Canal 



(ADDITIONS) 



Chromatic 



Canal', see SORUS-CANAL. 



canna'ceous, relating to the genus 

 Canna or its allies. 



Cap, add (4) the short, upper, division 

 of the dividing cell in Oedogonium. 



Carice'tum, a plant - association of 

 Carex (Warming). 



Carniv'orism, the condition of insec- 

 tivorous plants (Baillon). 



car'pellate, possessing carpels ; Car- 

 poceph'alum (/ce^aX??, a head), 

 the sporogonial receptacle of the 

 Marchantieae (Campbell) ; carpo- 

 gon'ial, relating to a carpogonium ; 

 Car'posphere (acpalpa, a sphere), 

 the oosphere of Algae before im- 

 pregnation (Berinet and Murray). 



caruncula'ris, = CARUNCULATE. 



Caryomi'tome ( -4- MITOM), the chro- 

 matin portion of the nucleus. 



caryopsid'eus, like a OARIOPSIS. 



catagenet'ic, relating to CATAGENESIS. 



Cath'ion (/card, down, + ION), an 

 ion charged with electricity which 

 migrates toward the cathode or 

 negative pole (J. F. Smith) ; in 

 physics the word is usually spelled 

 " Cation." 



Cauliflo'ry, the production of flowers 

 from the old wood (C. Schimper) ; 

 cau'loid (elSos, resemblance), emu- 

 lating a stem, as in Pithophora 

 (Wittrock). 



Cell-ker'nel, = NUCLEUS. 



cenan'thous (avOos, a flower), adj. of 

 CENANTHY. 



Cen'triole, Boveri's term for CENTRO- 

 SOME. 



Cen'ser-ac'tion, used for such capsules 

 as partially open by valves, the 

 seeds being gradually shaken out 

 by the wind, as Papaver and Cer- 

 astium (Kerner) ; Cen'ser - holes, 

 apertures in the capsule, as in 

 Campanula. 



chala'zal, pertaining to the CHALAZA. 



Chasman'thery (xdcr/j.a, a chasm, 

 dvOr/pos, flowery), partial cleisto- 

 gamy, when the stamens are ex- 

 serted from the otherwise closed 

 flowers (Knuth) ; adj. chasman- 

 the'ric ; Chas'mo-cleistog'amy ( + 

 CLEISTOGAMY), the condition of 



possessing both cleistogamic and 

 chasmogamic flowers (Delpino) ; 

 Chas'mo - dichog'amy (+ DICHO- 

 GAMY), when cleistogamic flowers 

 are accompanied by others which 

 are chasmogamic (Delpino) ; Chas'- 

 mophyte (tyvrov, a plant), a plant 

 which grows in rock-crevices (A. F. 

 W. Schimper). 

 cheilod'romous (Spo/xos, a course), = 



CRASPEDODROMOUS. 



che'late (x^y, a hoof or claw), " with 

 two cleft claws," cf. BIFURCATE 

 (Heinig). 



chimonochlo'rous (xet/^wc, winter, 

 xXupoj, pale green), applied to 

 plants whose thin herbaceous 

 leaves persist through the winter 

 (F. Ludwig) ; chimonoph'ilous 

 (0t\^w, I love), the chief develop- 

 ment taking place in the winter 

 season (F. Ludwig). 



Chi'na-grass, the fibre from Boeh- 

 meria nivea, Gaudich. ; it was 

 formerly confounded with RAMIE, 

 cf. Kew Bulletin, 1898, p. 209. 



Chiropteroph'ilae (Chiropteron = bat, 

 <f>L\4u; I love), plants which are 

 fertilized by bats. 



Chive, (1) an old word for ANTHER; 

 (2) sometimes confined to the 

 FILAMENT ; (3) an offset of a 

 bulbous plant. 



chor'istate, unlined (Lindley) ; cf. 

 CHORISIS. 



Chloroglob'in (globus, a ball), the 

 green colouring matter of chloro- 

 phyll, which has been separated 

 from it in the form of minute 

 globules (Tswett) ; Chlorophyl'lan, 

 a synonym of HYPOCHLORIN ; 

 chlorophyllig'erous (yero, I bear), 

 bearing chlorophyll, - r containing 

 it, etc. ; chlorophyllose Cells, those 

 small cells in leaves of Sphagnum 

 which contain chlorophyll. 



Choripet'alae (ireraXov, a flower-leaf), 

 (1) proposed by Bessey for Poly- 

 petalae; (2) by W. R. M'Nab for 

 Polypetalae and Incompletae ; 

 Choriza'tion, a synonym of 

 CHORISIS. 



Chromat'ic Sphere, the coalescence of 



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