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... plant ) , plants grow- ing entirely in the air . ESTIVATION ( æstivum , Lat . summer ) , the manner of folding in flower - buds . AGGLOMERATE ( agglomero , Lat . I crowd together ) , heaped up , or crowded together ( 229 ) . AGGLUTINATE ...
... plant ) , plants grow- ing entirely in the air . ESTIVATION ( æstivum , Lat . summer ) , the manner of folding in flower - buds . AGGLOMERATE ( agglomero , Lat . I crowd together ) , heaped up , or crowded together ( 229 ) . AGGLUTINATE ...
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... plants ( 186 ) . ANTHERIDIA ( antheros , Gr . an anther ; oidos , resem- blance ) , certain organs in cryptogamic plants ana- logous to anthers . ANTHERIFEROUS ( fero , Lat . I bear ) , 6 A MANUAL OF.
... plants ( 186 ) . ANTHERIDIA ( antheros , Gr . an anther ; oidos , resem- blance ) , certain organs in cryptogamic plants ana- logous to anthers . ANTHERIFEROUS ( fero , Lat . I bear ) , 6 A MANUAL OF.
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... plants , by means of insects . CAPSULAR ( capsula , Lat . a chest ) , relating to a capsule . CAPSULE ( capsula , Lat . a chest ) , a dry dehiscent seed- vessel , or fruit ( 236 ) . CAPSULIFEROUS ( capsula , Lat . a chest ; fero , I ...
... plants , by means of insects . CAPSULAR ( capsula , Lat . a chest ) , relating to a capsule . CAPSULE ( capsula , Lat . a chest ) , a dry dehiscent seed- vessel , or fruit ( 236 ) . CAPSULIFEROUS ( capsula , Lat . a chest ; fero , I ...
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... plant . CAUDICLE ( cauda , Lat . a tail ) , the process which unites pollen masses to the stigma ; distinct in Orchids . CAULINE ( caulis , Lat . a stalk ) , belonging to the stem . CAULIS ( Lat . a stalk ) , the stem . CELL ( cella ...
... plant . CAUDICLE ( cauda , Lat . a tail ) , the process which unites pollen masses to the stigma ; distinct in Orchids . CAULINE ( caulis , Lat . a stalk ) , belonging to the stem . CAULIS ( Lat . a stalk ) , the stem . CELL ( cella ...
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... plants . CHLOROSIS ( chloros , Gr . green ) , a loss of colour . CHORIZATION ( chorizo , Gr . I separate ) . ( See UN- LINING . ) CHROMISM ( chroma , Gr . a colour ) , an unnatural colouring of plants or leaves . CHROMULE ( chroma , Gr ...
... plants . CHLOROSIS ( chloros , Gr . green ) , a loss of colour . CHORIZATION ( chorizo , Gr . I separate ) . ( See UN- LINING . ) CHROMISM ( chroma , Gr . a colour ) , an unnatural colouring of plants or leaves . CHROMULE ( chroma , Gr ...
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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