Sheathing, wrapped round the stem.

Shield-shaped, same as scutate, or as peltate, [53].

Shrub, Shrubby, [39].

Sieve-cells, [140].

Sigmoid, curved in two directions, like the letter S, or the Greek sigma.

Silicle, a pouch, or short pod of the Cress Family, [123].

Siliculose, bearing a silicle, or a fruit resembling it.

Silique, capsule of the Cress Family, [123].

Siliquose, bearing siliques or pods which resemble siliques.

Silky, glossy with a coat of fine and soft, close-pressed, straight hairs.