INDKX TO BOTANY, 



Conobsea, 116. 



Conocarpus, 160. 



Conopholis, 117. 



I onvallarieie, 79. 



( "oiivolvulaceaj, the convolvulus fami- 1 

 ly, 119: coiivolvulecB, I'M; convol- 

 vulus scanimonia, &c., ib. 



('onyzeaB, 136. 



fopailera, 168. 



(X)pernica cerifera, 76. 



('oi-allorhizidfiie, 85. 



Corchorus, 187. 



I "oril-^jrass, 69. 



•-'iird-rush lamily, the, 72. 



i-'orUiaceiL', the cordia family, 119; 

 cordia inyxa and sebestena, ib. 



Cordieriea;, 141. 



Oordylino austialis, 47. 



C'orema, 100. 



»'oreopsidea,', 136; coreopsis, itf. 



Coriandi'c;e, 147 ; coriandrum sativum, 

 ib.; coriander seeds, ib. 



Coriariacea^, the coriaria family, 173. 



Corion, 147. 



Corisanther<e, .54. 



Corispenuca', 1U9. 



Coric oak, 93. 



Conn, deliiiition of the term, 11, 2-2. 



Cormo^'ena', 61. 



< 'orinoijhyta, 5.j. 



< 'ornaceaN 143 ; eornus florida, &c., ib. 



<'oroUa, constitution of the, 25 ; regu- 

 lar and irregular polypetalous and 

 gamopetalous,' 26. 



(^oroUiflorse, 56, HI. 



t."oronille;e, 166; coroiiilla varia, 16?. 



Correa, 175. 



Corrigiola, 152. 



Cortex, the, or bark, 13. 



(Jorybas, 85. 



Corycidese, 85 ; corycium, ib. 



Corydalea;, 197 ; corydalis, ib. 



Cory! us, 48, 92; C. americaiius, &c., 



92. 

 Corymb, explanation of the term, 23. 

 (yorypha, 77 ; corypUine<e, ib. 

 Cotoiicaster, 162. 

 I lottea, 09. 

 Cottenorphia, 80. 

 Cotton, cellular tissue of, 5; different 



kinds of, where procured, 190. 

 ( 'ottou-grass, 71. 

 (-'otulea^ 137. 

 i:ow-bane, 147. 

 Cowitch, 167. 



Cowslip, the, 112; the American, 113. 

 <'ow tree, the, of Demerara, 97, 124; 



cow-plant of Ceylon, 125. 



< 'rab-grass, 69. 



( irarabe maritima, 197. 



• 'ranberry family, the, 130. 



Cranesbill family, the, 178. 



Cranichideae, 85 ; cranichis, il). 



Crassulacea», 151 ; crassulea», ib. 



Oategus, 162. 



('ream nuts, 158. 



Crescentiea\ 121. 



( 'ress, 197. 



<'ieswort family, the, 195. 



Crocus sativus, 82. 



(^rotonea^, 99 ; croton tiglium, croton 



oil procured from the seeds of, ib. ; 



croton eleutheria, ib. ; crotonopsis, 



ib. 

 ' 'rowberry family, the, 100. 

 Crowfoot family, the, 202. 

 Crown imperial, 80. 

 Crucifera thebaica, 47. 

 Crucifera;, the cruciferous family, 195. 

 Crypsis, 70. 



( ryptocaria, 106 ; cryptocarye«, ib. 

 Oyptochilide», 85. 

 Crypto'.;amic plants, certain organs in, 



.supposed to represent stamens, 29— 



to represent pistils, 31' 

 <>yptogamous plants, 57. 

 Cryptomeria, 89. 

 Crystals, found in the interior of cells. 



4. 

 Cubeba officinalis, 94. 

 Cucumber family, the, 155; the cu- 

 cumber tree, 201. 

 (^ucumerineEe, 155; cucumis citrullus, 



ib. 

 Cucm-bitaceae, 155 ; cucurbite», ib. 

 CuUumia, 137. 



930 



Culm, the, definition of the term, 10 



Curaine«, 146 ; cuminum, ib. gL 



Cunila, 115. ^ 



Cunninghamia, 89, 90. 



Cunoniacea', 149. 



Cuphea, 161. 



Cupressinea;, 89; cupressus semper- 



virens, &c., 90. 

 Cupulilora;, 92. 

 Curare, 123. 

 Curculigo, 81. 

 Curcuma longa and zedoaria, &.C., 41, 



83, 84. 

 Currant, the, 150. 

 Curvembryeie, 117. 

 Cuscutea;, 120. 



Custard-apple family, the, 200. 

 Cuticle, the superficial, of plants, 6. 

 Cycadacea', the cycas family, 88. 

 Cycadaceous family, the, 45. 

 Cyclamen europa'um, 112. 

 Cyclanthea', 74. 

 Cyclogens, definition of, 12. 

 Cyclolobea?, 109; cyclolobium, 166. 

 Cyclosis, or circulation of fluids in 



hairs, 8. 

 Cydonia vulgaris, 162. 

 Cyllndrenchyma, definition of, 2. 

 Cyniuichum vincetoxicum, 125. 

 Cynapium, 147. 

 Cynara cardunculus and scolvmus, 



139. 

 Cynarea«, 137. 

 Cyiiodon dactylon, 69. 

 Cynoglosse*, 119; c.ynoglossiim, ib. 

 Cyiiomelrea», 168. 

 ( ynomorimn, 101. 

 Cynosurus, 6^". 

 Cyperaceas, 70 ; cyperea;, 72 ; cyperus 



officinalis, &.C., ib. 

