INDEX. 



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Compound leaf, having several leaflets, 58 

 Comno-^itiB. 14o. , , ^ ^ 



Condupiicate, k'af folded, the two 



halves face lo face. 

 Cone, the s^caly fruit of the Pines, 

 etc., 215. Lent. 



C6nflaent, uniting ; same as coher- 

 Coniferte, 220. 

 Conium, 137. 



Conjugate, united by pairs. 

 Connate, growing together, 



as leaves, etc. 

 Contorted, twisted ; petals 



over-lapping all one way. 183 



Connectile, that part of the 



filament wliich connects the 



two anther cells, 180. 



Connivent, converging toward 



each other. 

 Convallaria, 256. . ^ . _ . 



Converging petals, see Connivent, lol 

 Convolute, see Contort- 

 ed. Also when the 

 leaves or petals are 

 rolled one within an- 

 other. , - ^„ 

 Convolvulacea3, Convolvulus, 18 < 

 Copaiva balsam, 125. 

 Cordate (leaf), heart-shaped, 66, 73. 

 Coreopsis, IIT. 

 Coriaceous, leather-like, 54. 

 Coriander, 136. [258. 

 Corm, a solid bulb-like stem, 50, 231, 

 Corn Cockle, 83,— Speedwell, 170. 

 Corolla, the inner floral envelope, 



32. 

 Corona, a crown in the midst of 



the dowser, 196, 262. 

 Corymb, a level-toiiped cluster, 



centripetal, 114, 155. 

 Corymbous, of or like a corymb. 

 Costate, with rib-like ridges, 

 Cotton, 104. 

 Cotton Grass, 270, 

 Cotyledon (seed-lobe), 



42, 86, 110, 186. 

 Cotyledon accumbent, 

 102. [104. 



Cotyledon incumbent, 

 Cotyledon condupiicate. Mustard. 

 Cowslip, 161, 168. 

 Cow Tree, 199. 

 Crab Tree, 117. 

 Cranberry. 1.58. 

 Cranesbill, 83. 



Creeper, a prostrate stem under or above 

 ground, [''^^^■ 



Cremocarp, the fruit of the Umbelworts, 

 Crenate, with rounded teeth, 11, 177 

 Crenulato, the rounded teeth small. 

 Cress, Toothroot, 101. 

 Crest, an elevated ridge. 

 Crinum, 263. 



Cristate, having an elevated ridge. 

 Crocus, 246. 

 Croton Oil, 206. 

 Crowfoot, 46, 62. 

 Crown of the root, 54. 

 Crown Imperial, 238. 



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Cruciferofi, 103. [100 



Cniciforni corolla, cross-shaped 



Cryptogamia, 16. 



Cryptogams, 27. 



Cryp-tOi;-a-mous, 16, 27. 



Cucullatr, hood-shaped, 73. 



Cucumber, Indian, 249. 



Cucumber, Squirting, 95. 



Culm, the straw of the grasses, 264. 



Cuunnin, 136. 



Cuneate (leaf), cuneiform, wedge 



shaped. 

 Cupulifereae, 213. 

 Cuspidate, with a sharp, slender 



point. [i"J='- 



Cuticle, the outer skin or cover- 

 Cyclamen, 168. 

 Cydonia, 117. [104 



Cyme, a centrifugal cluster 

 Cyperaceae, 208. 

 Cyperus. 264, 268. 

 Cypripedium, 2:38. 

 Cypsela, the fruit of the 



Compositae, 142. 



D. 



Daffodil, 261, 263. 



Dahlia, 147. 



Dalbergia, 125. 



Damask Kose, 115. 



Dandelion, 95, 143, 177. 



Darlingtouia, 160. 



Date Palm, 225. 228. ^ [son , 33 



Deciduous, falling at the end of the sea 



Dehiscence, act or manner of opening. 



Decompound, much compounded, 129. 



Decurrent leaves, running down 

 the stem. 



Decumbent, first erect, then 

 prostrate. 



Definite, of a special number. 



Defoliation, casting ofi 

 of leaves. 



Deltoid, form of the Gr. 

 letter A. [form. 



Dendroid, tree-like in 



Dentaria, 102. 



Dentate, with teeth turned outward 



Depauperate, less developed than u.sual. 



Depressed, flattened from above. 



Desmodium gyraiis, 124. 



Di (in Gr. conii)ounds), two. 

 Diadelphous, stamens in two sets, 118. 

 Diagnoscis, the distinctive character. 

 Diandrous, having two stamens. 

 Diruithns, 82, 83. ^ „ 



Dichotomous, forked or 2-cleft, 17, .8.^ 

 Di-c6t-y-led-o-nous, embryo 2-lobed, 66 

 Didynamous, with 2 long and 2 short 



stamens, 174. 

 Diffenbachia, 233. [i"g. 



Diffuse, much branched and spread- 

 Digitate, leaflets distinct 

 palmately arranged, 194 

 Digitalis, 176. 

 Dill, 136. 

 Dimerous, flowers two 



parted. Circnea, 131. 

 Dim6rphi.sm, 162, 203. 



