LATIN INDEX. 



420 



Camellia, f>5. To Geo. J. Kamel, a Moravian 

 CAMELLTACEyE. 64. [monk. 



Campanula. 196. Lat., a little bell. 

 CAMPANULACE/E. 1%. 

 Camprosorns. 494. Gr., curved sorus. 

 CANELLACJEA. 8. 

 Canna. 332. Celtic for cane or mat. 

 Cannabis, 301. The ancient name. 

 CAPPAHIDACE.-E. 44. 

 Capparis. 44. Anbic for capers. 

 CAPRIFOLIACE^E, 144. 

 Cain-ifoHum, 145. Lot., goat-leaf. 

 Capsella, 42. Lat.. a little capsule, [qualities. 

 Capsicum, 268. Gr., to bite; sc. its pungent 

 Cardamine, 37. Gr., heart-subduing. 

 Cardiospermum. 75. Gr., heart-seed. 

 Carex, 368. Lat., to want ; upper spike want- 

 CaricesB. 356. [ing seed. 



Carphephonis, 156. Gr.. chaff-bearing. 

 Carpinus. 307. Celtic, head-wood: sc. good 

 Cart hamus, 189. Arnb.. to color, [for yokes. 

 Camm, 138. From Caria. in Asia Minor. 

 Carya. 304. Gr.. the walnut. 

 CARYOPHYLLACE.E. 52. 

 Cassia, S3. Heb.. kotxioth : Lat.. cassia. 

 Cassiope. -201. Gr., the mother of Andromeda. 

 Cassyta. 2!K). [Thessnly. 



Castanea, 306. From Castanoa. a province in 

 Jastilleja. 232. To Don Castilleja, a Spanish 

 Catalpa, 218. The Indian name. [botanist. 

 C.atananche, 192. Gr., from necessity (must 



be admired). 



Canlophyllum, 27. Gr., stem-leaf. 

 CVanorlms, 77. Gr.. to prick : plant spiny. 

 Cedronelh. 2t6. Gr., fragrant like cedar. 

 Codrus. 314. From the river Cedron. in Judica. 

 CBLASTRACE.fi, 75. [all winter. 



Cfla-trus, 76. Lat., winter : the fruit remains 

 Celosia. 288. Gr.. burnt : appearance of the fls. 

 Ci-ltis. 299. Ancient name for the Lotn-;. 

 Cenchrus, 391. Gr., oriental name of Millet. 

 Centanrea, 188. To the centaur Ciiiron. 

 Centradenia. 123. Gr.. spur-gland : sc. the ap- 

 CVntrosema, 9^. [pendag'es of the anthers. 

 Centuncnlus. 213. Ancient La'in name. 

 Cephalanthus, 150. Gr.. head- 11.: fls. in a head. 

 Cerastium, 54. Gr., a horn ; the shape of the 



capsules. [native region. 



Cerams, 102. From Cerasns, in Pontus. its 

 GVratiola, 303. Gr., a little horn; sc. the 

 CEKATOPIIYLLACE/E, 30 >. [stigma. 



Ceratophyllnm. 302. Gr., horn-leaf. [fruit. 

 Ceratoschienus, 3'i7. ^r.. horn-rush ; sc. the 

 Cercis, 83. Gr., a shuttle ; sc. the legume. 

 Cereus, 138. Lat.. wax ; the shoots are plastic. 

 Cestrum, 2(55. Gr. name for Betony. 

 Ch;erophyllum,.137. Gr., rejoice, leaf; Ivs. fra- 

 Chamielirinm, 349. Gr., dwarf illy. [grant. 

 Chamamdum, 183. The Greek n:me. 

 Cham:erops. 317. Gr., dwarf stem. [ist. 



Chaptalia. l'.)4. To M. Chaptal. a French chi-m- 

 Chaprnania, 87. To Dr. A. W. Chapman, the 

 CHARACEJE. 14. [Southern botanist. 



( lu-ilanthes, 422. Gr.. lip-ilower: sc. the in- 

 Chciranthus, 33. Gr., hand-flower, [dusium. 

 Chelidonium, 31. Gr., a swallow; flowers 



v;ilh the arrival of that bird. 

 Chf.lone. 224. Gr.. tortoise; form of the 

 CHENOPODIACE/E. 284. [flower. 



Chenopodimi. 287. Altered fr. Chenopodium. 

