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arts or _induviae_. _Indusium_, the shield or covering of a fruit-dot of a Fern, 159. _Inermis_, Latin for unarmed, not prickly. _Inferior_, growing below some other organ, 96. _Infertile_, not producing seed, or pollen, as the case may be. _Inflated_, turgid and bladdery. _Inflexed_, bent inwards. _Inflorescence_, the arrangement of flowers on the stem, 72. _Infra-axillary_, situated beneath the axil. _Infundibuliform_ or _Infundibular_, funnel-shaped, 90. _Innate_ (anther), attached by its base to the very apex of the filament, 101. _Innovation_, a young shoot, or new growth. _Insertion_, the place or the mode of attachment of an organ to its support, 95, 99. _Integer_, entire, not lobed. _Integerrimus_, quite entire, not serrate. _Intercellular Passages_ or _Spaces_, 131, 143. _Interfoliaceous_, between the leaves of a pair or whorl. _Internode_, the part of a stem between two nodes, 13. _Interpetiolar_, between petioles. _Interruptedly pinnate_, pinnate with small leaflets intermixed with larger. _Intine_, inner coat of a pollen grain. _Intrafoliaceous_ (stipules, &c.), placed between the leaf or petiole and the stem. _Introrse_, turned or facing inwards; i. e. towards the axis of the flower, 101. _Intruse_, as it were pushed inwards. _Inversed_ or _Inverted_, where the apex is in the direction opposite to that of the organ it is compared with. _Involucel_, a partial or small involucre, 76. _Involucellate_, furnished with an involucel. _Involucrate_, furnished with an involucre. _Involucre_, a whorl or set of bracts around a flower, umbel, or head, &c., 74, 75. _Involute_, in vernation, 72; rolled inwards from the edges, 97. _Irregular Flowers_, 86, 91. _Isos_, Greek for equal in number. _Isomerous_, the same number in the successive circles or sets. _Isostemonous_, the stamens equal in number to the sepals or petals. _Jointed_, separate or separable at one or more places into pieces, 64, &c. _Jugum_ (plural _Juga_), Latin for a pair, as of leaflets,--thus _Unijugate_, of a single pair; _Bijugate_, of two pairs, &c. _Julaceus_, like a catkin or _Julus_. _Keel_, a projecting ridge on a surface, like the keel of a boat; the two anterior petals of a papilionaceous corolla, 92. _Keeled_, furnished with a keel or sharp longitudinal ridge. _Kermesine_, Carmine-red. _Kernel_ of the ovule and seed, 110. _Key_, or _Key-fruit_, a Samara
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