| PAGE | |
|---|---|
| Ranunculaceæ | |
| Clematis Vitalba | [151] |
| Thalictrum flavum | [312] |
| Anemone Pulsatilla | [297] |
| Anemone nemorosa | [48] |
| Adonis autumnalis | [281] |
| Myosurus minimus | [281] |
| Ranunculus Ficaria | [108] |
| Ranunculus Lingua | [236] |
| Ranunculus Flammula | [236] |
| Ranunculus auricomus | [50] |
| Ranunculus acris | [211] |
| Ranunculus repens | [109] |
| Ranunculus bulbosus | [110] |
| Ranunculus hirsutus | [212] |
| Ranunculus arvensis | [282] |
| Caltha palustris | [123] |
| Helleborus viridis | [49] |
| Helleborus fœtidus | [49] |
| Aquilegia vulgaris | [50] |
| Delphinium Ajacis | [282] |
| Berberaceæ | |
| Berberis vulgaris | [61] |
| Papaveraceæ | |
| Papaver hybridum | [297] |
| Papaver Argemone | [283] |
| Papaver dubium | [283] |
| Papaver Rhœgas | [283] |
| Papaver somniferum | [284] |
| Chelidonium majus | [81] |
| Fumariaceæ | |
| Fumaria officinalis | [285] |
| Cruciferæ | |
| Thlaspi arvense | [110] |
| Capsella Bursa-pastoris | [81] |
| Iberis amara | [298] |
| Cochlearia officinalis | [82] |
| Draba verna | [82] |
| Camelina sativa | [212] |
| Cardamine pratensis | [111] |
| Barbarea vulgaris | [83] |
| Barbarea præcox | [84] |
| Nasturtium officinale | [236] |
| Nasturtium palustre | [237] |
| Nasturtium amphibium | [237] |
| Sisymbrium officinale | [152] |
| Sisymbrium Sophia | [152] |
| Sisymbrium Thaliana | [84] |
| Sisymbrium alliaria | [84] |
| Cheiranthus cheiri | [320] |
| Brassica napus | [85] |
| Brassica Rapa | [85] |
| Brassica arvensis | [286] |
| Brassica alba | [286] |
| Brassica nigra | [287] |
| Diplotaxis tenuifolia | [320] |
| Raphanus Raphanistrum | [288] |
| Resedaceæ | |
| Reseda luteola | [153] |
| Reseda lutea | [298] |
| Cistaceæ | |
| Helianthemum vulgare | [298] |
| Helianthemum canum | [298] |
| Violaceæ | |
| Viola palustris | [123] |
| Viola odorata | [85] |
| Viola hirta | [298] |
| Viola canina | [50] |
| Viola tricolor | [111] |
| Droseraceæ | |
| Drosera rotundifolia | [355] |
| Drosera intermedia | [355] |
| Drosera anglica | [355] |
| Polygalaceæ | |
| Polygala vulgaris | [259] |
| Caryophyllaceæ | |
| Dianthus Armeria | [153] |
| Silene inflata | [213] |
| Lychnis Flos-cuculi | [112] |
| Lychnis diurna | [153] |
| Lychnis vespertina | [213] |
| Lychnis Githago | [289] |
| Sagina ciliata | [85] |
| Sagina procumbens | [85] |
| Spergula arvensis | [289] |
| Stellaria media | [87] |
| Stellaria Holostea | [86] |
| Stellaria glauca | [124] |
| Stellaria graminea | [87] |
| Stellaria uliginosa | [124] |
| Arenaria verna | [320] |
| Cerastium glomeratum | [88] |
| Cerastium triviale | [88] |
| Linaceæ | |
| Linum usitatissimum | [289] |
| Linum perenne | [299] |
| Linum angustifolium | [299] |
| Malvaceæ | |
| Malva moschata | [156] |
| Malva sylvestris | [155] |
| Malva rotundifolia | [155] |
| Althæa officinalis | [238] |
| Tiliaceæ | |
| Tilia vulgaris | [130] |
| Hypericaceæ | |
| Hypericum Androsæmum | [132] |
| Hypericum calycinum | [132] |
| Hypericum perforatum | [132] |
| Hypericum humifusum | [260] |
| Hypericum pulchrum | [260] |
