a leaf. Póthos, g. 252. (note.) Miliary, granulate resembling many seeds. Cítrus médica, p. 655. (note.) Mitriform, (171) formed like a mitre. p. 895.

Mobility, the power of motion. Mimosa, g. 2124. (note.) Monadelphous, (172) having the filaments cohering in a tube. I'xia monadélpha, s. 629.

Monandrous, (173) having one stamen. Alchemilla A'phanes, s. 1519.

Moniliform, formed like a necklace, that is to say, with alternate swellings resembling beads and contractions. Helióphila amplexicaúlis, s. 9312. Monocotyledons, having one seed leaf. p. 236.

Monœcious, having the one sex in one flower, and the other in another. Schœ'nus monoícus, s. 847.

Monopetalous, having one petal p. 9.

Monosepalous, having one sepal or division of the calyx. Pontedéria, g. 730. p. 237.

Mordant, that which enables vegetable matter or tissue to receive dyes or coloring matter, and to retain them. p. 1064.

Mottled, marked with blotches of color of unequal intensity passing insensibly into each other. Syringa pérsica, s. 162.

Mucilage, a turbid slimy fluid. Sálvia, g. 62. (note.) Mucronate, (174) pointed sharp. Corispérmum intermédium, s. 127. Mucronulate, having a little hard point. Bánksia integrifólia, s. 1459.

Mulch, a gardener's term for the placing manure about the roots of trees on the surface of the ground. Rósa, g. 1148. (note.) Multifarious, very numerous; or arranged in many rows. A'loe rígida, s. 4387.

Multipartite, much divided. Pterónia strícta. s. 11492. Multiplex, much multiplied. Selágo fasciculáta, s. 8657.

Muricated, covered with short sharp points. Pánicum muricátum, s. 949.

Muricato-hispid, covered with short sharp points and rigid hairs or bristles. Bryónia scabrélla, s. 13588. Lomentaceous, bearing pericarpia, called lomenta.

Erucária, g. 1445. p. 539.

Lorate, (163) shaped like a thong or strap. Pancrátium littorále, s. 4062. 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 a 166 b 166 ceг 167 N.

GLOSSARY.

Naiades, nymphs of the springs and fountains; a particular order of Monocotyledonous plants. p. 772. Narcotic, producing sleep or torpor. Brómus, g. 184. (note.) Navicular, (175) boat-shaped. Airópsis, g. 160. p. 32. Neck, the upper tapering end of bulbs is called the neck. Crínum sumatránum, S. 4184.

Nectariferous, bearing honey. Swértia, g. 599. p. 115. Nectary, or Nectarium, (144, 145.) that part of a flower which produces honey. Alpinia Allúghas, s. 51.

Nerves, the strong veins upon leaves or flowers.

Cánna rubricaúlis, s. 11.

Nervimotion, the power of motion in leaves. Mimósa, g. 2124. (note.) Nervose, or Nervine, composed of nerves. Eránthemum pulchéllum, s. 312. Neuter, neither male or female. Anthoxánthum, g. 76. p. 11.

Nidulant, nestling; lying among any thing as a bird in its nest. Samýda, g. 1034. p. 340.

Nidus, the nest of any thing. Alcyonídium, g. 2267. (note) Nodding, (177) having a drooping position. Verónica complicáta, s. 190.

Nodi, (178) the articulations of plants: the place where one joint is articulated with another. Sporóchnus villósus, s. 15333.

Nodose, having many nodi or knots. Póa serótina, s. 1187.

Nodules, small hard knots. Ischæmum aristátum, s. 14230.

Notch-flowered, having the flower notched at the margin. Verónica crenuláta, s. 185.

Nucamentaceous, producing nuts. Búnias, g. 1444. p. 539.

Nucleus, the kernel. Myríca Fáya, s. 13869.

O.

Ob is used in the composition of Latin technical terms, to indicate that a thing is inverted; for instance, obovate is inversely ovate, obcordate inversely cordate, and so on. Occidental, coming from the west. Alpínia occidentális, s. 42. Ochraceous, having the color of clay or yellow ochre. Oscillatória ochrácea, s. 15118.

Octandrous, (179) having eight stamens. Rivína octándra, s. 1511.

Octogynous, (180) having eight styles. Phytolacca octándra, s. 6572.

Officinal, any thing that is, or has been, used in the shops. Kæmpféria Galánga, s. 68.

Oleaginous, having the qualities of oil. Rivína, g. 253. (note.) Oleraceous, esculent, eatable. Ranúnculus, g. 1233. (note.) Olivaceous, having the qualities of olives. p. 924.

Opercular, (161) covered with a lid. p. 749.

Operculiform, having the figure and position of a round lid of something. Operculária, g. 250. p. 78.

Operculum, (161) a lid. p. 874.

Opiate, having the power of opium. Dictámnus, g. 997. (note.) Orbicular, or Orbiculate, a plane surface circumscribed by a circle. Farsétia, g. 1397. p. 586.

Orchideous, of or belonging to the natural order of Orchideæ. p. 748.

Orifice, an opening. Schwénkia, g. 42. p. 9.

Ossified, become like bone. Cóix, g. 1951. p. 768.

Ova, the eggs of any thing. Palmélla, g. 2265. (note.) Oval, having the figure of an ellipse. Corispérmum, g. 26. p. 1.

Ovarium, or Ovary, (176) the part of the flower in which the young seeds are contained. Hæmodórum, g. 111. p. 31. Ovate, (181) egg-shaped. Maránta Tónchat, s. 22.

Ovato-acuminate, (182) egg-shaped, and tapering to a point. Cárex ovális, s. 13080. 175 176 177 Ovato-cylindraceous, (183) egg-shaped, with a convolute cylindrical figure. Didýmodon purpúreum, s. 14762.

Ovato-deltoid, triangularly egg-shaped. Bétula álba, s. 13188.

