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INDEX AND GLOSSARY OF TEEMS. 



Cabrera Lag , 73. 



Caducous. " Falling off early, or 

 earlier than is usual with similar 

 organs. 

 Ctespitose. Growing in tufts. 

 Calamagrostis Both, 99, 112. 

 ambigua Scribn., 112. 

 brevipilis Gray, 113. 

 Epigeos Roth, 112. 

 HalWiana DC, 112. 

 lanceolata Roth, 112. 

 littorea DC, 112. 

 longifolia Hook., 113. 

 Moutanensis Scribn., 112. 

 Suksdorffii Scribn., 112. 

 Tweedyi Scribn,., 112. 

 Calamochloa Fourn., 136, 145. 



fllifolia Fourn., 145. 

 Calamovilfa. 99, 113. 



brevipilis Scribn., 113. 

 longifolia Scribn., 113. 

 Callus. Term applied to an exten- 

 sion of the flowering glume be- 

 low its point of insertion, and 

 which is grown to the axis or 

 rachilla of the spikelet, 13. 

 Calotheca Desv., 160. 

 Calycodon Nutt., 104. 

 Campella Link, 119. 

 Campulosus Desv., 129. 

 Campylotropous. An ovule or 

 seed which is curved upon it- 

 self, bringing the apex near to 

 the base. 

 Canary-grass, 93. 

 Capillary. Hair-like. 

 Capitate. A dense globular in- 



floresence; head-shaped. 

 Capriola Adans., 128. 

 Cartilaginous. Firm yet flexible, 



gristle-like. 

 Garyochloa Trin. , 87. 

 Caryopsis. Term applied to the 

 grain or seed-like fruit of grasses 

 in which the thin pericarp is 

 adnate to the seed, 19. 

 Caslellia Tin., 166. 

 Catabrosa Beauv., 140, 156. 



aquatica Beauv., 156. 

 Cataclastos , 154. 

 Catapodium Link, 144, 167. 

 loliaceum Link, 167. 

 Lolium Hack., 167. 

 Cateuulate. Composed of parts 

 united end to end in an indefi- 

 nite series. 

 Cathestechum Presl, 136, 145. 

 erectum Vasey & Hack., 146. 

 prostratum Presl, 146. 



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Caudate. Tail-like -or having a 



tail-like appendage. 

 Cenchrus L., 71, 79. 

 echiuatus L. , 80. 

 myosuroides Humb. & Kth ,80. 

 tribuloides L. , 79. 

 Ceutotheca Desv., 141, 158. 

 Cephalochloa Coss. & Dur., 147. 

 Cephalostachyum Munro, 201, 210. 

 Ceratochloa Beauv., 169. 



pendula Schrad., 169. 

 Ceresia Pers., 73. 

 Chaboissaea Fourn., 211. 

 Chobtaria Beauv., 100. 

 Chaetium Nees, 71, 78. 

 Chostobromus Nees, 125. 

 Chtttotropis Kunth, 100, 111. 



Chilensis Kunth, 111. 

 Chreturus Link, 97, 109. 

 fasciculatus Link, 10<f 

 prostratus Hack., 109. 

 Chanwdactylis Nees, 161. 

 Chamseraphis Broicn, 72, 82. 

 Chaniagrostis Borkh., 107. 

 Chartaceous. Like writing-paper 



in texture. 

 Chascolytrum Desv., 160. 

 Chasmanthium Link, 159. 

 Chilochloa Beauv. , 106. 

 Chiouachne Br., 43. 

 Chloride.*:, 36, 125. 

 Chloridopsis Blanchardiana, 130. 

 ChlorisSw., 126, 130. 



barbataSw?. (tig.), 130. 

 gracilis Dur., 130. 

 Chloropsis, 130. 

 (Jhondrolana Nees, 117. 

 Chondrosium Desv., 131. 

 Chrysopogon Trin., 61. 

 Ghrysurus Pers., 163. 

 cynosuroides, 1 63. 

 Chusquea Kunth, 200, 204. 

 Ciliate. With a fringe of hairs. 

 Cinna L., 98, 110. 



aruudinacea L. , 110. 



peudula Trin., 110. 



Cinuagrostis Griseb., 99, 112. 



pol} r gama Griseb., 112. 

 Cinnastrum Fourn., 112. 

 Citronella oil, 62. 

 Cleistachne Benth., 64. 

 Clomena Beauv , 104. 

 Ccelachne Brown, 115, 118. 

 Ccelachyrum Nees, 127, 134. 

 brevifolium Nees, 134. 

 Indicum Hack., 134. 

 Ccelorhachis Bron^n., 52. 

 Coix L , 37. 



Lachryma L., 43. 



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