| Hypericum hirsutum | [13] |
| Hypericum Elodes | [238] |
| Aceraceæ | |
| Acer campestre | [63] |
| Acer Pseudo-platanus | [62] |
| Geraniaceæ | |
| Geranium sanguineum | [158] |
| Geranium sylvaticum | [133] |
| Geranium pratense | [312] |
| Geranium rotundifolium | [158] |
| Geranium pusillum | [158] |
| Geranium molle | [89] |
| Geranium dissectum | [89] |
| Geranium Robertianum | [90] |
| Geranium lucidum | [320] |
| Erodium cicutarium | [160] |
| Oxalidaceæ | |
| Oxalis Acetosella | [52] |
| Celastraceæ | |
| Euonymus europæus | [64] |
| Leguminosæ | |
| Sarothamus scoparius | [260] |
| Ulex europæus | [260] |
| Ulex nanus | [261] |
| Genista tinctoria | [134] |
| Genista anglica | [262] |
| Ononis arvensis | [262] |
| Ononis spinosa | [262] |
| Anthyllis Vulneraria | [214] |
| Medicago sativa | [215] |
| Medicago lupulina | [90] |
| Medicago maculata | [112] |
| Medicago denticulata | [112] |
| Melilotus officinalis | [215] |
| Trifolium subterraneum | [113] |
| Trifolium glomeratum | [216] |
| Trifolium hybridum | [113] |
| Trifolium repens | [113] |
| Trifolium fragiferum | [216] |
| Trifolium arvense | [217] |
| Trifolium incarnatum | [217] |
| Trifolium pratense | [113] |
| Trifolium procumbens | [217] |
| Trifolium minus | [218] |
| Lotus corniculatus | [160] |
| Astragalus glycyphyllos | [135] |
| Ornithopus perpusillus | [92] |
| Hippocrepis comosa | [299] |
| Onobrychis sativa | [299] |
| Vicia Cracca | [162] |
| Vicia lathyroides | [114] |
| Vicia sativa | [115] |
| Vicia sepium | [92] |
| Vicia hirsuta | [161] |
| Vicia tetrasperma | [161] |
| Lathyrus Nissolia | [92] |
| Lathyrus pratensis | [218] |
| Lathyrus sylvestris | [136] |
| Lathyrus macrorrhizus | [135] |
| Lathyrus palustris | [239] |
| Rosaceæ | |
| Prunus spinosa | [65] |
| Prunus insititia | [66] |
| Prunus Padus | [64] |
| Prunus Cerasus | [64] |
| Prunus Avium | [65] |
| Spiræa Ulmaria | [218] |
| Spiræa Filipendula | [262] |
| Geum urbanum | [164] |
| Potentilla anserina | [165] |
| Potentilla argentea | [166] |
| Potentilla reptans | [166] |
| Potentilla Tormentilla | [262] |
| Potentilla Fragariastrum | [93] |
| Comarum palustre | [124] |
| Fragaria vesca | [53] |
| Rubus Idæus | [136] |
| Rubus fruticosus | [263] |
| Rosa rubiginosa | [300] |
| Rosa canina | [164] |
| Agrimonia Eupatoria | [166] |
| Sanguisorba officinalis | [218] |
| Poterium Sanguisorba | [302] |
| Alchemilla vulgaris | [218] |
| Cratægus Oxyacantha | [66] |
| Pyrus communis | [66] |
| Pyrus Malus | [66] |
| Pyrus torminalis | [67] |
| Pyrus Aria | [68] |
| Pyrus Aucuparia | [68] |
| Onagraceæ | |
| Epilobium angustifolium | [137] |
| Epilobium hirsutum | [239] |
| Epilobium montanum | [166] |
| Epilobium roseum | [137] |
| Epilobium palustre | [240] |
| Epilobium tetragonum | [240] |
| Circæa lutetiana | [138] |
| Lythraceæ | |
| Lythrum Salicaria | [240] |
| Cucurbitaceæ | |
| Bryonia dioica | [94] |
| Grossulariaceæ | |
| Ribes nigrum | [69] |
| Ribes rubrum | [69] |
| Crassulaceæ | |
| Sedum Telephium | [166] |
| Sedum anglicum | [321] |
| Sedum album | [322] |