Ovato-rotundate, roundly egg-shaped. Pháscum múticum, s. 14660. Overlapping, when the margin of one thing lies upon that of another, it is said to overlap. Cýclamen vérnum, s. 2051.

Ovoid, (181) egg-like. Psoralea Lupinéllus, s. 10758. Ovules, (176) the young seeds of plants contained in the ovarium. Nemophila, g. 386. p. 110.

P Palate, (184) the mouth of a ringent flower. Pinguícula edéntula, s. 327. Paleaceous, abounding with chaffy scales. Bromélia Karátas, s. 4114. (note.) Palmated, or Palmatifid, (185) divided so as to resemble a hand. Curcúma Zedoária, s. 80. Panduriform, (186) having the figure of a fiddle.

Kæmpféria panduráta, s. 70.

Panicled, (187) loose-spiked. Maránta, g. 2. p. 1.

Pannary, useful for making bread. Tríticum, g. 206. (note.) Papilionaceous, (188) butterfly-shaped flowers. p. 338 Papillose, producing small glandular excrescences like nipples. Onosmódium hispidum, s. 1930.

Pappus, (189) the crown of the fruit of Compósitæ, and similar plants. Centranthus, g. 20. p. 1.

Papulose, producing small glands like pimples. Mesembryánthemum parvifólium, S. 7442. Parabolically, in form like a parabola. A'loe brevifólia, s. 4435. Parenchyma, all the parts of plants which consist of cellular tissue only. Solorína, g. 2331. p. 948.

Parietal, being attached to the sides of an ovarium instead of its axis. Glóbba, g. 15. p. 1.

Patent, spread out or expanded. Lycopódium annótinum, s. 14636. Patenti-reflexed, spread out and turned back. Cárex pauciflóra, s. 13069.

Patulous, slightly spreading. Centauréa babylónica, s. 12613.

Pectinate, (190) resembling the teeth of a comb.

Verónica orientális, s. 237.

Pectoral, relating to the breast. Trápa, g. 308. (note.) Pedatifid, (191) cut into lobes, the lateral ones of which do not radiate from the petiole like the rest. Saxífraga pedatífida, s. 6089. Pedicellate, slightly stalked. Céstrum tinctórium, s. 2475.

Pedicels, small footstalks of flowers. Commelína cœléstis, s. 592.

Peduncle, the common footstalk of flowers. Canna Lambérti, s. 5.

Pellicle, a thin skin. Papýrus, g. 128. (note.) Pellucid, bright, transparent. Mesembryánthemum réptans, s. 7278.

Peltate, (192) when the petiole is fixed in the disk instead of the margin. Píper peltátum, s. 514.

Pencilled, (193) marked in lines as if with a pencil. Crocus lagenæflórus y penicillátus, s. 612.

Pendulous, drooping, hanging down. Curcuma angustifólia, s. 91. Pentagonal, having five angles. Piquéria, g. 1704. p. 663.

Pentagynous, (194) having five styles. Phytolacca abyssínica, s. 6573.

Pentandrous, (194) having five stamens. Portlándia grandiflóra, s. 2622.

Pentapetalous, (194) having five petals. p. 115.

Perennial, lasting many years without perishing.

Aspicárpa úrens, s. 132.

Perfoliate, (195) when the stem passes through the base of the leaf. Verónica perfoliáta, s. 251.

Perianthium, the envelope that surrounds the flower; this term is applied when the calyx cannot be distinguished from the corolla. Gomphrena perénnis, s. 3178. 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 GLOSSARY.

Pericarp, the seed vessel. Deeríngia, g. 563. (note.) Perichætial, (196) leaves which in mosses surround the base of the stalk of the theca. p. 895.

Perigynous, (197) inserted into the calyx. Larbræ'a, g. 1069. p. 341.

Peristome, (198) the rim which surrounds the orifice of the theca of a moss. p. 895.

Perithecium, Peridium, or Perisporium, different kinds of envelopes of the reproductive organs of Fúngi. Pyrénula, g. 2337. p. 948.

Persistent, remaining, not falling off. Codárium, g. 30. p. 8.

Pervious, having a passage through which anything can be transmitted. Prímula, g. 350. p. 110.

Petaloid, like a petal. Damasónium, g. 859. p. 241.

Petals, (194) divisions of the corolla. p. 1.

Petiolate, having footstalks. Alpínia malaccénsis, s. 46.

Petioles, footstalks of leaves. Císsus heterophýlla, s. 1780.

Petiolules, little petioles. Erythrína, g. 1521. (note.) Pezizoid, like a Pezíza; a kind of fungus resembling a cup in figure. p. 1021.

Phænogamous, such plants as are visibly furnished with sexual organs. p. 108.

Phagedenic, eating, corroding; a gnawing of the stomach; also applied to ulcerous sores. A'nthemis, g. 1778. (note.) Pharmaceutical, relating to the art of pharmacy.

Astragalus Tragacántha, p. 637. (note) Phthisis pulmonalis, consumption of the lungs. Acácia, g. 2127. (note.) Pileate, (199) having a cap or lid like the cap of a mushroom. Cúscuta chilénsis, s. 1811.

Pileus, the cap of a mushroom. p. 978.

Piliferous, bearing hairs. Sphenógyne dentáta, s. 12528.

Piliform, formed like down or hairs. Grímmia pulvináta, s. 14690. Pilose, slightly hairy. Monárda Kalmiána, s. 363.

Pimpled, covered with minute pustules resembling pimples. Saxifraga liguláta, s. 6051.

Pinnæ, or Pinnulæ, the segments of a pinnated leaf.

Calceolária pinnáta, s. 315.

Pinnate, (200) a leaf is so called when it is divided into numerous smaller leaves or leaflets. Codárium acutifólium, s. 133.

Pinnatifid, (201) a leaf is so called when it is divided into lobes from the margin nearly to the midrib.

