BOTANICAL TERMS. 2 8) 
Con #sHAPED (cuCullatus) leaf, a term applied to leaves which 
are rolled up, as the grocers roll paper to put sugar or 
‘spices in, like a hollow cone: 
ConFERTUS, crowded. 
Con¥LUENT (confluentia folia) running one into another at 
the base, | ; ; 
Concestus, heaped together, 
ConGLOMERATUS, Congregated. 
ConGREGaTED (glomeratus) when several little spikes or 
panicles are crowded together somewhat in a globular 
form.——Exampies are not uncommon among the Grafses ; 
Rough Cocksfoot is one. : ae 
Conicat (conicus) the shape of the Alpine Strawberry; nearly 
resembling the form of a sugar loaf. - 
ConJuGatuM, a winged leaf with only 1 pair of leafits. 
ConNATUM, united at the base. ; 
CONNECTED, (adnatus) Leaves or Stipule, such as have their 
upper surface at the base growing to the stem or branch. — 
ConNIVENS, converging or approaching ; closing. , 
Contiguous (adprefsus) when:a leaf, branch, or'seed-vefsel 
_ rises up so perpendicularly as to stand almost parallel and 
close to the stem, as if prefsed'to it. The pods of the 
‘Common Mustard furnish an example; and the leaves of 
the Crefs Mithridate. Pl. 9. £6. | 
ConTRARIUM, see Transversum. 
Con vERGING (connivens) approaching each other at the top. 
Lzaves, bent inwards towards the stem. PI. 9. 
f. 5. (a. a.) itt “ 
—— Perrats, leaning towards the ceriter of the 
flower, as in the Peony and Globeflower, = 
+ FiLameEnTs, asin Borage, = 85 > 
ANTHERS, leaning towards each other, as in 
Gill, and White Archangel or Deadnettle. CLAUGZ > 
Convex (convexus) opposed to concave. Rising like the sur- 
face of a globe. ‘The receptacle of the garden Tansey is 
convex. ct . 
Convoturvs, rolled or twisted spirally. = 
CorcuLvum, corcle, or heart of a seed, 
Corpatum, heart-shaped. 
Coriacevs, leather-like. PEI REDE LAE! 
Cornvutus, horn-shaped. Pita en begetiaeks 
Cono.ra, Hlehethy ere net ee See ey Nar op rere 
CoRONA, Crown ; see crowned, : 
CorTex, bark. a t ovis ag Sat tape he eth sa ie 
Corymavs, ditiers from a spike in having the flowers of which 
it is composed not sitting, but Standing each on its proper _ 
fruitstalk, each of which again springs out of one common 
_ fruitstalk. "They are unequal in length, the lowermost 
being the Jongest, the others gradually shorter ‘as they 
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