| Sedum acre | [322] |
| Sempervivum tectorum | [323] |
| Cotyledon umbilicus | [323] |
| Saxifragaceæ | |
| Saxifraga umbrosa | [324] |
| Saxifraga stellaris | [325] |
| Saxifraga aizoides | [325] |
| Saxifraga granulata | [115] |
| Saxifraga tridactylites | [325] |
| Saxifraga hypnoides | [326] |
| Chrysosplenium oppositifolium | [125] |
| Chrysosplenium alternifolium | [125] |
| Araliaceæ | |
| Adoxa Moschatellina | [93] |
| Hedera Helix | [339] |
| Cornaceæ | |
| Cornus sanguinea | [138] |
| Umbelliferæ | |
| Cicuta virosa | [241] |
| Hydrocotyle vulgaris | [126] |
| Sanicula europæa | [139] |
| Conium maculatum | [169] |
| Helosciadium nodiflorum | [240] |
| Ægopodium Podagraria | [96] |
| Bunium flexuosum | [116] |
| Pimpinella Saxifraga | [219] |
| Œnanthe fistulosa | [242] |
| Œnanthe crocata | [242] |
| Œnanthe Phellandrium | [243] |
| Æthusa cynapium | [170] |
| Angelica sylvestris | [139] |
| Pastinaca sativa | [170] |
| Heracleum Sphondylium | [170] |
| Daucus Carota | [220] |
| Torilis Anthriscus | [171] |
| Scandix Pecten-veneris | [289] |
| Anthriscus vulgaris | [95] |
| Anthriscus sylvestris | [95] |
| Anthriscus cerefolium | [96] |
| Chærophyllum temulum | [171] |
| Loranthaceæ | |
| Viscum album | [346] |
| Caprifoliaceæ | |
| Sambucus nigra | [140] |
| Viburnum Opulus | [141] |
| Viburnum Lantana | [69] |
| Lonicera Periclymenum | [172] |
| Lonicera Caprifolium | [172] |
| Lonicera Xylosteum | [172] |
| Rubiaceæ | |
| Galium verum | [263] |
| Galium Cruciatum | [97] |
| Galium saxatile | [263] |
| Galium erectum | [264] |
| Galium Mollugo | [172] |
| Galium Aparine | [173] |
| Galium tricorne | [302] |
| Sherardia arvensis | [290] |
| Asperula odorata | [54] |
| Asperula cynanchica | [265] |
| Valerianaceæ | |
| Centranthus ruber | [302] |
| Valeriana dioica | [126] |
| Valeriana officinalis | [142] |
| Dipsaceæ | |
| Dipsacus sylvestris | [173] |
| Scabiosa succisa | [220] |
| Scabiosa Columbaria | [265] |
| Knautia arvensis | [290] |
| Compositæ | |
| Tragopogon pratensis | [177] |
| Helminthia echioides | [177] |
| Picris hieracioides | [178] |
| Leontodon hirtus | [266] |
| Leontodon hispidus | [222] |
| Leontodon autumnalis | [223] |
| Lactuca virosa | [178] |
| Lactuca Scariola | [179] |
| Sonchus arvensis | [291] |
| Sonchus asper | [180] |
| Sonchus oleraceus | [179] |
| Crepis virens | [180] |
| Hieracium Pilosella | [98] |
| Hieracium boreale | [181] |
| Taraxacum officinale | [116] |
| Lapsana communis | [181] |
| Cichorium Intybus | [182] |
| Arctium Lappa | [182] |
| Serratula tinctoria | [142] |
| Carduus nutans | [266] |
| Carduus crispus | [183] |
| Carduus lanceolatus | [183] |
| Carduus eriophorus | [303] |
| Carduus palustris | [243] |
| Carduus arvensis | [184] |
| Carduus pratensis | [224] |
| Carduus acaulis | [266] |
| Carlina vulgaris | [267] |
| Centaurea nigra | [224] |
| Centaurea Cyanus | [291] |
| Centaurea Scabiosa | [225] |
| Bidens cernua | [244] |
| Bidens tripartita | [244] |
| Eupatorium cannabinum | [313] |
| Tanacetum vulgare | [185] |
| Artemisia Absinthium | [186] |
