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Column
A peculiar organ in the flowers of Orchids, in which the stamens, style and stigma (or the reproductive parts) are united.
Compositae
- or Compositous Plants: Plants in which the inflorescence consists of numerous small flowers (florets) brought together into a dense head, the base of which is enclosed by a common envelope. (Examples, the Daisy, Dandelion, etc.)
+ or Compositous Plants: Plants in which the inflorescence consists of numerous small flowers (florets) brought together into a dense head, the base of which is enclosed by a common envelope. (Examples, the Daisy, Dandelion, etc.)
Confervae
The filamentous weeds of fresh water.
Conglomerate
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Denudation
The wearing away of the surface of the land by water.
Devonian System
- or Formation: A series of Palaeozoic rocks, including the Old Red Sandstone.
+ or Formation: A series of Palaeozoic rocks, including the Old Red Sandstone.
Dicotyledons
, or Dicotyledonous Plants: A class of plants characterised by having two seed-leaves, by the formation of new wood between the bark and the old wood (exogenous growth) and by the reticulation of the veins of the leaves. The parts of the flowers are generally in multiples of five.
Differentation
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Fossorial
Having a faculty of digging. The Fossorial Hymenoptera are a group of Wasp-like Insects, which burrow in sandy soil to make nests for their young.
Frenum
- (pl. Frena): A small band or fold of skin.
+ (pl. Frena): A small band or fold of skin.
Fungi
- (sing. Fungus): A class of cellular plants, of which Mushrooms, Toadstools, and Moulds, are familiar examples.
+ (sing. Fungus): A class of cellular plants, of which Mushrooms, Toadstools, and Moulds, are familiar examples.
Furcula
The forked bone formed by the union of the collarbones in many birds, such as the common Fowl.
Gallinaceous Birds
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Lamellated
Furnished with lamellae or little plates.
Larva
- (pl. Larvae): The first condition of an insect at its issuing from the egg, when it is usually in the form of a grub, caterpillar, or maggot.
+ (pl. Larvae): The first condition of an insect at its issuing from the egg, when it is usually in the form of a grub, caterpillar, or maggot.
Larynx
The upper part of the windpipe opening into the gullet.
Laurentian
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Ova
Eggs.
Ovarium
- or Ovary (in plants): The lower part of the pistil or female organ of the flower, containing the ovules or incipient seeds; by growth after the other organs of the flower have fallen, it usually becomes converted into the fruit.
+ or Ovary (in plants): The lower part of the pistil or female organ of the flower, containing the ovules or incipient seeds; by growth after the other organs of the flower have fallen, it usually becomes converted into the fruit.
Ovigerous
Egg-bearing.
Ovules
- (of plants): The seeds in the earliest condition.
+ (of plants): The seeds in the earliest condition.
Pachyderms
A group of Mammalia, so called from their thick skins, and including the elephant, rhinoceros, hippopotamus, etc.
Palaeozoic
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Pedunculated
Supported upon a stem or stalk. The pedunculated oak has its acorns borne upon a footstool.
Peloria
- or Pelorism: The appearance of regularity of structure in the flowers of plants which normally bear irregular flowers.
+ or Pelorism: The appearance of regularity of structure in the flowers of plants which normally bear irregular flowers.
Pelvis
The bony arch to which the hind limbs of vertebrate animals are articulated.
Petals
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Pleistocene Period
The latest portion of the Tertiary epoch.
Plumule
- (in plants): The minute bud between the seed-leaves of newly-germinated plants.
+ (in plants): The minute bud between the seed-leaves of newly-germinated plants.
Plutonic Rocks
Rocks supposed to have been produced by igneous action in the depths of the earth.
Pollen
The male element in flowering plants; usually a fine dust produced by the anthers, which, by contact with the stigma effects the fecundation of the seeds. This impregnation is brought about by means of tubes (Pollen-Tubes) which issue from the pollen-grains adhering to the stigma, and penetrate through the tissues until they reach the ovary.
Polyandrous
- (flowers): Flowers having many stamens.
+ (flowers): Flowers having many stamens.
Polygamous Plants
Plants in which some flowers are unisexual and others hermaphrodite. The unisexual (male and female) flowers, may be on the same or on different plants.
Polymorphic
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Protozoa
The lowest great division of the animal kingdom. These animals are composed of a gelatinous material, and show scarcely any trace of distinct organs. The Infusoria, Foraminifera, and sponges, with some other forms, belong to this division.
Pupa
- (pl. Pupae): The second stage in the development of an insect, from which it emerges in the perfect (winged) reproductive form. In most insects the Pupal Stage is passed in perfect repose. The Chrysalis is the pupal state of butterflies.
+ (pl. Pupae): The second stage in the development of an insect, from which it emerges in the perfect (winged) reproductive form. In most insects the Pupal Stage is passed in perfect repose. The Chrysalis is the pupal state of butterflies.
Radicle
The minute root of an embryo plant.
Ramus
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Suctorial
Adapted for sucking.
Sutures
- (in the skull): The lines of junction of the bones of which the skull is composed.
+ (in the skull): The lines of junction of the bones of which the skull is composed.
Tarsus
- (pl. Tarsi): The jointed feet of articulate animals, such as insects.
+ (pl. Tarsi): The jointed feet of articulate animals, such as insects.
Teleostean Fishes
Fishes of the kind familiar to us in the present day, having the skeleton usually completely ossified and the scales horny.
Tentacula
- or Tentacles: Delicate fleshy organs of prehension or touch possessed by many of the lower animals.
+ or Tentacles: Delicate fleshy organs of prehension or touch possessed by many of the lower animals.
Tertiary
The latest geological epoch, immediately preceding the establishment of the present order of things.
Trachea
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Vermiform
Like a worm.
Vertebrata
- or Vertebrate Animals: The highest division of the animal kingdom, so called from the presence in most cases of a backbone composed of numerous joints or Vertebrae, which constitutes the centre of the skeleton and at the same time supports and protects the central parts of the nervous system.
+ or Vertebrate Animals: The highest division of the animal kingdom, so called from the presence in most cases of a backbone composed of numerous joints or Vertebrae, which constitutes the centre of the skeleton and at the same time supports and protects the central parts of the nervous system.
Whorls
The circles or spiral lines in which the parts of plants are arranged upon the axis of growth.
Workers