ACINI, in Botany, small grains growing in bunches after the manner of grape-stones. The word is Latin and literally signifies grape-stone.
Hence, anatomists have called some glands of a similar formation, Acini Glandulosi. See GLAND.
Hence, anatomists have called some glands of a similar formation, Acini Glandulosi. See GLAND.
ALABASTRA, in Botany, are those little green Leaves which compass in the bottom of the Flower. See CALYX, &c.