| Artemisia vulgaris | [185] |
| Petasites vulgaris | [117] |
| Tussilago Farfara | [98] |
| Solidago Virga-aurea | [142] |
| Senecio vulgaris | [98] |
| Senecio Jacobæa | [187] |
| Senecio aquaticus | [244] |
| Doronicum Pardalianches | [143] |
| Doronicum plantagineum | [143] |
| Inula Conyza | [303] |
| Inula dysenterica | [225] |
| Inula Pulicaria | [226] |
| Bellis perennis | [116] |
| Chrysanthemum segetum | [292] |
| Chrysanthemum Leucanthemum | [227] |
| Matricaria Parthenium | [187] |
| Matricaria inodora | [188] |
| Anthemis nobilis | [268] |
| Anthemis arvensis | [292] |
| Anthemis Cotula | [293] |
| Achillea Ptarmica | [227] |
| Achillea millefolium | [189] |
| Campanulaceæ | |
| Campanula rotundifolia | [269] |
| Campanula Rapunculus | [190] |
| Campanula latifolia | [144] |
| Campanula Rapunculoides | [144] |
| Campanula Trachelium | [144] |
| Campanula glomerata | [269] |
| Campanula hederacea | [144] |
| Campanula hybrida | [293] |
| Jasione montana | [270] |
| Ericaceæ | |
| Erica Tetralix | [270] |
| Erica ciliaris | [271] |
| Erica cinerea | [271] |
| Calluna vulgaris | [271] |
| Vacciniaceæ (often included in the Ericaceæ) | |
| Vaccinium Myrtillus | [272] |
| Vaccinium uliginosum | [272] |
| Vaccinium Vitis-idæa | [272] |
| Aquifoliaceæ | |
| Ilex Aquifolium | [145] |
| Oleaceæ | |
| Ligustrum vulgare | [145] |
| Fraxinus excelsior | [69] |
| Apocynaceæ | |
| Vinca minor | [54] |
| Vinca major | [54] |
| Gentianaceæ | |
| Gentiana Pneumonanthe | [273] |
| Gentiana Amarella | [273] |
| Gentiana campestris | [304] |
| Erythræa Centaurium | [227] |
| Chlora perfoliata | [304] |
| Menyanthes trifoliata | [127] |
| Convolvulaceæ | |
| Convolvulus arvensis | [228] |
| Convolvulus sepium | [190] |
| Cuscuta europæa | [341] |
| Cuscuta Epilinum | [341] |
| Cuscuta Epithymum | [341] |
| Cuscuta Trifolii | [341] |
| Solanaceæ | |
| Hyoscyamus niger | [191] |
| Solanum nigrum | [192] |
| Solanum Dulcamara | [192] |
| Atropa belladonna | [194] |
| Scrophulariaceæ | |
| Verbascum Thapsus | [304] |
| Verbascum Lychnitis | [305] |
| Verbascum pulverulentum | [305] |
| Verbascum nigrum | [305] |
| Veronica spicata | [305] |
| Veronica serpyllifolia | [100] |
| Veronica scutellata | [244] |
| Veronica Anagallis | [245] |
| Veronica Beccabunga | [245] |
| Veronica officinalis | [100] |
| Veronica Chamædrys | [100] |
| Veronica arvensis | [101] |
| Veronica agrestis | [102] |
| Veronica polita | [101] |
| Bartsia Odontites | [195] |
| Euphrasia officinalis | [274], [349] |
| Rhinanthus Crista-galli | [118], [349] |
| Melampyrum cristatum | [147] |
| Melampyrum pratense | [146], [349] |
| Melampyrum sylvaticum | [147] |
| Pedicularis palustris | [127] |
| Pedicularis sylvatica | [118], [349] |
| Scrophularia nodosa | [246] |
| Scrophularia aquatica | [246] |
| Digitalis purpurea | [148] |
| Antirrhinum majus | [326] |
| Linaria Cymbalaria | [327] |
| Linaria vulgaris | [195] |
| Orobanchaceæ | |
| Orobanche Rapum | [345] |
| Orobanche caryophyllacea | [345] |
| Orobanche elatior | [346] |
| Orobanche minor | [346] |