 Chvnopodium, 285. Gr., goose-foot : shape of 



the leaf. [ter-jjreen. 



Chimaph'la, 206. Gr.. lover of w'uter; wiu- 



Chiococca, 147. Gr., winter berry. 



Chiogenes, 199. Gr.. winter-born. 



Chionanthus, 276. Gr., snow (white' flower. 



Chloris. 407. Gr., green. 



Chorozema, 100. Gr., .dance, drink: fonn^ 

 near a spring iu a thirsty land N. Hollai.d. 



Chrysanthemum, 184. Gr., golden flower. 



Chrysobalanus, 101. Gr., golden acorn, or fr. 



Chrysogonuin, 172. Gr., goluen joint; fla. in 

 the axils. 



Chrysopsis, 170. Gr.. golden appearance. 



Chrysosplenium,113. Gr.. golden spleen (wort). 

 i CMhamalia. 274. G^-.on the ground: trailing 



Cicer. 85. O..8trength; its nourishing quan- 

 I CICHORACE-ffl, 152. [ties. 



I Cichorium, 190. Greek name, adopted from the 



Cicuta, 141. Name unexplained. [Egyptians. 



Cimiciftiga, 23. Gr., bug-repelh'ng. 



Cineraria,lGO. Lat.. ashes ; clothed with ash- 

 colored down. See also 187. 



Cinna, 385. An ancient name of a jrrass. 



Circfea, 123. To the enchantress Circe. 



Cirsium. 189. The old Greek name. 



Cissu?. 78. The Greek name for the Ivy. 



CISTACEJ3, 47. [sinin inflated 



Cistopteris, 425. Gr.. bladder fern ; sc. indu 



Citharcxylum, 235. Gr.. harp-wood ; fiddle- 



Citrulliis, 130. Derived from the next. [wood. 



Citrus, 71. From Citron, in Ju.l.ea. 



Cladastris, 84. Gr., brittle branches? 



Cladium, 3K7. Gr., a brsmch or twig. 



Clarkia, 126. To Captain Clark, the pioneer 

 traveller in Oregon. 



Claytonia, 59. To John Clayton, of Virginia. 



Clematis, 16. Gr.. a tendril; the petioles act 



Cleome. 41. Gr.. to shut ; fls. closed, [as such. 



Clethra. 201. The Greek name of the Alder. 



Clianthu?, 100. Gr., the (lower of glory. 



Clintonia (195), 346. To Gov. De Witt Clinton, 



Clitoria. 98. A fanciful name. [of N. Y. 



Clnsia. 8. To Charles de TEcluse, of Artois. 



Cnicus, 189. Gr.. to prick. 



Cnidoacolna. 29. (fr.. nettle-prickle. 



Cobsea. 258. To B. Cobo. a Spanish botanist. 



Coccnliis. -27. Lat.. cochineal ; berries red. 



Coix.411. A Greek name of a grass. [try. 



Colchlcnm, 348. From Colchis, its native co.in- 



Colcus. 239. Gr.. a- sheath ; of the stamen*. 



Collinsia. 223. To Z. Collins, of Philadelphia. 



Collinsonia. 241. To Peter Collinson. F. H. S. 



Collomia, 257. Gr., glue ; referring to the seeds. 



Colm-asia, 319. [mens. 



Colubrina. 76. Gr., snake; the twisted sta 



Colutea. 95. [charactei. 



Comandra, 291. Gr., hair stamens: see the 



Comarum, 107. Greek name of the Arbutus. 



COMBRETACE.E, 12. [mous Dutch botanists. 



Commelyna. 353. To J. and G.Commulvn, fa- 



CO M M EL YN ACE.E, a>i. 



COMPOSITE. 132. [Bishop of London. 



Comptonia, 3t)<>. To Uenry Compton, Lord 



CO.NIFER/E. 312. 



Conioxelinitm, 14 ). i. t., Conium-Seliniim. 



Conium, 139. Gr.. dust: unexplained. 



Conobea. 226. Name unexplained. 



Conoclinium. KiO. Lat., conical receptacle. 



CONOIDE.E. 311. 



Conopholis, 217. Gr. t scale, cone. 



Conottylig. 836. Gr., cone, style. 



Consolida. 22. Lat.. stvles all in one J 



Convallaria. 346. Lat., A valley. 



Convolvulus, 260. Lat.. to cntwine/or involve 



Conyxa, 171. Unexplained. 



