=Endosaprophytism=, term used by Elenkin for destruction of the algal
contents by enzymes of the fungus, 36.
=Entire=, term applied to the perithecium when completely surrounded by
an outer wall, 159.
=Epilithic=, growing on the rock surface, 70.
=Epiphloeodal=, thallus growing on the surface of the bark, 77.
=Epiphyllous=, growing on leaves, 363.
=Epithecium=, upper layer of thecium (hymenium), 158.
=Erratic lichens=, unattached and drifting, 259.
=Exobasidial=, Steiner’s term for sporophore without a secondary
sporiferous branch, 200.
=Exogenous=, produced externally, as spores on tips of hyphae; see also
under thallus.
=Fastigiate cortex=, formed of clustered parallel hyphal branches
vertical to long axis of thallus, 82.
=Fat-cells=, specialized hyphal cells containing fat or oil, 75, 215 _et
passim_.
=Fibrous cortex=, formed of hyphae parallel with long axis of thallus, 82.
=Filamentous=, slender thallus with radiate structure, 101 _et seq._
=Foliose=, lichens with a leafy form and stratose in structure, 82-97.
=Foveolae=, =Foveolate=, pitted, 373.
=Fruticose=, upright or pendulous thallus, with radiate structure, 101
_et seq._
=Fulcrum=, term used by Steiner for sporophore, 200.
=Gloeolichens=, lichens in which the gonidia are _Gloeocapsa_ or
_Chroococcus_, 284, 373, 389.
=Gonidium=, the algal constituent of the lichen thallus, 20-45 _et
passim_.
=Gonimium=, blue-green algal cell (Myxophyceae), constituent of the
lichen thallus, 52.
=Goniocysts=, nests of gonidia in Moriolaceae, 313.
=Gyrose=, curved backward and forward, furrowed fruit of _Gyrophora_, 184.
=Hapteron=, aerial organ of attachment, 94, 122.
=Haustorium=, outgrowth or branch of a hypha serving as an organ of
suction, 32.
=Helotism=, state of servitude, term used to denote the relation of alga
to fungus in lichen organization, 38, 40.
=Heteromerous=, fungal and algal constituents of the thallus in definite
strata, 13, 68, 305 _et passim_.
=Hold-fast=, rooting organ of thallus, 109, 122 _et passim_.
=Homobium=, interdependent association of fungus and alga, 31.
=Homoiomerous=, fungal and algal constituents more or less mixed in the
thallus, 13, 68, 305 _et passim_.
=Hymenial gonidia=, algal cells in the hymenium, 30, 314, 315, 327.
=Hymenium=, apothecial tissue consisting of asci and paraphyses; cf.
thecium, 157.
=Hymenolichens=, lichens of which the fungal constituent is a
Hymenomycete, 152-154, 342.
=Hypophloeodal=, thallus growing within the bark, 78, 364.
=Hypothallus=, first growth of hyphae (proto- or pro-thallus) persisting
as hyphal growth at base or margin of the thallus, 70, 257 _et passim_.
=Hypothecium=, layer below the thecium (hymenium), 157.
=Intricate cortex=, composed of hyphae densely interwoven but not
coalescent, 83.
=Isidium=, coral-like outgrowth on the lichen thallus, 149-151.
=Lecanorine=, apothecium with a thalline margin as in _Lecanora_, 158.
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