| Lathræa squamaria | [54], [344] |
| Verbenaceæ | |
| Verbena officinalis | [196] |
| Labiatæ | |
| Salvia Verbenaca | [306] |
| Salvia pratensis | [229] |
| Lycopus europæus | [246] |
| Mentha rotundifolia | [247] |
| Mentha aquatica | [247] |
| Mentha sativa | [248] |
| Mentha Pulegium | [274] |
| Thymus Serpyllum | [274] |
| Origanum vulgare | [231] |
| Calamintha officinalis | [198] |
| Calamintha Nepeta | [198] |
| Melissa officinalis | [198] |
| Teucrium Scorodonia | [274] |
| Ajuga reptans | [55] |
| Ballota nigra | [199] |
| Lamium album | [102] |
| Lamium Galeobdolon | [55] |
| Lamium amplexicaule | [119] |
| Lamium purpureum | [103] |
| Lamium incisum | [103] |
| Galeopsis Ladanum | [306] |
| Stachys Betonica | [149] |
| Stachys sylvatica | [199] |
| Stachys palustris | [248] |
| Nepeta Glechoma | [104] |
| Prunella vulgaris | [232] |
| Scutellaria galericulata | [313] |
| Scutellaria minor | [275] |
| Boraginaceæ | |
| Myosotis palustris | [249] |
| Myosotis repens | [249] |
| Myosotis cæspitosa | [249] |
| Myosotis sylvatica | [150] |
| Myosotis arvensis | [200] |
| Myosotis versicolor | [119] |
| Myosotis collina | [104] |
| Lithospermum officinale | [200] |
| Symphytum officinale | [315] |
| Borago officinalis | [200] |
| Anchusa officinalis | [201] |
| Anchusa sempervirens | [201] |
| Lycopsis arvensis | [294] |
| Cynoglossum officinale | [201] |
| Echium vulgare | [306] |
| Echium Plantagineum | [307] |
| Lentibulaceæ | |
| Pinguicula vulgaris | [353] |
| Pinguicula alpina | [354] |
| Pinguicula lusitanica | [354] |
| Utricularia vulgaris | [351] |
| Utricularia minor | [351] |
| Utricularia intermedia | [351] |
| Primulaceæ | |
| Primula vulgaris | [56] |
| Primula veris | [120] |
| Lysimachia vulgaris | [315] |
| Lysimachia nemorum | [105] |
| Anagallis arvensis | [294] |
| Anagallis tenella | [250] |
| Plantaginaceæ | |
| Plantago major | [232] |
| Plantago media | [307] |
| Plantago lanceolata | [233] |
| Plantago Coronopus | [202] |
| Chenopodiaceæ | |
| Chenopodium olidum | [203] |
| Chenopodium polyspermum | [203] |
| Chenopodium urbicum | [203] |
| Chenopodium album | [204] |
| Chenopodium ficifolium | [204] |
| Chenopodium rubrum | [204] |
| Chenopodium Bonus-henricus | [204] |
| Atriplex patula | [204] |
| Polygonaceæ | |
| Polygonum Persicaria | [205] |
| Polygonum lapathifolium | [206] |
| Polygonum Hydropiper | [250] |
| Polygonum aviculare | [206] |
| Polygonum Convolvulus | [295] |
| Rumex obtusifolius | [206] |
| Rumex crispus | [207] |
| Rumex Hydrolapathum | [317] |
| Rumex Acetosa | [120] |
| Rumex Acetosella | [121] |
| Thymelaceæ | |
| Daphne Laureola | [70] |
| Daphne Mezereum | [70] |
| Euphorbiaceæ | |
| Euphorbia Helioscopia | [208] |
| Euphorbia Peplus | [208] |
| Euphorbia exigua | [295] |
| Mercurialis perennis | [105] |
| Urticaceæ | |
| Urtica dioica | [209] |
| Urtica urens | [209] |
| Urtica pilulifera | [209] |
| Parietaria officinalis | [327] |
| Humulus Lupulus | [210] |
| Ulmaceæ | |
| Ulmus campestris | [71] |
| Ulmus montana | [71] |
| Cupuliferæ | |
| Quercus Robur | [72] |
