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BOTANY.

The following is a list of the Technical Terms most commonly employed

in Botany:--

_Abnormal_, contrary to general rules.

_Accumbent_, lying against anything, in distinction to lying

upon; as the cotyledons of some cruciferous plants.

_Acerose_, stiff and slender and sharp-pointed, as the leaves of

a pine-tree.

_Achenium_, a small, hard, one-seeded fruit, resembling a seed.

_Aciculate_, needle-shaped.

_Acinaciform_, scymitar-shaped.

_Acinus_, a bunch of succulent berries, as of grapes.

_Acrogen_, a plant which grows at its end only, without

increasing in diameter, as ferns, and all flowerless plants.

_Aculeate_, covered with prickles.

_Aculeus_, a prickle.

_Acuminate_, tapering to the point, but flat.

_Adnate_, growing to any thing by the whole length.

_Adventitious_, appearing accidentally.

_Æstivation_, the arrangement of the parts of the flower before

they expand.

_Alabastrus_, a flower-bud.

_Albumen_, a substance interposed in some seeds between the

embryo and the seed coats.

_Alburnum_, the young wood; sap-wood.

_Amentum_, a catkin; the male inflorescence of the hazel, &c.

_Amplexicaul_, clasping a stem.

_Anastomosing_, the growing together of two parts which meet from

different directions.

_-androus_, a Greek termination expressive of the male sex.

_Anfractuous_, doubled abruptly in several different directions.

_Angiocarpous_, having seeds enclosed in a pericarp.

_Annotinous_, a year old.

_Anther_, the case containing pollen.

_Apetalous_, having no petals.

_Apiculate_, abruptly pointed.

_Apocarpous_, where the carpels are distinct from each other.

_Apophysis_, the enlarged base of the theca of some mosses.

_Apothecium_, the shield, or mass of reproductive matter of a

lichen.

_Appendiculate_, having some kind of appendages.

_Arachnoid_, resembling a spider’s web.

_Areolate_, divided into little spaces.

_Aril_, a peculiar wrapper of some seeds, as the mace of the

nutmeg.

_Arista_, the beard or awn of grasses.

_Asci_, the cases in which the spores of lichens are enclosed.

_Ascidium_, a hollow leaf looking like a water vessel; as the

pitcher of Nepenthes.

_Attenuated_, gradually tapering to a point without becoming

flat.

_Auriculate_, having two lobes (like ears) at the base.

_Awn_, see _Arista_.

_Axil_, the acute angle formed by the junction of the leaf, &c.

to its axis.

_Axillary_, growing in an axil.

_Axis_, the root and stem either taken together or separately.

_Baccate_, fruit covered with soft flesh.

_Barbate_, covered with long hairs resembling a beard.

_Beard_, a tuft of long hairs.

_Biconjugate_, in two pairs, placed side by side.

_Bidentate_, having two teeth.

_Bifarious_, arranged in two rows.

_Bifid_, divided into two shallow lobes.

_Bifoliate_, having two leaflets.

_Bifurcate_, twice forked.

_Bijugous_, in two pairs, placed end to end.

_Binate_, growing in pairs.

_Bipartite_, divided into two deep lobes.

_Bipinnate_, twice pinnate.

_Biserrate_, twice serrate.

_Brachiate_, when branches stand nearly at right angles to the

stem from which they proceed.

_Bract_, the leaf or leaflet from the axil of which a flower

grows.

_Bulb_, a scaly, underground bud.

_Bulbotuber_, a short, roundish, underground stem resembling a

bulb.

_Caducous_, falling off sooner or later.

_Cæsious_, of a bluish grey colour.

_Cæspitose_, growing in tufts.

_Calcar_, a spur or horn; as in the Nasturtium.

_Calcarate_, having a spur or horn.

_Calyculate_, having a whorl of bracts on the outside of a calyx,

or of an involucre.

_Calyptra_, the hood of a moss.

_Calyx_, the external envelope of a flower.

_Cambium_, a viscid secretion formed in the spring between the

bark and wood of Exogens.

_Campanulate_, bell-shaped.

_Canaliculate_, channelled.

_Cancellate_, a leaf which has veins without connecting

parenchyma.

_Capitate_, growing in a head.

_Capitulum_, a collection of flowers in a head.

_Capsule_, any dry many-seeded fruit.

_Carinate_, having a kind of keel.

_Carnose_, fleshy.

_Carpel_, one of the parts of a compound pistil; a single leaf

rolled up into one of the integers of a pistil.

_Carunculate_, a seed having fungous excrescences growing near

its hilum.

_Caryopsis_, a dry one-seeded fruit resembling a seed, but with

no distinction between the seed coat and pericarp.

_Caudate_, prolonged into a sort of tail.

_Cauline_, of or belonging to the stem.

_Cernuous_, drooping.

_Chalaza_, a spot on a seed indicating the place where the

nucleus is united to the seminal integuments.

_Ciliated_, fringed with hairs like an eyelash.

_Cinereous_, ash-coloured.

_Circinate_, rolled inwards from the point to the base.

_Circumscissile_, dividing into two parts by a spontaneous

transverse separation.

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