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... ovule turned down with the foramen to the hilum ( 207 ) . ANCIPITAL ( anceps , Lat . two - edged ) , two - edged and flattened ( 41 ) . ANDRECEUM ( anēr , Gr . a man ) , the male organs of a flower . ANDROGYNOUS ( anēr , a man ; gunē ...
... ovule turned down with the foramen to the hilum ( 207 ) . ANCIPITAL ( anceps , Lat . two - edged ) , two - edged and flattened ( 41 ) . ANDRECEUM ( anēr , Gr . a man ) , the male organs of a flower . ANDROGYNOUS ( anēr , a man ; gunē ...
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... ovule in its original erect position ( 205 ) . ATTENUATE ( attenuo , Lat . I diminish ) , tapering gra- dually to a point . AURICLES ( auricula , Lat . an ear ) , ear - like appendages . AURICULATE ( auricula , Lat . an ear ) , having a ...
... ovule in its original erect position ( 205 ) . ATTENUATE ( attenuo , Lat . I diminish ) , tapering gra- dually to a point . AURICLES ( auricula , Lat . an ear ) , ear - like appendages . AURICULATE ( auricula , Lat . an ear ) , having a ...
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... ovules when each portion beyond the curve is of equal length ( 206 ) . CAMPYLOSPERMOUS ( kampulos , Gr . curved ... ovule is so bent that the apex is brought to the hilum , but the two portions are of unequal length ( 208 ) ...
... ovules when each portion beyond the curve is of equal length ( 206 ) . CAMPYLOSPERMOUS ( kampulos , Gr . curved ... ovule is so bent that the apex is brought to the hilum , but the two portions are of unequal length ( 208 ) ...
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... ovule . ENDOTHECIUM ( endon , Gr . within ; theke , a box ) , lining of an anther - lobe . ENNEANDROUS ( ennea , Gr . nine ; aner , a man ) , when a flower has nine stamens . ENSIFORM ( ensis , Lat . a sword ; forma , shape ) , shaped ...
... ovule . ENDOTHECIUM ( endon , Gr . within ; theke , a box ) , lining of an anther - lobe . ENNEANDROUS ( ennea , Gr . nine ; aner , a man ) , when a flower has nine stamens . ENSIFORM ( ensis , Lat . a sword ; forma , shape ) , shaped ...
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... ovules arising from the base of the ovary ( 211 ) . EROSE , ERODED ( erosus , Lat . gnawed round about ) , having irregular serratures , as if bitten out . ESTIVATION , arrangement of leaves in a flower - bud . ( See ESTIVATION ...
... ovules arising from the base of the ovary ( 211 ) . EROSE , ERODED ( erosus , Lat . gnawed round about ) , having irregular serratures , as if bitten out . ESTIVATION , arrangement of leaves in a flower - bud . ( See ESTIVATION ...
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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