Centranthus calcitrápa, s. 112.

Piquancy, sharpness, pungency. Spilánthes, g. 1695. (note.) Pisiform, formed like peas. Lagétta, g. 909. p. 300. Pistillum, or Pistil, (202) the columnar body situate in the centre of a flower, consisting commonly of three parts, viz. the ovarium, style, and stigma. Knappia, g. 142. p. 32.

Pitchers, (203) hollow leaves so called. Nepenthes distillatória, s. 14077.

Pith, medulla occupying the centre of a stem or shoot. Mélica, g. 193. (note) Pituitous, discharging mucus. Pánax, g. 2166. (note.) Plane, flat. Matricária, g. 1771. p. 664.

Plano-compressed, compressed down to a flattish surface. Poinciana, g. 977. p. 339. Plethoric, having a full habit. Juniperus, g. 2113. (note.) Plicate, (204) plaited. Nicotiána repánda, s. 2206.

Plumose, (205) feathery, resembling feathers. Centránthus, g. 20. p. 1. Plumula, (206) the young leaves in the embryo. p. 1053. Plurilocular, (207) having many cells. p. 1085.

Pod, (160) a kind of seed vessel such as that of the pea tribe. Epimédium, g. 297. p. 79.

Polyandrous, (208) having more stamens than 20.

Royéna ambígua, S. 6037.

Polygamous, a plant is said to be polygamous when some flowers are male, others female, and others hermaphrodite. Rhagódia, g. 562. p. 114.

Polygynous, (208) having numerous styles. Royéna ambígua, S. 6037.

Polypetalous, (209) having many separate petals. p. 10. Polyspermous, (210) having many seeds. p. 1066.

Pome, an apple. Pýrus, g. 1133.

Pores, apertures in the cuticle through which transpiration takes place. Lasiopétalum, g. 523. p. 113.

Porrect, extended forward. Bauhinia auríta, s. 5768. Pouch, a little sack or bag at the base of some petals and sepals. Nigritélla, g. 1860.

Prænomen, the first name of several; in plants it is the same as the generic name. Crócus, g. 93. (note.) Precocity, ripe before the usual time. Daphne Mezéreum, p. 323. (note.) Prismatic, formed as a prism. Polycnémum arvénse, s. 599.

Processes, protrusions either natural or monstrous.

Orthotrichum, g. 2233. p. 896.

Proliferous, a plant is said to be proliferous when it forms young plants in abundance about its roots.

Scírpus Lúzulæ, s. 867.

Prominences, protuberant risings from the surface.

Colutéa arboréscens, s. 10484.

Propendent, hanging forward and downward. Cæ'sia vittáta, s. 4831.

Prurient, stinging. p. 1061.

Pubescence, down, closely pressed to the surface.

Fragária vésca, s. 7566.

Pullulating, budding. Conférva pátens ẞ prolífera, s. 15177.

Pulverised, reduced to powder. Crocus, g. 93. (note.) Pulvinate, become cushion-shaped. Grímmia pulvináta, s. 14690. Pulvinuli, little cushions. p. 948.

Punctiform, formed like points. Pezíza punctáta, s. 16267.

Pungent, stinging or pricking. Corispérmum Redówskii, s. 126. Pustular, or Pustulate, covered with glandular excrescences like pustules. Pelargonium pustulósum , s. 9621.

Pustules, pimples or little blisters. Brunsvígia Rádula, s. 4215. Pyriform, shaped like the fruit of a pear. Paullínia pinnáta, s. 5612.

Ω.

Quadrangular, four-angled. Dorstenia Houstóni, s. 1526.

Quadrifarious, arranged in four rows or ranks.

Struthíola imbricáta, s. 1487.

Quadrifid, divided four times. Plantágo, g. 278. p. 78. Quadriglandular, having four glands. Malpighia glandulífera, s. 6373.

Quartz, a species of stone. Laúrus cinnamómum, s. 5640.

Quaternary, succeeding by fours. p. 76.

Quaternate-pinnate, (211) pinnate; the pinnæ being arranged in fours. Anthyllis tetraphýlla, s 10211 .

Quinate, in fives. Póthos pentaphýlla, S. 1506.

Quinquefid, (212) divided into five. Císsus, g. 305. (note.) Quintuple, five times multiplied. Ephédra, g. 2115. p. 819.

R.

Racemes, (213) a particular arrangement of flowers, when they are arranged around a filiform simple axis, each particular flower being stalked. Alpínia nútans, s. 43.

Racemose, flowering in racemes. Verónica Barreliéri, s. 212.

Rachis, (214) that part of a culm which runs up through the ear of corn, and consequently the part that bears the flowers in other plants. Páspalum, g. 139. p. 31.

Radiant, or Radiate, (215) a flower is said to be radiant, when, in a cluster or head of florets, those of the circumference or ray are long and spreading, and unlike those of the disk. Scabiosa canéscens, s. 1569. 196 197 198 199 200 201 202 206 203 204 GLOSSARY.

Radical, proceeding from the root. Phrýnium capitátum, s. 27. Radicant, producing roots from the stem. Marcgraávia, g. 1163. (note.) Radicule, (216) that end of the embryo which is opposite to the cotyledons. p. 537. Radius, (217) the ray of compound flowers. Solidágo canadensis, s. 12066.

Ramenta, little brown withered scales with which the stems of some plants, especially ferns, are covered. Rhodoméla lycopodioides, s. 15280. Ramentaceous, (218) covered with ramenta. Euphorbia fragífera, s. 6793.

Ramifications, subdivision of roots or branches. Era gróstis pilósa, s. 1207.

Ramose, branchy. I'lex, g. 315. (note.) Ramuli, twigs or small branches. Draparnáldia, g. 2284. p. 925.

Raphe, in seeds this is the channel of vessels which connects the chalaza with the hilum; in umbelliferous plants it is the line of junction of the two halves of which their fruit is composed. Búbon, g. 640. p. 116.

