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... resembling a bladder or flask . AMYLACEOUS ( amulon , Gr . flour ) , starch - like . ANALOGY ( ana , Gr . according to ; logos , definition ) , resemblance of form , but not of function . ANANTHERUM ( ana , Gr . without ; anēr , a man ) ...
... resembling a bladder or flask . AMYLACEOUS ( amulon , Gr . flour ) , starch - like . ANALOGY ( ana , Gr . according to ; logos , definition ) , resemblance of form , but not of function . ANANTHERUM ( ana , Gr . without ; anēr , a man ) ...
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... . BOAT - SHAPED , resembling a little boat . BOSSED . ( See UMBONATE . ) BOTHRENCHYMA ( bothros , Gr . a pit ; cheuma , tissue ) , pitted , dotted , or porous tissue ( 5 ) . BRACHIATE ( brachium , Lat . the arm ) , 12 A MANUAL OF.
... . BOAT - SHAPED , resembling a little boat . BOSSED . ( See UMBONATE . ) BOTHRENCHYMA ( bothros , Gr . a pit ; cheuma , tissue ) , pitted , dotted , or porous tissue ( 5 ) . BRACHIATE ( brachium , Lat . the arm ) , 12 A MANUAL OF.
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... resembling a calyx . CALYCULUS ( Lat . a little bud ) , a partial involucre ; an involucre containing but one or two flowers . CALYPTRA ( kaluptra , Gr . a veil ) , the hood of a moss theca , & c . ( 284 2 ) . CALYPTRATE ( kaluptra , Gr ...
... resembling a calyx . CALYCULUS ( Lat . a little bud ) , a partial involucre ; an involucre containing but one or two flowers . CALYPTRA ( kaluptra , Gr . a veil ) , the hood of a moss theca , & c . ( 284 2 ) . CALYPTRATE ( kaluptra , Gr ...
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... resembling lattice - work . CAP , the pileus of agarics ( 276p ) . ( See PILEUS . ) CAPILLARY ( capillus , Lat . a hair ) , thread - like . CAPILLITIUM ( capillitus , Lat . like hair ) , the threads of puff - balls . CAPITATE ( caput ...
... resembling lattice - work . CAP , the pileus of agarics ( 276p ) . ( See PILEUS . ) CAPILLARY ( capillus , Lat . a hair ) , thread - like . CAPILLITIUM ( capillitus , Lat . like hair ) , the threads of puff - balls . CAPITATE ( caput ...
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... resembling a column . COMA ( Lat . a head of hair ) , hairs terminating certain seeds ( 164 ) . COMA ( Lat . a head ) , bracts at the summit of a pine- apple . COMMISSURE ( Lat . a knuckle - joint ) , the adhering faces of two carpels ...
... resembling a column . COMA ( Lat . a head of hair ) , hairs terminating certain seeds ( 164 ) . COMA ( Lat . a head ) , bracts at the summit of a pine- apple . COMMISSURE ( Lat . a knuckle - joint ) , the adhering faces of two carpels ...
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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