A Manual of Botanic Terms |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 43
Page 1
... stem ) , with a very short stem , apparently none . ACCRESCENT ( ad , Lat . to ; cresco , I grow ) , growing larger after flowering . ACCUMBENT ( ad , Lat . to ; cubo , I lie down ) , lying against another body ( 254 ) . ACEPHALOUS ( a ...
... stem ) , with a very short stem , apparently none . ACCRESCENT ( ad , Lat . to ; cresco , I grow ) , growing larger after flowering . ACCUMBENT ( ad , Lat . to ; cubo , I lie down ) , lying against another body ( 254 ) . ACEPHALOUS ( a ...
Page 2
... pointed . ADHERENT ( ad , Lat . to ; hæreo , I stick ) , sticking to , or grown to , another body . ADNATE ( adnascor , Lat . I grow to ) , grown to another portion by the whole surface , attached to the stem 2 A MANUAL OF.
... pointed . ADHERENT ( ad , Lat . to ; hæreo , I stick ) , sticking to , or grown to , another body . ADNATE ( adnascor , Lat . I grow to ) , grown to another portion by the whole surface , attached to the stem 2 A MANUAL OF.
Page 3
Mordecai Cubitt Cooke. portion by the whole surface , attached to the stem ( 186 c ) . ADNEXED ( ad , Lat . to ; necto , I join ) , just reaching the stem ; applied to the gills of Agarics ( 275 ) . ADPRESSED ( ad , Lat . to ; pressus ...
Mordecai Cubitt Cooke. portion by the whole surface , attached to the stem ( 186 c ) . ADNEXED ( ad , Lat . to ; necto , I join ) , just reaching the stem ; applied to the gills of Agarics ( 275 ) . ADPRESSED ( ad , Lat . to ; pressus ...
Page 5
... stem ) , embracing the stem ( 120 ) . AMPLEXUS ( Lat . a surrounding ) , in vernation , used synonymously with Equitant ( 61 ) . AMPULLACEOUS ( ampulla , Lat . a vessel ) , resembling a bladder or flask . AMYLACEOUS ( amulon , Gr ...
... stem ) , embracing the stem ( 120 ) . AMPLEXUS ( Lat . a surrounding ) , in vernation , used synonymously with Equitant ( 61 ) . AMPULLACEOUS ( ampulla , Lat . a vessel ) , resembling a bladder or flask . AMYLACEOUS ( amulon , Gr ...
Page 10
... stem . AXIS , DESCENDING , the root . B. BACCA ( Lat . a berry ) , an indehiscent pulpy fruit resulting from an ... stems of exogens . BASAL , BASILAR ( basis , Lat . the base ) , growing at the base ( 204 ) . BASIDIA ( Lat . a little ...
... stem . AXIS , DESCENDING , the root . B. BACCA ( Lat . a berry ) , an indehiscent pulpy fruit resulting from an ... stems of exogens . BASAL , BASILAR ( basis , Lat . the base ) , growing at the base ( 204 ) . BASIDIA ( Lat . a little ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
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