| Fagus sylvatica | [73] |
| Carpinus Betulus | [74] |
| Corylus Avellana | [74] |
| Betulaceæ | |
| Betula alba | [75] |
| Betula nana | [75] |
| Alnus glutinosa | [75] |
| Salicaceæ | |
| Populus nigra | [77] |
| Populus tremula | [76] |
| Populus canescens | [76] |
| Populus alba | [76] |
| Salix (Willows) | [28], [276], [317] |
| Coniferæ | |
| Pinus sylvestris | [77] |
| Juniperus communis | [276] |
| Taxus baccata | [79] |
| Orchidaceæ | |
| Spiranthes autumnalis | [277] |
| Listera ovata | [121] |
| Epipactis latifolia | [308] |
| Epipactis palustris | [250] |
| Orchis Morio | [122] |
| Orchis mascula | [122] |
| Orchis maculata | [277] |
| Orchis latifolia | [233] |
| Orchis pyramidalis | [308] |
| Gymnadenia conopsea | [309] |
| Habenaria bifolia | [234] |
| Aceras anthropophora | [309] |
| Herminium Monorchis | [309] |
| Ophrys apifera | [310] |
| Ophrys aranifera | [310] |
| Ophrys muscifera | [310] |
| Cypripedium Calceolus | [58] |
| Iridaceæ | |
| Iris Pseudacorus | [129] |
| Amaryllidaceæ | |
| Narcissus Pseudo-narcissus | [48] |
| Liliaceæ | |
| Allium Scorodoprasum | [59] |
| Allium ursinum | [59] |
| Ornithogalum umbellatum | [59] |
| Hyacinthus nonscriptus | [60] |
| Ruscus aculeatus | [278] |
| Dioscoreaceæ | |
| Tamus communis | [106] |
| Araceæ | |
| Arum maculatum | [106] |
| Juncaceæ | |
| Narthecium ossifragum | [251] |
| Juncus communis | [252] |
| Juncus glaucus | [252] |
| Juncus lamprocarpus | [253] |
| Juncus bufonius | [253] |
| Juncus squarrosus | [279] |
| Luzula campestris | [279] |
| Cyperaceæ | |
| Eriophorum polystachyon | [254] |
| Eriophorum vaginatum | [255] |
| Carex vulgaris | [256] |
| Carex paludosa | [256] |
| Carex hirta | [60] |
| Gramineæ | |
| Phalaris canariensis | [210] |
| Phleum pratense | [233] |
| Alopecurus pratensis | [122] |
| Milium effusum | [150] |
| Avena fatua | [295] |
| Melica uniflora | [60] |
| Poa annua | [107] |
| Briza media | [280] |
| Festuca ovina | [234] |
| Brachypodium sylvaticum | [150] |
| Triticum caninum | [150] |
| Lolium perenne | [234] |
| Hordeum pratense | [233] |
| Nardus stricta | [280] |
[GLOSSARIAL INDEX]
| PAGE | |
|---|---|
| Achene. A dry fruit that does not open | [13] |
| Acute. Sharp. | |
| Anther. The case at the top of the stamen containing the pollen | [9] |
| Axil. The angle formed between leaf-stalk and stem. | |
| Axillary. Situated in an axil | [6] |
| Bast. Inner bark. | |
| Berry. A pulpy fruit containing several seeds | [13] |
| Bicrenate. Doubly notched | [6] |
| Bifid. Divided into two parts. | |
| Bisexual. Including both male and female organs | [11] |
| Bract. A leaf or scale between flower and leaf | [10] |
| Bracteate. Provided with one or more bracts | [10] |
| Calyx. The outer whorl of a complete flower | [9] |
| Capitulum. A head of flowers | [9], [175] |
| Capsule. A term applied to some fruits which open | [13] |
| Carpels. Central parts of a perfect flower | [10] |
| Catkin. A spike of imperfect flowers | [12] |
| Chlorophyll. The green colouring matter of plants. | |
| Composite Flower. A head of 'florets' all sessile on a common receptacle | [175] |
