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... covered by an envelope or cupule ( 273 ) . ANGIOSPERMOUS ( sperma , Gr . a seed ) , with the seeds inclosed in an ovary . ANGULAR ( angulus , Lat . an angle ) , with projecting angles . ANISOMEROUS ( anisos , Gr . unequal ; meros , a ...
... covered by an envelope or cupule ( 273 ) . ANGIOSPERMOUS ( sperma , Gr . a seed ) , with the seeds inclosed in an ovary . ANGULAR ( angulus , Lat . an angle ) , with projecting angles . ANISOMEROUS ( anisos , Gr . unequal ; meros , a ...
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... covered with stiff - pointed hairs . BRYOLOGY ( bruon , Gr . moss ; logos , a discourse ) , the division of botany relating to mosses . BUD , elementary folded leaves or flowers . BULB ( bulbus , Lat . a bulb ) , modified leaf - bud ...
... covered with stiff - pointed hairs . BRYOLOGY ( bruon , Gr . moss ; logos , a discourse ) , the division of botany relating to mosses . BUD , elementary folded leaves or flowers . BULB ( bulbus , Lat . a bulb ) , modified leaf - bud ...
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Mordecai Cubitt Cooke. DIPLOTEGIA ( diplos , Gr . double ; stegos a covering ) , an inferior capsule , dehiscing by valves or pores . A double covering , as of a calyx and epicalyx . DISCIFORM ( discus , Lat . a quoit ) , disk - shaped ...
Mordecai Cubitt Cooke. DIPLOTEGIA ( diplos , Gr . double ; stegos a covering ) , an inferior capsule , dehiscing by valves or pores . A double covering , as of a calyx and epicalyx . DISCIFORM ( discus , Lat . a quoit ) , disk - shaped ...
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... covering the extremities of roots , & c . EPICALYX ( epi , Gr . upon ; calux , the calyx ) , an ex- ternal involucel to the calyx , as in mallows ( 245 ) . EPICARP ( epi , Gr . upon ; karpos , fruit ) , the outer layer of a pericarp ...
... covering the extremities of roots , & c . EPICALYX ( epi , Gr . upon ; calux , the calyx ) , an ex- ternal involucel to the calyx , as in mallows ( 245 ) . EPICARP ( epi , Gr . upon ; karpos , fruit ) , the outer layer of a pericarp ...
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... covered with a white mealy powder . FASCIATED ( fasciatus , Lat . swathed ) , when a stem is flattened out . FASCICLED , FASCICULATED ( fascicula , Lat . a little bundle ) , in bundles proceeding from a common point ( 29 ) . FASCICULUS ...
... covered with a white mealy powder . FASCIATED ( fasciatus , Lat . swathed ) , when a stem is flattened out . FASCICLED , FASCICULATED ( fascicula , Lat . a little bundle ) , in bundles proceeding from a common point ( 29 ) . FASCICULUS ...
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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