Rationale, the reason of a thing. Solánum, g. 451. (note.) Receptacle, (219) that part of the fructification which supports the other parts. Pollíchia, g. 21. p. 1.

Recesses, the bays or sinuses of lobed leaves. Sisýmbrium obtusángulum, s. 9169. Rectangular, right-angled. Teúcrium asiáticum, s. 8114.

Rectilinear, right-lined. Bombax eriánthos, s. 9942. Rectum, an intestine. A'nthemis, g. 1778. (note.) Recurved, bent backward. Zingiber, g. 10. p. 1.

Recurvo-patent, bent back and spreading. Grímmia apocárpa, s. 14687.

Reflexed, bent backward. Cánna gigantéa, s. 6.

Reflexed recesses, sinuses of leaves which are bent backward from the ordinary direction of the surface of a leaf. p. 165.

Refrigerant, producing coolness. Oxális, g. 1065. (note.) Reniform, (220) kidney-shaped. Leptánthus renifórmis, s. 736. Repand, (221) a leaf having a margin undulated and unequally dilated is said to be repand. Eránthemum bícolor, S. 313. Repando-dentate, repand and toothed. Dorónicum Pardaliánches, s. 12189.

Repellant, that which turns you away from any thing. A'tropa, g. 446. (note.) Replicate, folded back. Cyclópia, g. 946. (note.) Resolutive, or Resolvative, having the power to dissolve. Argemóne, g. 1172. (note.) Resolvent, having the power of dissolving. Curcúma, g. 14. (note.) Restringent, astringent. Bérberis, g. 829. (note.) Resupinate, inverted in position, so that that which was in front becomes at back. Hedychium, g. 6. p. 1.

Reticulated, resembling a net. Hákea unduláta, s. 1435.

Hákea undulata, Retuse, (222) abruptly blunt. Hedýchium flávum, s. 36. Revolute, rolled back. Cánna speciósa, s. 13.

Rhomboidal, (225) like a rhombus. Sálvia mexicana, s. 385.

Rhomboid-ovate, rhomboidally egg-shaped. Chenopódium atríplicis, s. 3416. Rib, (170) the projecting vein of any thing. Curcúma rubéscens, s. 83.

Rigid, stiff. Notelæ'a rígida, s. 157.

Ringent, (223) gaping. Justícia, g. 47. p. 9.

Ringing, making an incision resembling a ring all round a branch. Liriodendron, g. 1216. (note.) Rotate, (224) a monopetalous corolla, the limb of which is flat and the tube very short, is called rotate. Valerianélla discoídea, s. 563.

Rotundo-ovate, roundly egg-shaped. Cárex fúlva, s. 13123.

Rubefacient, any thing which reddens the skin, or raises slight cutaneous inflammation. Euphorbia, g. 1103. (note.) Rudiment, when an organ is imperfectly developed, botanists call such developement a rudiment. Molínia, g. 194. p. 33. Rufous, reddish orange-colored, or rusty. Cánna glaúca B rúfa, S. 16.

Rugose, rough or coarsely wrinkled. Calceolária rugósa, s. 317.

Rugulose, finely wrinkled. Sálvia chamædryoídes, s. 386.

Runcinate, (226) hooked back, applied to the lobes of leaves. Hésperis runcináta, s. 9161.

Runcinato-dentate, hooked back and toothed. Apárgia taráxaci, s. 11166. Runners, (229) procumbent shoots which root at their extremity. Ranúnculus salsuginósus, s. 8037.

Rusty, rust-colored. Curcuma ferrugínea, s. 87.

S.

Saccate, bagged; having a bag or pouch; as many petals. Calótropis, g. 584. p. 115.

Sagittate, (227) shaped like an arrow-head. Dorsténia arifólia, s. 1528.

Salivation, a discharge of saliva from the glands of the mouth. Plumbago, g. 324. (note.) Samara, (228) a kind of winged seed vessel; the same as what the English call key. O'rnus, g. 69. p. 11.

Sapid, agreeable to the palate. Nelúmbium, g. 1213. (note.) Saponaceous, soapy. E'sculus, g. 866. p. 296.

Sarmentose, (229) producing sarmenta or runners.

Echítes biflóra, s. 2355.

Sawed, resembling the teeth of a saw. Coldénia procúmbens, s. 1833. Scabrous, rough with little asperities. Sálvia runcináta, s. 459. Scales, any small processes resembling minute leaves; also the leaves of the involucrum of Compósitæ.

Pollichia, g. 21. p. 1.

Scandent, climbing. Píper, g. 77. (note.) Scape, (231) a stem rising from the root and bearing nothing but flowers. Maránta comósa, s. 24.

Scariose, or Scarious, membranous and dry. Bufónia tenuifólia, s. 1813.

Schistous, rocky, formed of the rock called schist.

O'lea, g. 32. (note.) Scion, a shoot intended for a graft. Caméllia, g. 1476. (note.) Scoriæ, cinders. Caméllia, g. 1476. (note.) Scrobiculate, excavated into little pits or hollows. Antennária, g. 1725. p. 663. Scrotiform, formed like a double bag. Ellísia, g. 432. p. 111.

Scurfy, covered with scales resembling scurf. Eústoma, g. 365. p. 110. Scutate, formed like an ancient round buckler. Ptilóta, g. 2311. p. 925. Secund, (232) arranged on one side only: the same as unilateral, which is better. p. 917.

Sedges, a tribe of marsh plants so called. p. 31.

Segments, parts of any thing. p. 1.

Semi-, half.

Seminal, belonging to the seed. Scabiósa, g. 264. (note.) Semination, seeding. Crocus, g. 93. (note.) Sepals, (233) the segments of the calyx. Sebæ'a, g. 281. p. 98.

Septa, (166) the partitions that divide the interior of the fruit. Rulíngia, g. 704. p. 118.

