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Mordecai Cubitt Cooke. ANTHERIFEROUS ( fero , Lat . I bear ) , bearing anthers . ANTHESIS ( anthesis , Gr . flower - opening ) , the period of opening of flowers . ANTHOCARPOUS ( karpos , Gr . fruit ) , bearing a fruit resulting from ...
Mordecai Cubitt Cooke. ANTHERIFEROUS ( fero , Lat . I bear ) , bearing anthers . ANTHESIS ( anthesis , Gr . flower - opening ) , the period of opening of flowers . ANTHOCARPOUS ( karpos , Gr . fruit ) , bearing a fruit resulting from ...
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... bearing spores ( 281b ) . BASIDIOSPORE ( basidia , Lat . a little pedestal ) , a spore borne upon a basidia . BEAKED , ending in a long sharp angle . BELL - SHAPED . ( See CAMPANULATE . ) BERRIED . ( See BACCATE . ) BI - ACUMINATE 10 A ...
... bearing spores ( 281b ) . BASIDIOSPORE ( basidia , Lat . a little pedestal ) , a spore borne upon a basidia . BEAKED , ending in a long sharp angle . BELL - SHAPED . ( See CAMPANULATE . ) BERRIED . ( See BACCATE . ) BI - ACUMINATE 10 A ...
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... bearing three leaflets ( 111 ) . BITTEN . ( See EROSE . ) BI - VITTATE ( vitta , Lat . a canal ) , having two canals , or vittæ . BLADDERY , inflated . BLADE . ( See LAMINA . ) BLASTEMA ( blastanō , Gr . I germinate ) , the axis of an ...
... bearing three leaflets ( 111 ) . BITTEN . ( See EROSE . ) BI - VITTATE ( vitta , Lat . a canal ) , having two canals , or vittæ . BLADDERY , inflated . BLADE . ( See LAMINA . ) BLASTEMA ( blastanō , Gr . I germinate ) , the axis of an ...
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... ( capsula , Lat . a chest ) , a dry dehiscent seed- vessel , or fruit ( 236 ) . CAPSULIFEROUS ( capsula , Lat . a chest ; fero , I bear ) , bearing capsules . CARBONIZED ( carbo , Lat . coal ) , blackened BOTANIC TERMS . 15.
... ( capsula , Lat . a chest ) , a dry dehiscent seed- vessel , or fruit ( 236 ) . CAPSULIFEROUS ( capsula , Lat . a chest ; fero , I bear ) , bearing capsules . CARBONIZED ( carbo , Lat . coal ) , blackened BOTANIC TERMS . 15.
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... Gr . a horn ; stoma , a mouth ) , perithecia with elongated necks . CERCIDIUM , the mycelium of some fungi . CERIFEROUS ( cera , Lat . wax ) , wax - bearing or pro- ducing . CHALAZA ( Gr . a spot on the skin ) BOTANIC TERMS . 17.
... Gr . a horn ; stoma , a mouth ) , perithecia with elongated necks . CERCIDIUM , the mycelium of some fungi . CERIFEROUS ( cera , Lat . wax ) , wax - bearing or pro- ducing . CHALAZA ( Gr . a spot on the skin ) BOTANIC TERMS . 17.
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ACROGEN æstivation albumen algæ anēr anthers apothecia apothecium applied arranged Athenæum axis bark basidia bearing Botany bracts branch bulb calyx Capitulum carpels cells cellular tissue centre cheuma cloth coloured containing corolla cotyledons covered Curiosities of Civilization curved dehiscence drupe Edition embryo endon exciple feather female ferns fleshy flowers folium frond fruit Fully illustrated fungi gennao gills of Agarics growing gunē hairs hilum hymenium indehiscent indusium inflorescence integument karpos labellum LANKESTER leaflets leaves lichens little volume lobes London manual membrane midrib monos mosses mycelium organ ovary ovules pedate peri pericarp petalon petals petiole phero phullon phuton pileus pinnate pistil placenta plants plates pollen-grains polus popular readers receptacle resembling rhiza ROBERT HARDWICKE root seed shaped sheath sperma spiral spora spore-case spores stalk stamens stem stipe stoma stomata surface Thalamium thallus theca thecæ threads trepo Umbellifers vernation vessel whorl Wynter