Страница - 168 Страница - 170 Elliptical. Having the form of an elongated oval, [20] .Emarginate. With a notched tip, [22] .Endogenous. Inside-growing; growing throughout the substance of the
stem, [12] .Entire. With an even edge; not notched, [22] .Enveloping organs. In a flower, the calyx and corolla which cover the
stamens and pistil, [25] .Essential organs. In a flower, the organs needed to produce seeds; the
stamens and pistil, [25] .Evergreen. Retaining the leaves (in a more or less green condition)
through the winter and till new ones appear, [23] .Excurrent. With the trunk continued to the top of the tree, [16] , [29] .Exogenous. Outside-growing; growing by annual layers near the surface,
[11] .Exserted. Projecting beyond an envelope, as the stamens from a
corolla, or the bracts beyond the scales of a cone, [28] .Exstipulate. Without stipules, [19] .Extra-axillary buds , [30] .Fasciculated. In clusters or fascicles, [18] .Feather-veined. With the veins of a leaf all springing from the sides
of the midrib, [20] .Fibrous. Composed of fine threads or fibers.Filament. The stalk of a stamen, [24] ; any thread-like body.Flowering. Having flowers.Flowers , [24] ; clusters of, [26] ; kinds of, [25] .Folding of leaves in the bud , [33] .Foliaceous. Like a leaf in texture or appearance.Footstalk. The stem of a leaf (petiole), or the stem of a flower
(peduncle).Forms of leaves , [20] .Fruit , [24] , [26] .Gamopetalous. Same as monopetalous, [25] .Glabrous. Having a smooth surface; free from hairs, bristles, or any
pubescence, [23] .Glands. Small cellular organs which secrete oily, aromatic, or other
products. They are sometimes sunk in the leaves, etc., as on the
Prickly-ash; sometimes on the surface as small projections; sometimes on
the ends of hairs. The word is also used to indicate small swellings,
whether there is a secretion or not.Glandular. Having glands. Glandular-hairy. With glandular-tipped
hairs, [23] .Glaucous. Covered with a fine white powder that rubs off, [23] .Globose. Spherical in form. Globular. Nearly globose.Glutinous. Covered with a sticky gum.Hairy. Having rather long hairs, [23] .Halberd-shaped , [21] .Head. A compact, rounded cluster of flowers or fruit, [26] .Heart-shaped. Ovate, with a notched base; cordate, [21] .Heart-wood , [13] , [35] .Herbaceous. Without woody substance in the stem; like an herb; soft
and leaf-like.Hybrid. An intermediate form of plant between two nearly related
species; formed by the action of the pollen of one upon the pistil of
the other.Imbricated. Overlapping one another like the shingles on a roof, [28] .Incised. Irregularly and deeply cut, as the edge of a leaf.Incurved. Gradually curving inward.Indefinite annual growth , [30] .Indehiscent. Not splitting open.Inflexed. Bent inward, [33] .Involucre. A whorl or set of bracts around a flower, a cluster of
flowers, or fruit, [27] .Involute. Rolled inward from the edges, [34] .Irregular. Said of a flower which has its corolla of different sized,
shaped, or colored pieces, [25] .Kernel. The substance contained within the shell of a nut or the stone
of a fruit.Key. A fruit furnished with a wing, or leaf-like expansion, [28] .Kidney-shaped. Broadly heart-shaped, with the apex and basal notch
somewhat rounded.Lacerated. With a margin irregularly notched or apparently torn.Laciniate. Cut into narrow lobes; slashed.Lance-shaped. Lanceolate. Like a lance-head in shape, [21] .Leaf , [17] ; arrangement of leaves, [18] ; bases of, [21] ; forms of, [20] ; kinds
of, [19] ; margins of, [22] ; parts of, [19] ; points of, [22] ; veining, [19] .Leaflet. A separate blade of a compound leaf, [20] .Leafstalk. The stem of a leaf; petiole, [19] .Legume. A pea-like pod, [28] .Lensform. Lenticular. Thickest in the center, with the edges
somewhat sharp; like a double-convex lens.Linear. Long and narrow, with the edges about parallel, [20] .Lobe. The separate, projecting parts of an irregularly edged leaf if
few in number, [22] .Lobed. Having lobes along the margin, [22] .Margin of leaves , [22] .Medullary rays , [13] .Membranous. Thin and rather soft, and more or less translucent, [23] .Midrib. The central or main rib of a leaf, [19] .Monœcious. With both pistillate and staminate flowers on the same
plant, [25] .Monopetalous. With the corolla more or less grown together at the
base; gamopetalous, [25] .Mucronate. Tipped with a short abrupt point, [22] .Multiple roots , [9] .Nerved. Parallel-veined, as the leaves of some trees, [20] .Netted-veined. With branching veins, forming a network as in the
leaves of most of our trees, [20] .Node. The part of a stem to which a leaf is attached, [18] .Nut. A hard, unsplitting, usually one-seeded fruit, [27] .Nutlet. A small nut.Obcordate. Heart-shaped, with the stem at the pointed end, [21] , [22] .Oblanceolate. Lanceolate, with the stem at the more pointed end, [21] .Oblong. Two to four times as long as wide, with the sides somewhat
parallel, [20] .Oblique. Applied to leaves when the sides are unequal, [21] .Obovate. A reversed ovate, [21] .Obovoid. A reversed ovoid; an egg form, with stem at the smaller end.Obscurely. Not distinctly; usually needing a magnifying-glass to
determine.Obtuse. Blunt or rounded at tip, [22] .Obvolute , [34] .Odd-pinnate. Pinnate, with an end leaflet, [20] .Once-pinnate. A compound leaf, with but a single series of leaflets
along the central stem, [19] .Opposite. With two leaves on opposite sides of a stem at a node, [18] .Orbicular. Circular in outline, [20] .Oval. Broadly elliptical, [20] .Ovary. The part of the pistil of a flower containing the ovules or
future seeds.Ovate. Shaped like a section of an egg, with the broader end near the
stem, [21] .Overlapping. One piece spreading over another.Ovoid. Ovate or oval in a solid form, like an egg.Ovules. The parts within the ovary which may form seeds, [25] .