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Indigenous.—Belonging to a place. Thus, indigenous to England, is
belonging to England.
Inferior.-—Below. Thus, inferior base is the lowest base.
Mucronate.—Abruptly pointed by a sharp, stiff, spinous point.
Normal.— Typical or ordinary form. Thus, normal form does not
deviate from the ordinary form.
Obsolete.—Disused.
Orbicular.—Circular, or round.
Ovate-faleate.— Oi a curved, oval, or egg-shaped form.
Paleaceous.— C\mffy. Thus, a paleaceous rachis is when the rachis is
very scaly.
Peltate.—Pixei to the stalk by the centre, or by some point wUMn
the margin, i. e , not a t the edge. The attachment of the stalk
to the leaf of the Tropceolum is a familiar illustration.
Petiolate.—Burnished with a petiole or stalk.
Petiolulate.— NTexi the leaflets are stalked.
PersMfoMii.—Eemaining beyond the ordinary period.
Repatid.— 'Ka.Img an uneven slightly wavy margin.
Semi-erect.—Pa rtly erect.
Sinuately-pinnatifid.—V n eY eu lj pinnatifid, alternately with deep concavities
and convexities.
Sub-falcate.—The word sub means somewhat, or a near approach to
th e term to which it is appended. Thus, sub-falcate is scarcely
curved, or curved in a slight degree.
Suh-ma-rginal— N m o s t marginal.
Sub-rhomboidal.—Almost rhomboid.
Squamulous.—Covered with small scales,
Superior base.—Dppjer base.
Triangularly-elongate.— k lengthened triangular form.
Tr-i-quadriqnnnate.— Thxeo times quadripinnate.
ToBieiiiiiM.— Short closely-matted hairs, or woolly pubescence.
Truncate-dimidiate.— truncate.
T-rapezio-oblong.— k lengthened trapezoidal form.
UmUlicate.—Having a depression in tho centre. Also with an elevation
in the centre. Known as a boss.
V-ndula ted.—Wavy.
INDEX TO VOL. VI.-
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[T h o se Fevns having an authorittj attached, are th e respective names adopted in
this Work, of wliich a description, together witli a Coloured Illustration and one or
more Woodcuts, is given. Names no t having an au lh o ritj' attached, are those adopted
by other authors, and are therefore to he found under other iiiimes.]
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Acrostichum thelypteris . 55
Adiantum fructicosum . 19
lunulatum . . . 1 9
Aspidium aculeatum. Swartz 23,
49, 50, 51, 67, 68
var. lohatum . . 51
var. lobatum-incisum 51
var. lonchitidioides . 51
var. multifidum . 51
var. proliferum . 51
acuminatum. Willdenom 37
acrostichoides. Swartz 57
affine . . . 41
angulare. Kitaibel 23, 50,
51, 67, 68
var. acutum . 08
var. alatum 69
var. angustatum 69, 71
var. aristatum 68, 71
var. biserratum 69, 71
var. decompositum . 70
var. depauperatum 09
var. dissimile 69, 70
var. hastulatum . 08
var. imbricatum 69, 70
var. incisum . 69
var. intermedium 69, 70
var. irreguläre . . 69
var. multifidum 68
Aspidium angulare var.præmorsum 69
var. proliferum 69, 70, 71
var. sub-tripinnatum 69,
70, 71
var, tripinnatum
apifolium .
argutum
articulatum. Lotce
asperum
augescens. L in k
auriculatum
bifidum
Bootbii
Braunii
Canariense. Willdenow
carvifolium
70, 71
117
51, 63
125
. 05
35
29, 57
119
. 63
67
1 1 1 ,
112
105
capense. Swartz . 100, 107
cicutarium. Swartz
coadunatum. Wallich
coniifolium. Wallich
coriaceum. Tjowg
cristatum. Swartz
117
127
105
99, 107
53, 59,
60, 61
. 59
var. callipteris
cultratum .
19
decompositum. Kunze 73, 95
decurrens. Loice . 25
dcoursive-pinnatum . 25