Septiferous, bearing septa. Ramónda, g. 374. p. 110. Serrated, (230) like the teeth of a saw. Mayténus boária, s. 134.

Serrulations, notchings like those of a saw. Agáve yuccæfólia, s. 4093.

Sessile, without footstalks. Zostéra, g. 24. p. 1.

Setaceo-rostrate, having a beak with the figure of a bristle. Cárex ampullácea, s. 13162.

Setaceous, resembling a bristle in shape. Justícia nígricans, s. 282. Setæ, bristles. Schœ'nus nigricans, s. 845.

Setiform, (234) formed like a bristle. Rósa hibérnica, s. 7501. 216 217 218 219 220 221 222 223 224 GLOSSARY.

Setigerous, or Setose, covered with bristles. Knáppia, g. 142. p. 32.

Sheath, the lower part of the leaf that surrounds the stem. Zostéra, g. 24. p. 1.

Sherds, the fragments of potting employed by gardeners to drain their flower-pots. Prótea, g. 231. (note.) Shield, (29) a broad table-like process in the flower of Stapélia and its allies. Huérnia clavígera, S. 3351. Sialagogue, having the power of exciting saliva. p. 536.

Silicated, coated or mixed with flint. Astragalus tragacántha, p. 637. (note.) Siliceous, flinty. Laúrus cinnamómum, g. 934. (note.) Silicle, (235) the small round pod of Cruciferæ. Lunária, g. 1395. p. 536. Silique, (236) the long taper pod of Cruciferæ. Brássica, g. 1432. Simple, the reverse of compound. p. 1.

Sinuate, or Sinuose, (237) bending in and out. Lycópus europæ'us, s. 338. Sinuato-dentate, sinuate and toothed. Leóntodon palústris, s. 11156.

Sinus, the bays or recesses formed by the lobes of leaves or other bodies. Hamamélis virgínica, s. 1814.

Soboliferous, (238) producing young plants from the root. A'loe brévis, S. 4415.

Soddened, soaked. Prótea, g. 231. (note.) Somniferous, causing sleep. Prímula véris, s. 2022.

Soporific, causing sleep. Húmulus, g. 2074. (note.) Sorediferous, (239) bearing soredia. Ramalína, g. 2355. p. 949.

Sori, (152) the patches of fructification on the back of the fronds of ferns. p. 925.

Spadix, (240) a spike protracted from a spatha.

Zostéra, g. 24. p. 1.

Spatha, a broad sheathing leaf enclosing flowers arranged upon a spadix. Hedýchium spicátum, s. 34. Spathaceous, furnished with a spatha. p. 1.

Spathulate, (241) shaped like a spatula, a knife so called. Cánna gigantéa, s. 6.

Sphacelate, withered or dead. Senécio ægýptius, s. 11911.

Sphærical, round like a sphere. Alpínia nútans, s. 43.

Spheroidal, almost like a sphere. Cáctus latispínus, s. 6852.

Senécio ægyptius, Spherules, (242) minute spheres. Stromatosphæʼria concéntrica, s. 16360.

Spike, (214) flowers sessile upon a long rachis. Maránta lútea, s. 20. Spines, indurated branches or processes formed of woody fibre, and not falling off from the part that bears them. Ancístrum, g. 68. p. 10.

Spiniform, formed like a spine. Mesembryánthemum spinifórme, s. 7363.

Spinous, full of spines. Alpínia cérnua, s. 44.

Spinulescent, having a tendency to produce small spines. Mesembryánthemum spinulíferum, S. 7421.

Spinulose, covered with small spines. Rhéum Ríbes, s. 5667.

Spiral, (253) circularly involved. Cóstus spirális, s. 65. Sporules, that part in Cryptogamous plants which answers to the seeds of other plants. p. 874. Sporuliferous, bearing sporules. Phallus impudícus, s. 16336.

Spurious, counterfeit. I'ris spúria, s. 781.

Spurs, (243) long processes resembling horns produced by various parts of the flower. Curcúma, g. 14. p. 1. Squamiform, like scales. Sántalum, g. 307. p. 79.

Squarrose, (244) spreading rigidly at right angles, or in a greater degree. Zingiber squarrósum, s. 60.

Squinancy, an inflammation in the throat. Aspérula, g. 268. (note.) Stamen, (245) the male organ of a flower. p. 1.

Staminiferous, producing stamina. Campanula, g. 463. p. 112.

Standard, (188) the upper segment of the flower of Leguminose.

Leguminósæ.

Thermopsis, g. 944. p. 338.

Stellate, in the manner of a star. Schwénkia, g 42.

Stellulate, resembling little stars. Onósma taúricum, s. 1907.

Sterile, barren. Amómum grandiflórum, s. 74.

Sternutatory, qualities which provoke sneezing. Prímula vulgáris, g. 350. (note.) Stigma, (246) the female organ of a flower. Cánna, g. 1. p. 1.

Stimulating, exciting. Cinna, g. 161. (note.) Stimuli, stinging hairs. U'rtica árdens, s. 13230.

Stipes, (247) the stalk of Fúngi. p. 978.

Stipitate, having a short stalk. Aspidistra, g. 759. p. 238.

Stipulaceous, having appendages called stipulæ. Solánum peruviánum, s. 2516. Stipulary, occupying the place of stipulæ. Paliúrus austrális, s. 2896.

Stipules, (248) small scales at the base of the petiole of certain leaves. Spermacóce stylósa, s. 1653.

Stoloniferous, (249) having creeping roots. Sesléria elongáta, s. 1075.

Stolons, root shoots. Agróstis, g. 156. (note.) Stomachic, relating or agreeable to the stomach.

Kæmpféria, g. 12. (note.) Strangury, a disease, and produced on plants by tight ligatures. Ornithogalum, g. 802. (note.) Strata, layers, beds. Cápsicum, g. 453. (note.) Striæ, small streaks, channels, or furrows. p. 877.

