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46 INTRODUCTION TO BOTANY.
Silky, sericece. With long, soft, brilliant hairs, lying
flat. Absinthium vulgare.
Woolly, lanatcE. With long hair, lying flat, and more
or less clotted, like coarse cloth.
Clothlike, nappy, tomenloscR. With close hairs, more or
less matted, like fine cloth.
Hispid, hispidcB, hispidosce. With rough hair.
Hispidulous, hispidulce. With hair rather rough.
Hirsute, hirsidcB, hiriuoscPf hirtce. With rough, pricking
hair. Borago officinalis.
Strigose, strigosce. With stiff^ long hair, swelled at
their root.
Echinate, echinatcp, spinettosce. With points, spinellce^
stronger, thicker, and harder than hairs. Dipsacus fuUonum,
D. laciniatus.
Prickly, acideutcE. With woody points adhering only to
the bark, and easily broke ofl'. Rosa.
Thorny, spinosce. With points growing out of the wood
of the plant. Ulex Europseus, Prunus spinosa.
14. Stations.
Land, Plantce terrestres, ierranece.
Sand, arenaricB, sahulosce. Psamma arenaria, Ulex.
Rock, saxatiles, rupestres, petroscB. Sedum.
Gravel, glareoscB. Aira flexuosa.
Wall, ruderales. On walls and ruins. Chenopodium
murale, Urtica dioica, Parietaria officinalis.
Cavern, cavernari(E. In caves and mines. Byssus,
Boletus.
Clay, argilloscE.
Chalk, cretacecF. Hippocrepis comosa, Caucalis daucoides,
orchideae.
Granitic, graniticcB.
Slate, sclmtoscE.
Limestone, calcarece.
Garden, hortenses. Lamium amplexicaule, Galium uncinatum,
Al&ine media. These are usually called Weeds.
Vineyard, vineales. Aristolochia infesta.
Eield, agrestes. Growing in ai'able land. Chrysanthemum
segetum, Githago segetum.
Fallow land, arvenses. Growing in fallowed fields. Melampyrum
arvense, Aphanes arvensis, Acetosa repens.
Meadow, pratenses. Growing in grass-land. Trifoliura
pratense, Ranunculus acris.