| Cordate. Heart-shaped | [7] |
| Corolla. The second whorl of a complete flower | [9] |
| Corymb. A cluster of stalked flowers, the flowers being all at one level | [8] |
| Cotyledons. The lobes of the embryo plant, afterwards forming the 'seed-leaves' | [13], [47] |
| Crenate. Notched. | |
| Cupule. A cup, formed of bracts, surrounding a fruit. | |
| Cyme. An arrangement of stalked flowers in which the terminal or central one is the first to open | [9] |
| Deciduous. Falling off. Applied to leaves, parts of flowers, &c. | |
| Dehiscent. Splitting. Applied to fruits which open when ripe | [12] |
| Dicotyledon. A plant with two cotyledons in the embryo | [13] |
| Digitate. Divided into finger-like lobes | [7] |
| Disc. A fleshy ring or cup between the base of the stamens and that of the ovary. | |
| Drupe. A stone-fruit | [13] |
| Entire. Not divided | [6] |
| Epidermis. The outer skin of a plant | |
| Exstipulate. Without stipules | [5] |
| Filament. The stalk which bears the anther of the stamen | [9] |
| Follicle. A fruit which opens, when ripe, on one side only | [13] |
| Fruit. The ripened ovary of the flower | [12] |
| Glumes. The scaly bracts of sedges and grasses. | |
| Herbaceous. Green—not woody. | |
| Hybrid. The offspring of two different species. | |
| Imperfect Flower. A flower which does not possess both stamens and pistil | [12] |
| Indehiscent. Not splitting. Applied to fruits that do not open when ripe | [12] |
| Inferior. Below. Applied to the ovary when the calyx adheres to it; and to the calyx when it is free from and below the ovary | [6] |
| Inflorescence. The arrangement of flowers | [10] |
| Involucre. A whorl of bracts surrounding a single flower or a flower-head. | |
| Labiate. Lipped. Applied to the calyx or the corolla of a flower when it is divided into two lips. | |
| Lanceolate. Long and narrow, like a lance-head | [7] |
| Leaflet. One of the distinct parts of a compound leaf | [5] |
| Leaves—Compound. Leaves which are divided, quite to the midrib, into distinct parts | [5] |
| Leaves—Simple. Leaves which are not divided quite to the middle | [5] |
| Legume. A pod—a fruit of one cell which splits, when ripe, on both sides | [12] |
| Ligulate. Strap-shaped | [176] |
| Linear. Long and very narrow | [7] |
| Lyrate. A term applied to a leaf which has a rounded, terminal lobe and several lobes below. | |
| Micropyle. A small opening in the ovule or seed | [26] |
| Midrib. The central vein of a leaf—a continuation of the stalk through the blade. | |
| Monocotyledon. A plant which has only one cotyledon in its embryo | [13] |
| Nectary. A gland that produces nectar. | |
| Node. The junction of leaf and stem. | |
| Nut. A dry fruit which does not split | [13] |
| Obcordate. Inversely heart-shaped | [7] |
| Obovate. Inversely egg-shaped | [7] |
| Obtuse. Blunt. | |
| Orbicular. Round | [7] |
| Ovary. The part of the pistil which forms the fruit | [10] |
| Ovate. Egg-shaped | [7] |
| Ovule. The unripened seed within the ovary | [10] |
