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r perpendicular ranks. _Tristigmatic_, or _Tristigmatose_, having three stigmas. _Trisulcate_, three-grooved. _Triternate_, three times ternate, 59. _Trivial Name_, the specific name. _Trochlear_, pulley-shaped. _Trumpet-shaped_, tubular; enlarged at or towards the summit. _Truncate_, as if cut off at the top. _Trunk_, the main stem or general body of a stem or tree. _Tube_ (of corolla, &c.), 89. _Tuber_, a thickened portion of a subterranean stem or branch, provided with eyes (buds) on the sides, 44. _Tubercle_, a small excrescence. _Tubercled_, or _Tuberculate_, bearing excrescences or pimples. _Tubaeform_, trumpet-shaped. _Tuberous_, resembling a tuber. _Tuberiferous_, bearing tubers. _Tubular_, hollow and of an elongated form; hollowed like a pipe, 91. _Tubuliflorous_, bearing only tubular flowers. _Tunicate_, coated; invested with layers, as an onion, 46. _Turbinate_, top-shaped. _Turio_ (plural _turiones_), strong young shoots or suckers springing out of the ground; as Asparagus-shoots. _Turnip-shaped_, broader than high, abruptly narrowed below, 35. _Twining_, ascending by coiling round a support, 39. _Type_, the ideal pattern, 10. _Typical_, well exemplifying the characteristics of a species, genus, &c. _Uliginose_, growing in swamps. _Umbel_, the umbrella-like form of inflorescence, 74. _Umbellate_, in umbels. _Umbelliferous_, bearing umbels. _Umbellet_ (_umbellula_), a secondary or partial umbel, 76. _Umbilicate_, depressed in the centre, like the ends of an apple; with a navel. _Umbonate_, bossed; furnished with a low, rounded projection like a boss (_umbo_). _Umbraculiform_, umbrella-shaped. _Unarmed_, destitute of spines, prickles, and the like. _Uncial_, an inch (_uncia_) in length. _Uncinate_, or _Uncate_, hook-shaped; hooked over at the end. _Under-shrub_, partially shrubby, or a very low shrub. _Undulate_ or _Undate_, wavy, or wavy-margined, 55. _Unequally pinnate_, pinnate with an odd number of leaflets, 65. _Unguiculate_, furnished with a claw (_unguis_), 91. _Uni-_, in compound words, one; as _Unicellular_, one-celled. _Uniflorous_, one-flowered. _Unifoliate_, one-leaved. _Unifoliolate_, of one leaflet, 59. _Unijugate_, of one pair. _Unilabiate_, one-lipped. _Unilateral_, one-sided. _Unilocular_, one-celled. _Uniovulate_, having only one ovule. _Uniserial_, in one horizontal row. _Unisexual_
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