Striated, having striæ. Alpínia racemósa, s. 41.

Strigæ, little, rigid, unequal, irregular hairs. Chára híspida, s. 15199.

Strigose, having strigæ. Lithospérmum arvénse, s. 1895.

Strophiolate, surrounded by protuberances. Hóvea, g. 1536. p. 599.

Struma, a wen or protuberance. p. 903.

Strumose, or Strumous, covered with strumæ. Mesembryánthemum gróssum, S. 7422. Style, (250) the stalk which intervenes between the ovarium and stigma, bearing the latter. p. 1.

Styptic, having the power to staunch blood. Rhús, g. 681. (note.) Sub, in composition, signifies subordinate, or somewhat. Succedaneum, coming in the place of another. Tácca, g. 758. (note.) Succulent fleshy and filled with juice. Blítum, g. 28. (note.) Sudorific, having the power of producing perspiration. Sálvia, g. 62. (note.) Suffruticose, shrubby in a slight degree. Spermacóce suffruticosa, s. 1656.

Sulcate, furrowed. Vibórgia, g. 1523. p. 599.

Supernatant, floating on the surface of any thing.

A'loe, g. 770. (note.) Suppurate, to generate matter. Rhús, g. 681. (note.) Supra-decompound, doubly compounded. Scirpus sylváticus, S. 868.

Surculi, young shoots. Erythrónium, g. 782. (note.) Suture, the line formed by the cohesion of two parts. Mirbélia, g. 967. p. 338.

Syngenesious, (251) belonging to the nineteenth class of the sexual system. Phlóx, g. 369. (note.) Synthetical, combining; opposed to analytical. Gillénia, g. 1142. (note Syphilitic, useful in the cure of syphilis. Chenopódium, g. 611. (note.) T.

Tails, (252) the long feathery or hairy terminations of certain fruits. Clématis chinénsis, S. 7968.

Tap-root, a root which penetrates deep and perpendicularly into the ground without dividing. Crínum defíxum, s. 4182.

Tartareous, consisting of tartar. Lecidéa cónfluens, s. 15384.

Teated, resembling the figure of the teat of animals. A'chras, g. 427. p. 111.

Tendrils, (253) the curling twining organs by which some plants lay hold of others. Vítis índica, p. 9 235 236 237 238 239 s. 2858. 240 241 242 243 4 B GLOSSARY.

Tenesmus, a disposition to go to stool, without the power of evacuation. A'nthemis, g. 1778. (note.) Tepid, lukewarm. A'nthemis, g. 1778. (note.) Terebinthinate, consisting of turpentine. A'bies balsámea, p. 805. (note.) Terete, taper, round and long. Hákea oblíqua, s. 1423. Terminal, ending, or at the top. Maránta lútea, s. 20.

Ternary, consisting of threes. Valeriána, g. 78. (note.) Ternate, (254) growing together in threes. Hedýchium elátum, s. 31. Tessellated, variegated by squares. Sarcocéphalus, g. 498. p. 113.

Testa, the skin or integument of the seed. Psídium, g. 1118. p. 409.

Testaceous, having a pale brown color. Mesembryánthemum testáceum, s. 7430. Tetrachotomous, (255) a stem that ramifies in fours. Euphorbia, g. 1103. (note.) Tetrandrous, (256) having four stamens. Collinsónia anisáta, s. 469.

Tetrapetalous, (256) having four petals. p. 1069.

Tetrasepalous, (256) having four sepals. p. 1069.

Thalamus, (258) that part of a flower which rises from below the ovarium and sometimes supports the outer envelopes. p. 539.

Thallus, (257) that part which bears the fructification of Lichens. p. 874.

Theca, the cases that contain the sporules of Cryptogamic plants. p. 874. Threads, long delicate hairs. Anacámpseros filamentósa, s. 6632. Anacampseros fila- Throat, (120) the orifice of a flower. Justícia pícta, s.285. Thyrse, (259) a kind of dense panicle like that of the lilac. A juga furcáta, s. 8099.

Thyrsoid, resembling a particular kind of panicle called a thyrsus. p. 85.

Tomentose, densely and closely hairy. Thýmus tomentósus, s. 8414. Tomentum, dense close hair. Grevillea buxifólia, s. 1418.

Tonic, bracing, corroborative. Sálvia, g. 62. (note.) Toothed, (260) divided so as to resemble teeth. Pollíchia, g. 21. p. 1. Toothletted, furnished paniculáta, s. 402. with little teeth. Sálvia Topical, local, confined to some particular place.

Papáver, g. 1170. (note.) Torose, uneven; alternately elevated and depressed.

Papáver hýbridum, s. 7659.

Tortuose, twisted. Helianthemum Fumána, s. 7773.

Torulose, slightly torose. Echítes torósa, s. 2357.

Torus, (258) the same as thalamus, which see. Sisýmbrium, g. 1422. p. 537. Trapeziform, in the shape of a trapezium. Borónia serruláta, S. 5091.

Tuberous, (264) bearing solid fleshy roundish roots like the potato. Cánna edulis, s. 12.

Tubers, roots so called. Curcuma, g. 14. (note.) Tumid, swelling. Secále orientále, s. 1267.

Tunic, a coat. Crócus pusillus. S. 606.

Tunicated, having a coat. A'llium Pórrum, s. 4617.

Turbinate, (265) having the figure of a top. Salicórnia, g. 22. p. 1.

Turgid, swollen, puffed up. Brómus pratensis, s. 1132 U.

Umbellules, (153) divisions of an umbel. Caúcalis daucoídes, S. 3524.

Umbels, (154) the round tuft of flowers produced by the carrot, &c. Boerhaávia scándens, S. 108 Umbilicus, (266) the cord which attaches the seed to the receptacle. Bérberis, g. 829. p. 239.

