Aggregate fruits, [118].

Agrestis, growing in fields.

Air-cells or Air-passages, spaces in the tissue of leaves and some stems, [131].

Air-Plants, [36].

Akene or Akenium, [120].

Ala (plural, alæ), a wing; the side-petals of a papilionaceous corolla, [92].

Alabastrum, a flower-bud.

Alar, situated in the forks of a stem.

Alate, winged.

Albescent, whitish, or turning white.