Part 66

=Dehiscent= Splitting open.

=Deltoid= Delta-like, triangular.

=Dentate= Toothed, usually with the teeth directed outward.

=Depressed= Flattened from above.

=Digitately-compound= With the members arising at the same point at the end or top of the support.

=Dioecious= Unisexual, with the two kinds of flowers on different plants.

=Disseminated= Scattered; thrown broadcast.

=Divergent= Pointing away; extending out. Said of buds which point away from the twigs.

=Downy= Covered with fine hairs.

=Drupaceous= Resembling or constructed like a drupe.

=Drupe= A fleshy fruit with a pit or stone.

=Elongated= Long drawn out.

=Emarginate= Having a shallow notch at the apex.

=Entire= Margin smooth, not cut or roughened.

=Epidermis= The outer layer or covering of plants.

=Exotic= Of foreign origin.

=Exudation= Oozing out of sap, resin, or milk.

=Falcate= Scythe-shaped.

=Fascicle= A cluster, usually dense.

=Fetid= Ill-smelling.

=Fibrous= Consisting of fibers; woven in texture.

=Filament= The stalk bearing the anther.

=Fissures= Grooves, furrows, or channels as in the bark.

=Flora= The complete system of plants found in a given area.

=Fluted= Grooved, corrugated, channeled.

=Follicles= A dry fruit of one carpel, splitting on one side only.

=Forestry= The rational treatment of woodlands for their products.

=Fruit= The seed-bearing product of a plant of whatever form.