Umbonate, (267) having a top in the centre like that of the ancient shield. Cucurbita Melopépo, s. 13566.

Unarmed, destitute of prickles or spines, which are the arms of plants. Corispérmum hyssopifólium s. 124.

Uncinate, (268) hooked. Píper aduncum, s. 502.

Unctuous, fat, oily. Anchúsa, g. 333. (note.) Undulate, waved. Sálvia pomífera, s. 370.

Undulato-rugose, rugose or rugged and waved. Stromatosphæria deústa, s. 16361. Unguiculated, furnished with a short unguis. Alpínia galánga, s. 40. Unguis, (269) the taper base of a petal. Dianthus, p. 372. (note.) Unilateral, one-sided. Brachypódium loliaceum, s. 1147.

Unilocular, (166) one-celled. Calepína, g. 1441. (note.) Unisexual, being of one sex. Próckia, g. 1179. (note.) Urceolate, (270) pitcher-shaped. g. 254 p. 78.

Uterine, belonging to the womb. Acácia, g. 2127. (note.) Camphorósma, Uterus, the womb. p. 981.

Utricle, or Utriculus, a little bottle or bladder. Salicórnia, g. 22. p. 1. Uvula, the gland of the throat. Acácia, g. 2127. (note.) V.

Triandrous, (261) having three stamens. p. 30.

Trichotomous, (102) branches divided in threes. Tri- Veneering, the art of covering one kind of wood with Valvular, (271) or Valved, consisting of valves or seed cells. p. 895.

Varicose, (272) swollen here and there. Pterocarpus, g. 1515. p. 598.

Trapezoid, like a trapezium. Adiantum villósum, s. 14554.

Vascular, (273) consisting of tissue in a very succulent enlarged state. Potamogeton, g. 317. (note.) Vaulted, (274) formed or placed like the roof of a vault. Gladiolus namaquénsis, s. 709. chódium decúmbens, S. 1000.

Tricuspidate, (262) having three points. A'llium thin plates of another kind. Spártium scopárium, p. 611. (note.) Pórrum, s. 4617.

Trifarious, arranged in triple rank. A'loe tortuósa, s. 4386.

Ventricose, (275) inflated. Gastrídium, g. 155. p. 32. Veratrine, the active principle of Verátrum. Verátrum, g. 2128. (note.) Trifid, divided in three. Mantísia, g. 16. p. 1.

Trilocular, (166) having three cells. Leptospermum triloculáre, s. 6931.

Vermifuge, that which expels worms. Helléborus, g. 1237. (note.) Vernacular, native. Zingiber, g. 10. (note.) Vernal, belonging to the spring. Verónica vérna, Tripetaloid, appearing as if furnished with three petals. Tillandsia xiphioídes, s. 4144.

Tripetalous, having three petals. Elatíne hydropiper, s. 5635.

Triquetrous, having three sides or angles. A'loe reticuláta, s. 4392.

Triturated, reduced to powder by pounding, Amýgdalus, g. 1128. (note.) Tropical, belonging to the torrid zone. Conocárpus, g. 544. (note.) Truncate, (263) blunt, as if cut off. Hedýchium spicátum, s. 34. Tuberculate, covered with knobs or tubercles. Ranúnculus parviflórus, s. 8073. s. 254.

Versatile, (276) swinging lightly on a stalk so as to be continually changing direction. Sternbergia, g. 742. p. 237.

Vertex, the uppermost point. Röméria, g. 1168. p. 456.

Vertical, perpendicular. Nivénia, g. 235. p. 77.

Vertically compressed, that is depressed. Salicórnia, g. 22. p. 1.

Vertilinear, the same as rectilinear; in a straight line. Víola campéstris, s. 3037.

Vesicatories, blistering plasters. Ranúnculus g.1233. (note.) 254 255 256 257 258 259 260 261 GLOSSARY.

Vesicles, (277) hollow excrescences resembling bladders, g. 310. (note.) Vexillum, (188) a standard; the upper petal of a papilionaceous flower. Petalostémum, g. 1501. p. 598. Villous, (278) shaggy, with long loose hair. Cóstus villosíssimus, s. 66.

Virescent, green, flourishing. Mesembryánthemum viréscens, s. 7275.

W.

Wattled, having processes like the wattles of a cock. Rhinánthus alectorolóphus, s. 8746.

Welted, flaccid, drooping. Cárduus acanthoídes, s. 11375.

Whorls, (280) leaves inserted round a stem. Hippúris, g. 23. (note.) Virgate, twiggy. Verbáscum cúpreum, S. 2152.

Viscid, or Viscous, adhesive, clammy. Boerhaávia viscósa, s. 109.

Vivacious, lively. Cárduus, g. 1663. (note.) Viviparous, (279) bearing young plants in the place of flowers and seed. Márica cærúlea, s. 841.

Wing, (281) in botany, signifies a membranous border, wherewith many seeds are supported in the air when floating from place to place. Amómum dealbátum, s. 77. Vulnerary, useful in the cure of wounds. Sýmphy- Z. tum, g. 334. (note.) Vulviform, like a cleft with projecting edges. Me- Zones, (282) stripes or belts. Zonária pavónia, s. 15338. lampódium, g. 1828. p. 665.

O signifies wanting or absent. p. 79. o, very numerous. 272 273 274 275 276 277 278 279 280 281 282 4 B2 TABLE OF SUCH AS HAVE SYNONYMES IN In this Index, the systematic names in col. 1. are distinguished as classical, i. e. names memorative, by the terminating letter or letters being in Italic, as Banksia; and as the other names are formed, in almost every case, from the Greek, but sometimes from English Names.

French.

Ambrome Liane à réglisse Three-seeded Mer- La ricinelle cury Page Nos. to Genera.

