55 Cue 



Crustaceae. — (Proalce.) When composed of a hard, 

 brittle substance which neither bends nor folds 

 without injury. (See Coriace83 in contra- 

 distinction.) (L. cnista.y 



Crustaceous. — Rigid and calcareous in substance. 

 (L. crusta.) 



Crystalline. — Transparent like crystal. The white 

 transparent splendour of crystal. (From Gr. 

 JcrystaUos, ice, and from knjos, icy cold.j 



Cubital-cellule. — The portion of the wing between 

 the radial-cellure and the nerve which originates 

 near the extremity of the cubitus. 



Cubital nervure. — The nervure situated between 

 the median and anal nervures of the wing. 

 (L. cubitus, a bend, and Gr. neuron.) 



Cubitus. — The second nervure of the exterior 

 margin of the wing, extending from the base to 

 the carpus. (L. cuhitus.) 



Cubitus. — I he area lying between the anal area 

 and media of the wing. 



Cucullate, Cucullated. — Hooded, cone-shaped. 

 (L. cucuUatus, hooded.) 



Cucullus. — A hood, a cone-shaped covering. (L. a 

 hood.) 



Cucumiform. — Cucumber-shaped in form. The 

 lonqitudinal section is oblong, and the transverse 

 circular, (the h. is excrescent ; M.E. cucumer 

 — L. cucumerem, ace, of cucumis, a cucumber ; 

 and jorrna.) 



