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INDEX AND GLOSSARY OF TEEMS. 



Cabrera Lag. , 73. 



Caducous. Falling off early, or 

 earlier than is usual with similar 

 organs. 



Caespitose. Growing in tufts. 

 Calamagrostis Both, 99, 112. 

 ambigua Scribn., 112. 

 brevipilis Gray, 113. 

 Epigeos Roth, 112. 

 HallerianaZ>C'., 112. 

 lanceolata Roth, 112. 

 littorea DC., 112. 

 longifolia Hook., 113. 

 Moutauensis Scribn., 112. 

 Suksdorffii Scribn,, 112. 

 Tweedy i *cribn., 112. 

 Calamochloa Fourn., 136, 145. 



filifolia Fourn., 145. 

 Calamovilfa, 99, 113. 



brevipilis Scribn., 113. 

 lougifolia 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. 

 Campy lotropous. 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. 

 Caryochlita 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. 

 Castellia Tin., 166. 

 Catabrosa Beauv., 140, 156. 



aquatica Beauv., 156. 

 Cataclastos, 154. 

 Catapodium Link, 144, 167. 

 loliaceum Link, 167. 

 Lolium Hack., 167. 

 Catenulate. Composed of parts 

 united end to end in an indefi- 

 nite series. 



Cathestechum Presl, 136. 145. 

 erectum Vasey & Hack., 146. 

 prostratum Presl, 146. 



Caudate. Tail-like or having a 



tail-like appendage. 

 Cenchrus L., 71, 79. 



echinatus L., 80. 



rayosuroides Humb. & Kth. , 80. 



tribuloides L. , 79. 

 Centotheca Desv., 141, 158. 

 Cephalochloa Coss. & Our., 147. 

 Cephalostachyum Munro, 201, 210. 

 Ceratochloa Beauv., 169. 



pendula Schrad., 169. 

 CeresiaPars., 73. 

 Chaboissaea Fourn., 211. 

 CluEtaria Beauv., 100. 

 Chsetium Nees, 71, 78. 

 Chmtobromus Nees, 125. 

 Chsetotropis Kanth, 100, 111. 



Chilensis Kunth, 111. 

 Chaeturus Link, 97, 109. 



fasciculatus Link, 100. 



prostratus Hack., 109. 

 Chamcedactylis Nees, 161. 

 Chamoeraphis Brown, 72, 82. 

 Chamagrostis Borkh., 107. 

 Chartaceous. Like writing-paper 



in texture. 



Chascolytrum Desv., 160. 

 Chasmanthium Link, 159. 

 Chilochloa Beauv., 106. 

 Chionachne Br., 43. 

 CHLORIDE/K, 36, 125. 

 Chloridopifis Blancliardiana, 130. 

 Chloris Sw., 126, 130. 



barbata Sw. (fig.), 130. 



gracilis Dur., 130. 

 Chloropsis, 130. 

 CJiondrolcena Nees, 117. 

 Cliondrosium Desv., 131. 

 Chrysopogon Trin., 61. 

 Chrysurus Pers., 163. 



cynosuroides, 163. 

 Chusquea Kunth, 200, 204. 

 Ciliate. With a fringe of hairs. 

 Cinna L., 98, 110. 



arundinacea L., 110. 



pendula Trin., 110. 

 Cinnagrostis Griseb., 99, 112. 



polygama Griseb., 112. 

 Cinnastrum Fourn., 112. 

 Citronella oil, 62. 

 Cleistachne Benth., 64. 

 CLomena Beauv , 104. 

 Coelachne Brmcn, 115, 118. 

 Ccelachyrum Nees, 127, 134. 



brevifolium Nees, 134. 



Indicum Hack., 134. 

 Ccelorhachis Brongu., 52. 

 CoixZ, 37. 



Lachryma L., 43. 