British or Systematic Synonymes. 650 Abroma L. 1609 614 Abrus L. 1546 Wild liquorice 856 Acàcia Neck. 2127 Mimòsa 814 Acalypha L. 2038 516 Acánthus L. 1301 - 864 Acer L. 2143 752 A'ceras R. Br. 1865 Ophrys 726 Achillèa L. 1781 A. Millefolium L. sp. 12383 150 A`chras L. 427 Nisberry tree Sapodilla 190 Achyranthes L. 552 - 834 Acnida L. 2072 Bear's breech Maple Man orchis Milfoil Yarrow 474 Aconitum Tourn. 1205 256 A'corus L.

Virginian hemp 755 Cálamus aromáticus Sweet rush 878 Acróstichum L. 2169 460 Actæ a L. 1164 294 Actinocárpus R. Br. 860 Alísma 508 A'cynos Pers. 1276 Thymus Wolf's-bane - - Branc-ursine L'érable L'achilléo Millefeuille Le sapotier Le cadélari Acnide de Virginie L'aconit L'acore odorant L'acrostique Herb-Christopher L'actée - Ethiopian sour gourd, or monkey's bread Bastard flower fence Maidenhair Horsechestnut German.

Die abrome Der abrusstrauch, or giftbohne Zeckel, or brennkraut Die bärenklau Der ahorn Das achillenkraut Die schaafgarbe, or garbenkraut Der breyapfelbaum Die spreublume Der Virginische hanf Der sturmhut Der kalmus, or calmus Der vollblühende farrn Schwarzwurz Kleine bergmünze Basilique sauvage Le baobab, or le pain Die adansonie, or du singe L'adelie Le condori Adianthe Adonide Moscatelline L'égilope Le marronier d'Inde 592 Adansonia L. 1471 850 Adèlia L. 2118 180 Adenándra W.en. 350 Adenanthèra L. 518 Diósma 982 - - 884 Adiantum L. 2194 - 98 Adìna Sal. 286 Naúclea 484 Adonis L. 1230 Pheasant's eye 328 Adóxa L. 930 Musk crowfoot 862 Æ'gilops L. 2134 Moschatel Hard grass 96 Ægíphila L. 274 Ægiphile 468 Egle Corr. 1196 Cratæ va Bengal quince 216 Ægopòdium L. 652 - Gout weed Boucage 762 Aérides Sw. 1917 Air plant 192 Æ'rua Forsk. 560 Aerve 630 Æschynómene L. 1582 Bastard sensitive L'eschynoméne plant 296 A'sculus L. 866 Pàvia 218 Æthùsa L. 986 Agáricus L. 661 Lesser hemlock 260 Agapánthus Herit. 767 Crinum africànum 802 A'gathis Sal. 2011 Pinus Fool's parsley African lily 2365 - Mushroom Dammar 182 Agathósma W. en. 520 Diósma 244 Agave L. 724 Aloe 690 Agératum Dec. 1687 398 Agrimònia Tou. 1101 Liverwort 388 Agrostémma W. 1066 - 56 Agróstis L. 156 866 Ailántus Desf. 2150 58 Aíra L. 170 Hair grass 428 Aizdon L. 1144 - 494 A'juga L. 274 Albùca L. 88 Alchemilla L.

Bugle Bastard star of Bethlehem Ladies' mantle 812 Aleurites Forst. 294 Alísma L. 146 Allamánda L.

Agrimony Rose-campion Bent grass Water plantain Æthuse Crinole d'Afrique L'agaric L'agavé L'agérate L'aigremoine La nielle Agrostis Le langit Canche La languette La bugle L'alchimille L'aleurit Le fluteau Liane à lait der affenbaum Quästchen Der drüsenbeutel Venushaar Die adonisblume, or adonisrose Das bisamkräutchen Das geissauge Das ziegenbäumchen Der schleimapfelbaum Geissfuss Die unächte sinnpflanze Die rosskastanie Der gartenschierling Die Afrikanische hakenblume Der blätterschwamm Die baum-aloe Das ageratum Der odermennig Der raden Das straussgras Schmellen, or schmielen Das immergrün Günsel Dass weissleder Der sinau Der mehlbaum Der froschlöffel OF THE GENERA, DIFFERENT LANGUAGES. applied to plants by the ancients, by the first letter being in Italic, as Abies; as comaboriginal, or of uncertain derivation, by the whole word being in Italic, as Æ'rua. All the Greek and Latin.

Page Dutch.

Italian. 614 Weegboontjes 814 Netelkruid 516 Beerenklaauw 864 Ahorn 726 Duizendblad Hetgemeene duizenblad 150 Sapodilleboom 190 Kafbloem 834 Kennip Spanish.

Portuguese, Danish, Russian, Polish, South American, Oriental, or other Names.

Abro de cuentas Berdeebeedeo Otaheite. Olinda Ceylon. Konni Malab. de rosario Acanto Acero Acanto Arce Acanto Port.

Acero Port.

Achillea Millefoglie Aquilea Sapote Zapota menor Port. Sapotilletræ Dan.

Canamo de Virginia 474 Monnikskappen Aconito Aconito Aconito Port. 256 Kalmus Acoro Acoro cálamo Acoro calamo Port. Waembu Malab. Cassabel Egypt. 878 Plakvaren Acrostico Acrostico Acrostico Port. Pletbrægne Dan. 460 Kristoffelkruid Actea Actea Actea Port. 508 Vold mynte 592 Meloenboom, aapenbrood boom, or Albahaca menor Serpao Port. :

Iciboicica Brazil. baobaboom 350 Klierenbloem Adenantera Adenantera Adenantera Port. 884 Venushaair Adianto Adianto Adianto Port. Cay Duôi chon China. 484 Adonisbloem Fiore d' Adono Adonis Adonis Port. 328 Muskuskruid Moscatellina Moscatelina 862 Geitenoog Egilope 96 Het geitenboompje Egifila Ejilope Ejifila 468 Slymappelboom - Moscatelina Port. Desmerurt Dan. Desmansört Swed