. Lessons with plants. Suggestions for seeing and interpreting some of the common forms of vegetation. Fig. 445.—Gi-ound plan of the improvement. _J I Roael. FiQ. Suggestions for the planting of a school-yard upon four comers. APPENDIX 455 6. GLOSSARY(Numbers refer to paragraphs,) Abrupt. Suddenly narrowed, as a leaf-blade to the petiole. 132. Abruptly pinnate. Said of a pinuately compound leaf which has all its leaf-lets in pairs: no extra leaflet at the end. 100. AcauUscent. Stemless, or very nearly so: said of the entire plant. Achlamydeous. Lacking the perianth : naked. 1526. Acquire


. Lessons with plants. Suggestions for seeing and interpreting some of the common forms of vegetation. Fig. 445.—Gi-ound plan of the improvement. _J I Roael. FiQ. Suggestions for the planting of a school-yard upon four comers. APPENDIX 455 6. GLOSSARY(Numbers refer to paragraphs,) Abrupt. Suddenly narrowed, as a leaf-blade to the petiole. 132. Abruptly pinnate. Said of a pinuately compound leaf which has all its leaf-lets in pairs: no extra leaflet at the end. 100. AcauUscent. Stemless, or very nearly so: said of the entire plant. Achlamydeous. Lacking the perianth : naked. 1526. Acquired characters. Those characters or features which arise in any gen-eration as the result of environment or of external stimuli. i23d. Acuminate, Long-pointed. 132. Acute. Sharp or pointed. 132. Adaptation. The fitness of any organ or organism to perform certain func-tions or to live in certain conditions. 423a. Adnate. Said of an anther attached throughout its length to the filament(162a); also applied to the union of the calyx-tube with the ovary. Adventitious. Said of buds, or of shoots, which appear in abnormal or unac-customed places or numbers, ra


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