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INDEX AND VOCABULARY. 



Ckeru'lcs-purpu'reus. Violet color. 



Caru'lcus. Blue. 



CcBsalpi'nai, 444, 



CcBsalpi'mis^ 34G. 



Cws'pitose. Forming tufts. 



Cat' abask-trec. 



Cal'ainus. Reed-like. 



Calcareous. Containing lime. 



Cal'carate. Resembling a spur. 



Gi/'/a, 278. 



Cal'li. Small protuberances. 



CALLITRICUA'CEa:, 517. 



Cal'tka, Fig, 169. 



Ccdyb'iun. (From kalubioji, a little cabin.) 97. 



Calycan'dria, 224, a. 



Calycantha'ceje, 446. 



Calyc'iUated. Having an outer calyx. 



Calyp'tra, 68, a. 286. 



Ca'/yx, 12, a. 67. 



superior, 67, e 



inferior, 67, c, 



Ckim'bium, 119, 123. 



Camel'iia, 248, 



Campa.\ula'ck/e, 474. 



Campan'ulate. Bell-form. 



Campcs'tris. Growing in uncultivated fields. 



Camphor, 180, c, 213. 



Canaliculate. Channeled, furrowed. 



Cancellated. Appearing like lattice-work. 



Canes'ccnt. White or hoary. 



CANNA'CEa:, 542. 



Cap'itlary. Hair-like. 



Cap'itatc. Growing in heads. 



Capparida'ckjE, 412. 



Caprifolia'cejE, 465. 



Cap'siciim, 170. 



Capsula'res, 91. 



Capsule, 91. 



Car'bon, 114, a, 122, 312. 



Carbonic acid, 122. 



Career' ulares, 90. 



Ca'rex, 176, 275. 



Cari'ccB, 558. 



Carina, 73. 



Car'inated. Keeled, having a sharp back like 

 the keel of a vessel. 



Carmin' ativc. A medicine ; warming to the stom- 

 ach. 



Carno'se. Of a fleshy consistence. 



Carpel, 80, 111. 



Car'pcllary leaf, 80. 



Car'pos. From the Greek karpos, fruit. 



Car'rot, Fig. 189, 



Caryophylla'ce.?:, 418, 



Caryophyl'leous. Pink-like corolla, having five 

 petals with long claws, all regulai* and set in a 

 tubular calyx. 



Caryop'sis, 90. 



Cas.^ia, 216. 



Catal'pa, 169. 



Cat'kin, 68. 



Cat-tail, 275. 



Cau'datc. Appendaged ; as in some seeds, 



Cau'dex. The main body of a tree, or root. 



Caulescent, 41. 



Cau'licle, 101. 



Cau'line, Growing on the main stem. 



Cau'lis. The main, herbage-bearmg stem of all 

 plants. 



Cause of spring, 295. 



Ckdrela'ce*, 426. 



Celastra'ce^, 440. 



Cells, 87, b. 



Cel'lular integument, 126. 



structure, 23. 



tissue, 117, 



of leaves, 60. 



Cellula'res, 154, 



C^riulcs, 117, h, c. 



Ceno'bion, 94. 



Ceno'bionvair, 94, 



Centrifiujal inflorescence, 82, 88, 84, a. 



Ceutrip'ct, 



CeR ATOPIC \ 



Cerea'lis. 



(From C 

 Cerion, 90. 

 Cer'nuoiis. 



inflorescence, 82, 84, a. 256. 

 la'ceje, 516, 

 ' iiy grain from which bread is made 

 ^•, goddess of corn,) 



' ".'hen the top only droops. 



Chaff, 173, C>--. a. 



Chaff 'y. Made up of short membraneous por- 

 tions like chafif. 



Cha'laza, 99. 



Cha'mepy'this. From the Greek kamia, on ihe 

 ground, pithxis, the pine-tree. This is the spe- 

 cific name of some plants. 



Channeled. Hollowed out longitudinally with a 

 rounded groove. 



Chara'ce^, 569. 



Char'acters, factitious, 156. 



essential, 156. 



natural, 156. 



positive, 1.59. 



inconstant, 160. 



coexistent, 161. 



specific, 162. 



generic, 16:3. 



family, 162. 



Characteristic leaf, 52. 



Charter oak, 346, 6th. 



Chem'istry, vegetable, 140. 



CHENOPODIA'cEyE, 503, 



Chorion. A clear limpid liquor contained In a 

 seed at the time of flowering. After the pollen 

 is received, this liquor becomes a perfect em- 

 bryo of a new plant. 



Chori'sis, 71. 



Chlo'rophyl, 59, 117, a. 



"Chro'mule, 87. 



Chrysanthemum, 262. 



Chrysobalana, 444. 



Chrysosple'nium, 210. 



Cicatrice. The mark or natural scar from Whence 

 the leaf has fallen. 



Cichora'ce^, 470. 



Cil'iate. Fringed with parallel hairs. 



Cinaroceph'aL;e, 471. 



Cine'reous. Ash-colored. 



Cine reus. Lead-color. 



Cin'namon, 213. 



Cir'ciea, 167, 168, a. 



Cir'cinate, 51. 



Cir'rhose. Bearing tendiils. From Cirrus, a ten- 

 dril or climber. 



Cis'sus, Fig, 135. 



Cista'ce^, 415, 



Cit'riis, 232, 



Clasping-. Surrounding the stem with the base 

 of the leaf. 



Class' es, 20. 



Classification, Linna3us', 148. 



Tourneforl's, 147. 



rules for, 159, 



of fruits, 88, 89, 



Cla'vate. Club-shaped, larger at the top than 

 the bottom, 



Clau'sus. Closed, shut up. 



Claw. The narrow part by which a petal is4n- 

 serted. 



Cleft. Divided less than halfway, 



Climb'ing. Jlscending by means of tendrils, as 

 grapes ; by leaf-stalks, as the clematis ; by cau- 

 line radicles, or little librous roots, as the creep- 

 ing American -ivy, 



Clinan'the. The dilated summit of a peduncle, 

 bearing flowers. The receptacle. 



Clo'ver, 254. 



Club-shaped. Clavatc. 



au'sius, 34.5. 



