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INDEX AND GLOSSARY. 



blanched plants, whitened for the want of 



light. 



bloom, aflne white powder, on some plants. 

 border, ji, 92. 

 botany defined, 18. 

 botany, elementary, 20, 368, etc. 

 botany, physiological, 21, 368. 

 botany, systematic, 22, 153. 

 braeh'i ate, with opposite, spreading branches 



(arms). (Pig. 275.) 

 brSet, 329, 345. 

 brae'te ate, having bracts. 

 brae'te Dies or bractlets, 345. 

 branches, 34, 214. 

 bristles, stiff, sharp hairs. 

 bry Sph'y $, 490. 

 bud, 33. 

 budding, ?59. 



buds, axillary, 247 ; accessory, 250. 

 buds, adventitious, 251. 

 buds, suppression of, 248. 

 bud-scales, 246, 319. 

 bulb, 240 ; tunicated, 242 ; scaly, 242. 

 bulb'lets, 260. 



ca dd'cous, dropping off early, 103. 



cses'pi tose, forming tufts or turf. 



cai'9e o late, slipper-shaped. 



caTy cine, calyx-like. 



ca lyc'tl late, having an outer calyx or calyx- 

 like involucre. 



ca lyp'trsi, the hood of the sporange (spore- 

 case) of a moss. 



ca'lyx, the outer floral envelope, 51. 



cftm'bl urn. 417. 



cam pSn'fi late, bell-shaped, 102. 



cSm'py 15t'ro poiis, 141. 



cSn'a Hc'fl late, channeled. 



ca ngs'cent, grayish white. 



cap'il la ry, capittaceous, hair-shaped. 



c&p'i tate, head-shaped, growing in dose clus- 

 ters or heads. 



ca plt'fl lum, a little head, 861. 



cSp're o late, bearing tendrils. 



capsule, 167. 



sar'bon dl ox'Ide, 411. 



carl'na, 101. 



cSr'i nate, boat-shaped, having a sharp ridge 

 beneath. 



ciir'pel, carpellary, 126. 



ciir'po phore, 149, 151. (Fig. 17,7.) 



car ti lag! nous, Jlrm and tough in texture, 

 like cartilage. 



c&r'un cle, 175. 



c3r y o phyl IS 'ceo us, 100. 



car y Sp'sis, 153. 



cat'kin, 357. (See ament.) 



ca.u'dex, 227. 



cau 16s' cent, 223. 



cau'lis, 223. 



cau'line, relating to the stem, 262. 



ceTlu lar tissue, 396. 



cell, 368. 



cell-growth, 377-384. 



ceTlu lar bark, 416. 



c6Mu lose, 371. 



cen trif ' 11 gal inflorescence, 35. 



cen trip'e tal inflorescence, 352. 



96ph'a lous, same as capitate. 



cS're al, relating to grains, corn, etc. 



per'nu ous, nodding (less inclined than pen- 

 dulous). 



chaff, chaffy, 349. (See paleaceous ) 



cha IS'za, 140. 



channeled, hollowed out like a gutter. 



ehar ta'ceous, with the texture of paper. 



chlO'ro phyl, 373, 381, 435. 



chor'I sis, 76. 



9ll'i ate, fringed with marginal hairs. 



9l'on or sion, 218. 



ci ne're ous, ashy gray, ash color. 



9ir'9i nate, rolled inward from the top, 255. 



cir cu la'tion of sap, 432. 



cir'cum scis' slle, 149. 



clr'rhose, furnished with a tendril. 



cirrhose roots, 206. 



classes, natural, 01. 



elas si fi cS'tion, artificial, 03. 



cla'vate, club-shaped. . 



co arct'ate or co arc'tate, contracted, drawn 



8e'eus, a berry ; coc'^I (plural), the\-seeded 



carpels of separable fruits. 

 eftch'le ate, spiral, like tJie snail-shell. 

 co h6 sion, 82. 

 cO'horts, 461. 



ool lat'er al, placed side by side. 

 coTlum, 199. 

 col'ored, of any color except green, which in 



botany is not a color, while white is. 

 cSl'umn, the combined stamens and styles. 

 eO'ma, 173. 

 cQm'mis sflre, the joined faces of the carpels 



of the cremocarp, 151. 

 com'mon, belonging alike to several. 

 complete flower, GO. 

 com'pli cate, folded up upon itself. 

 compound leaf, 300. 

 compound flower, 348. 

 com pressed', flattened on the sides, 274. 

 con du'pli cate, folded on itself lengthwise. 

 cone, 169. 



cOn'flu ent, uniting; same as coherent, 

 con glOm'er ate, clustered or crowded. 

 cQn'ju gate, coupled Joined by pairs. 

 cfin'nate, 311. 



con ngc'tile, connective, 113, 114. 

 con nlv'ent, converging, coming together. 

 con tln'u ous, the reverse of jointed, 

 con tSrt'ed, twisted, 338. 

 con'vo lute, 256, 339. 

 cOr'date, heart-shaped, 291. 

 cO'ri a'ceous, leather-like, 315. 

 c6rm, 233. 



c6r'ne ous, horn-like in texture. 

 cor nic'u late, with a small horn or spur. 

 co rSl'la, 52, etc. 



cftr'ol line, pertaining to the corolla. 

 co rO'na, crown. 

 cOr'ti cal bark, 416. 

 cor'ymb, co rym'bose, 358. 

 c5s'tate, 'ribbed, with rib- like ridges. 

 cot y le'dons, 180, 30. 

 cras'sfl la, a genus of plants, 63. 

 era ter'i f6rm, of the form of a goblet. < 

 creep 'er. creeping stems, 231. 

 rem carp', 151. 



crS'nate, bordered with rounded teeth. 

 crgn'O late, 809. 



crgst'ed or cris'tate, with an elevated ridge. 

 crls'pate or crisped, 310. 

 crown of the root, 236. 

 cru'ci form (corolla), 100. 

 crude sap, 368. 



crus ta'ceous, hard, thin, and brittle. 

 cryp to ga'mia, 472. 

 cu'cul late, rolled up into a hood shape. 

 culm, the straw of grasses, 224. 

 efl'ne ate, ctTne" i form, wedge-shaped, 290. 

 cup-shaped, 102. 