| Palmate. A term applied to simple leaves with spreading divisions that radiate from one point | [7] |
| Panicle. A compound raceme | [9] |
| Pappus. A hairy calyx, which often grows into a silky tuft on the summit of the fruit | [176] |
| Pedicel. A secondary flower-stalk of a cluster of flowers | [8] |
| Peduncle. The flower-stalk | [6] |
| Perfect Flower. A flower with both stamens and pistil | [11] |
| Perianth. The parts of the flower outside the stamens, or outside the pistil if stamens are absent | [11] |
| Persistent. Applied to parts of a flower when they do not wither and fall. | |
| Petal. One of the divisions of the corolla of a flower | [9] |
| Petiole. The leaf-stalk | [5] |
| Pinnate. Applied to a compound leaf when its leaflets are arranged along the midrib on each side | [7] |
| Pinnatifid. A term applied to simple leaves when they are deeply divided into lateral lobes | [7] |
| Pistil. The inner part or whorl of a complete flower | [10] |
| Pistillate. Applied to a flower when it has a pistil and no stamens | [12] |
| Placenta. The part of the ovary to which the ovules are attached | [10] |
| Pod. See Legume. | |
| Pollen. The cellular dust discharged by the anthers | [9], [25] |
| Pollination. The transfer of pollen from anther to stigma | [26] |
| Raceme. An inflorescence in which the flowers are stalked along a common axis | [8] |
| Radical. Growing direct from a point near the summit of the root | [4] |
| Ray. The outer, spreading florets of a composite flower | [175] |
| Receptacle. The enlarged upper part of a flower-stalk that gives attachment to the parts of the flower. | |
| Sagittate. Arrow-shaped | [7] |
| Samara. A winged fruit | [13] |
| Sepal. A part of the outer whorl (calyx) of a complete flower | [9] |
| Serrate. Sawlike | [6] |
| Sessile. Without a stalk | [5], [6] |
| Silicula. A fruit resembling a siliqua, but shorter and broader | [12] |
| Siliqua. A pod-like fruit with two valves that separate from a central membrane to which the seeds are attached | [12] |
| Solitary. Arranged singly | [8] |
| Spathulate. Spoon-shaped | [7] |
| Spike. An inflorescence in which the flowers are sessile along a common axis | [8] |
| Stamens. The flower organs that produce the pollen | [9] |
| Staminate. Applied to a flower that has stamens but no pistil | [12] |
| Stigma. The part of the pistil which receives the pollen | [10] |
| Stipulate. Having stipules | [4] |
| Stipules. Scaly or leafy organs at the base of a leaf | [4] |
| Stomata. The openings in the epidermis of plants | [318] |
| Style. The stalk that supports the stigma | [10] |
| Superior. Above. Applied to the calyx when it is on the ovary, and to the ovary when it is free from the calyx or perianth | [10] |
| Ternate. Consisting of three parts | [7] |
| Umbel. An inflorescence in which the flower-stalks all radiate from one point | [9] |
| Whorl. A term applied to organs or parts arranged around a common centre | [5] |
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[Transcriber's Note:]
Inconsistent hyphenation in the original has been retained in this version.