 Cypress tribe, the, 89; the European 



cypress, 90. 

 Cypripediea", 85. 

 Cyrtandra, 121 ; cyrtandreie, ib. 

 Cysts, nature of, 6. 

 Cyliiiacea^ 101 ; cytimis, ib. 

 Cytoblasteraa, 3. 

 Cytogenesis, 4. 



Dacrydium, 88, 89, 90. 



Dactylis ca'spitosa, &c., 68. 



Daffodil, the, 81. 



Dalbergieae, 166. 



DalibardeiB, 163. 



Daramariea;, 89. 



Dampiera, 133. 



Dana^ea', 05. 



Dandelion, 139. 



Daphne», 104 ; daphne mezeroum, 

 ib.; daphnidieie, 106. 



Date palm, the, 76, 77. 



Datisca family, the, 100 ; datiscacea;, 

 ib. 



Datureie, 117; datura stramonium, 

 118. 



Daucinea, 146 ; daucas carota, 147. 



Davalia can.ariensis, 65. 



De CandoUe, the natural system ac- 

 cording to, 56 : his arrangement of 

 the sub-orders of the composita;, 135 

 — of the umbelliferw, 145. 



Dead tongue, 147. 



Decimaria, 149. 



Deerberries, 130. 



Deeringia, 110. 



Definitions of scientific terms relating 

 to the different parts, combinations, 

 api)endages, and varieties of cellu- 

 lar tissue, 2-4 — of vascul.ar tissue, 

 4-6 — of the epidermis or general in- 

 tegument, 6-8 — of the descending 

 stem or root, 8-10— of tiie ascending 

 axis or the stem, 10-15— of the 

 •leaves, 16-22 ; of the organs of le- 

 production, 22-24 — of the flower, 

 24-32— of the fruit, 33-35— of the 

 seed, 35-37— of the reproductive or- 

 gans of flowerless plants, 37, 38, 

 For explanations of the more usual 

 symbols and abbreviations, see pp. 

 56, 57. 

 Dehiscent syncarpous fruits, definition 



of, 34. 

 Delimea», 202. 

 Delphinium, 203. 



! Dendrobideae, 85. 



Dendromecon, 198. 



Deodara cedar, 51. 



Desmidieaä, 58. 



Desmoncus, 77. 



Wvil wood, 126. 



Dextrine, nature of, 39. 



Diachyraa, 16. 



Dialypetal<e, 55, 143. 



Diaraorpheae, 151. 



Dianlhera, 1)4. 



Diaiith\is caryophyllus, 191. 



Diapensiace«, 120. 



Dialomacea^. 58. 



Dichondra, 120. 



Diclipterea", 113. 



Dicotyledons, 11 ; dicotyledones, 87. 



Dicranaceffi, 63. 



Dictamnus albus, 175. 



Dictyogens, explanation .of the term, 



11 ; dictyogenae, 86. 

 DicypellieiE, 106. 

 Didymocarpeae, 121. 

 Dielytra, 197. 

 Diervillea, 142. 

 Digitalis purpurea, 116. 

 Dilleniacea;, 202; dillenieae, ib. 

 Dimorphandreas, 168. 

 Diocleai, 166. 

 Diodia, 141. 

 IJion, 88. 



Dionasa muscipula, 193. 

 Dioscoreacea;, 87. 

 Diosmea', 174. 

 Diospyros ebeuus, &c.., 128. 

 DiplaiMis, 116. 

 Diplasia, 71. 

 Diplecolobeie, 196. 

 Diplopappea", 135. 

 Diplopogon, 69. 

 Diplosteraones, 151, 182. 

 Dipsacea;, 139 ; dipsacus fullonum, 



140. 

 Dipter.acanthus, 113, 114. 

 Dipterix odorata, 167. 

 Dipterocarpace», 186; dipterocarpus 



187. 

 Dirca palustris, 104. 

 Disa, 85. 

 Disk, the, 29. 

 Disidea", 85. 

 Diurideae, 85. 

 Dobinea, 182. 

 Dodders, 120. 



Dodecathoon integrifolium, 113. 

 Dodonasaceae, 181. 

 Dtedalenchyma, definition of, 2. 

 Dog wood, the, 143. 

 Dog's tail grass, 68. 

 Dogbane family, the, 123; dogbane, 



124. 

 Dolichos, 166. 

 Dombeyaceae, 188. 

 Doryanthes, 81. 

 Douma, 77. 

 Draba muralis, 43. 

 Dracaena draco, «fee, 79. 

 Dracocephalum, 115. 

 Dragon's blood, whence obtained, 76, 



79. 

 Drimys winteri ot aromatica, 201. 

 Droserace», 192 ; drosereie, 193. 

 Drupe, the, definition of, 34. 

 Dryadeae, 163 ; dryas, ib. 

 Dryandra, 105. 

 Dryobalanops, 187. 

 Duboisia, 116. 

 Duckweeds, 73. 

 Duguetia quitarensis, 201. 

 Dumus, the, or low shrub, 10 

 Dupontia, 49. 



Duramen, the, or heart-wood, 13. 

 Durra, 68. 

 Dutch rushes, 66 ; the Dutchman's 



pipe, 102 ; the Dutchman's breeches, 



197. 

 Dyer's rocket, 195. 

 Dysodia, 137. 



Ebenaceae, 128. 



Ebony family, the, 128 



Eccremocarpus, 121. 



Echeveria, 151. 

 I Echinidorus, 75. 

 I Echinocactus, 150. 

 i Echinopsideae, 137. 

 I EchiiK>sper!iium, 119. 



