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''[[Immersed]]''. Entirely under water.
''[[Immersed]]''. Entirely under water.
''[[Imparipinnate]]''. Unequally pinnate; odd-pinnate; with a single terminal leaflet.
''[[Imparipinnate]]''. Unequally [[pinnate]]; odd-pinnate; with a single terminal [[leaflet]].
''[[Imperfect flower]]''. Having either stamens or pistils, but not both.
''[[Imperfect flower]]''. Having either [[stamen]]s or [[pistil]]s, but not both.
''[[Implexed]], implexuous''. Entangled, interlaced.
''[[Implexed]], implexuous''. Entangled, interlaced.
''[[Impregnation]]''. Fecundation or fertilization of the ovule by the pollen; also, the infiltration of substances.
''[[Impregnation]]''. [[Fecundation]] or [[fertilization]] of the [[ovule]] by the [[pollen]]; also, the infiltration of substances.
''[[Impressed]]''. Deeply nerved; furrowed or grooved as if by pressure.
''[[Impressed]]''. Deeply nerved; furrowed or grooved as if by pressure.
''[[Inarching]]''. The grafting together of two plants with the intention that, when they are severed, part of one plant will be growing on the other.
''[[Inarching]]''. The [[grafting]] together of two plants with the intention that, when they are severed, part of one plant will be growing on the other.
''[[Incanescent]]''. Hoary- or gray-pubescent; canescent.
''[[Incanescent]]''. [[Hoary]]- or gray-[[pubescent]]; [[canescent]].
''[[Incised]]''. Cut; slashed irregularly, more or less deeply and sharply.
''[[Incised]]''. Cut; slashed irregularly, more or less deeply and sharply.
''[[Inclining]]''. Looking or falling down from the horizontal.
''[[Inclining]]''. Looking or falling down from the horizontal.
''[[Included]]''. Not protruded, as stamens not projecting from the corolla.
''[[Included]]''. Not protruded, as [[stamen]]s not projecting from the [[corolla]].
''[[Incomplete]]''. Lacking some of its parts, as a flower deficient in stamens or calyx.
''[[Incomplete]]''. Lacking some of its parts, as a [[flower]] deficient in [[stamen]]s or [[calyx]].
''[[Incrustate]]''. Crusted; with a hard or firm covering.
''[[Incrustate]]''. Crusted; with a hard or firm covering.
''[[Incumbent]] (cotyledons)''. Of a seed so bent over that the back of one cotyledon lies against the radicle.
''[[Incumbent]] ([[cotyledon]]s)''. Of a [[seed]] so bent over that the back of one cotyledon lies against the [[radicle]].
''[[Indefinite]]''. Very numerous, as above twenty; see Definite.
''[[Indefinite]]''. Very numerous, as above twenty; see ''[[Definite]]''.
''[[Indehiscent]]''. Not regularly opening, as a seed-pod or anther.
''[[Indehiscent]]''. Not regularly opening, as a [[seed]]-[[pod]] or [[anther]].
''[[Indeterminate]]''. Growing on from the apex, particularly of the main axis.
''[[Indeterminate]]''. Growing on from the apex, particularly of the main axis.
''[[Indigenous]]''. Native to the region; not introduced from some other country.
''[[Indigenous]]''. [[Native]] to the region; not [[introduced]] from some other country.
''[[Indumentum]]''. A covering of hair.
''[[Indumentum]]''. A covering of [[hair]].
''[[Induplicate]]''. With margins folded inward.
''[[Induplicate]]''. With margins folded inward.
''[[Indurated]]''. Hard, hardened.
''[[Indurated]]''. Hard, hardened.
''[[Indusium]]''. The little growth covering or surrounding the sorus or fruit-dot in ferns.
''[[Indusium]]''. The little growth covering or surrounding the [[sorus]] or fruit-dot in [[fern]]s.
''[[Inferior]]''. Beneath, lower, below; as an inferior ovary, one that is below the calyx-leaves.
''[[Inferior]]''. Beneath, lower, below; as an inferior ovary, one that is below the [[calyx]]-leaves.
''[[Inflated]]''. Blown up; bladdery-
''[[Inflated]]''. Blown up; bladdery.
''[[Inflorescence]]''. Mode of flower-bearing; technically less correct but much more common in the sense of a flower- cluster.
''[[Inflorescence]]''. Mode of [[flower]]-bearing; technically less correct but much more common in the sense of a flower-cluster.
''[[Infra-]]'' In combinations, signifying below.
''[[Infra-]]'' In combinations, signifying below.
''[[Infundibuliform]]''. Funnelfonn.
''[[Infundibuliform]]''. [[Funnelform]].
''[[Innate]]''. Said of an anther when attached by its base to the filament.
''[[Innate]]''. Said of an [[anther]] when attached by its base to the [[filament]].
''[[Innovation]]''. An offshoot or departure from the axis.
''[[Innovation]]''. An [[offshoot]] or departure from the [[axis]].
''[[Inserted]]''. Attached; as a stamen growing on the corolla.
''[[Inserted]]''. Attached; as a [[stamen]] growing on the [[corolla]].
''[[Inter-]]''. In composition, signifying between, particularly between closely related parts or organs.
''[[Inter-]]''. In composition, signifying between, particularly between closely related parts or organs.
''[[Interfoliaceous]]''. Between the leaves, particularly between two leaves of a pair.
''[[Interfoliaceous]]''. Between the [[leaves]], particularly between two leaves of a pair.
''[[Internode]]''. The part or space of stem between two nodes or joints.
''[[Internode]]''. The part or space of [[stem]] between two [[node]]s or joints.
''[[Interrupted]]''. Not continuous; in particular, the interposition of small leaflets or segments between others.
''[[Interrupted]]''. Not continuous; in particular, the interposition of small [[leaflet]]s or [[segment]]s between others.
''[[Intorted]]''. Twisted upon or around itself.
''[[Intorted]]''. Twisted upon or around itself.
''[[Intramarginal]]''. Just within the margin or edge; between the margins.
''[[Intramarginal]]''. Just within the margin or edge; between the margins.
''[[Introduced]]''. Brought from another region, either intentionally or otherwise; in horticulture, used to designate the intentional bringing of plants into cultivation either from another country or from the wild.
''[[Introduced]]''. Brought from another region, either intentionally or otherwise; in [[horticulture]], used to designate the intentional bringing of plants into [[cultivation]] either from another country or from the wild.
''[[Introrse]]''. Turned or faced inward or toward the axis, as an anther looking toward the center of the flower.
''[[Introrse]]''. Turned or faced inward or toward the [[axis]], as an anther looking toward the center of the flower.
''[[Inverted]]''. Turned over; end-for-end; top-side down.
''[[Inverted]]''. Turned over; end-for-end; top-side down.
''[[Involucel]]''. A secondary involucre; small involucre about the parts of a cluster.
''[[Involucel]]''. A secondary [[involucre]]; small involucre about the parts of a [[cluster]].
''[[Involucre]]''. A whorl of small leaves or bracts standing close underneath a flower or flower-cluster.
''[[Involucre]]''. A whorl of small [[leaves]] or [[bract]]s standing close underneath a [[flower]] or flower-[[cluster]].
''[[Involute]]''. Said of a flat body (as a leaf) rolled inward or toward the upper side. See Revolute.
''[[Involute]]''. Said of a flat body (as a [[leaf]]) rolled inward or toward the upper side. See ''[[Revolute]]''.
''[[Irregular flower]]''. Some parts different from other parts in same series.
''[[Irregular flower]]''. Some parts different from other parts in same series.
