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i24< INTRODUCTION TO BOTANY.
Paleoles.
Scales, Paleolas, Squamae. The pieces that compose the
lodiciile.
Eggshape, PaleolcE ovatcB. Secale cereale, Triticum.
gestivum, PI. 12, fig. 15.
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Lianceolate, lanceolatce. Bambusa arundinacese.
Awlshape, suhulata. Arrbenatherum elatius, Miliuin
eiFusuni.
Truncated, iruncaice. Melica nutans.
Bunched, gibbosce. Brachypodium pinnatum.
*f[ Velvety, vlUosce. Elynius giganteus.
Fringed, ciliata. Secale cereale, Triticum sestivum.
The bristles that accompany the ovary of some cyperaceiB,
PI. 12, fig. 13, and the inflated nectary of others,
PI. 12, fig. 18, which afterwards covers the akenium, are
considered by some botanists as lodicules.
CALYX.
Empalement, Flower-cup, Perianthium, Perigynandra exterior,
Thalamus. The outer- cover of the flower, defending
the blossom f there he any, and the sexual organs; or
a coarse, green, single cover.
1. Coynposition.
Gamo-sepaled, one-leafed, Calyx ononosepahis, gamosepa-
Ins, monophyllus. Formed of one piece, however deeply it
may be divided. Labiata?, Hyoscyamus, Dianthus, Cucu-
l^alus, Leguminosas. PL 9, fig. 12, 13, 14, and 15; pi. 10,
fig- 7, 8, 11, and 14.
Two-sepaled, two-leaved, disepalus, diphyllus. Composed
of two pieces. Papaver, Fumaria, Impatiens pa-
lustris.
Three-sepaled, three-leaved, trisepalus^ triphyllus. Tradescantia,
Ficaria.
Four-sepaled, four-leaved, tetrasepalus, tetraphyllus.
Cruciferse, Epimedium, Sagina.
Five sepaled, five-leaved, pentasepalus, pentaphyllus.
Six-sepaled, six-leaved, hexasepalus, hexaphyllus. Ber-
beris vulgaris.
Many-sepaled, many-leaved, polysepalus, polyphyllus.
All calyces that are adherent to the ovary, or which
support the corolla or stamens, or which accompany a ga-