194 GLOSSARY OF SPECIFIC NAMES AND BOTANICAL TERMS. 



Cheiranthifolius, wall-flower leaved. 



Childii, H. S. Child. 



Chilensis, Chile. 



Chloranthus, green-flowered. 



Chorisiana, Choris (see Chamissonis.) 



Chrysantha, yellow-flowered. 



Chrysanthemifolius, chrysanthemum- 

 leaved. 



Cicutarius, cicuta-like. 



Ciliata, Ciliate, fringed with parallel 

 hairs. 



Ciliosa, ciliate. 



Cineria, ashy-gray. 



Circinata (2), Circinate, coiled down- 

 ward. 



Circinatiformis, circular. 



Citrinus (3), lemon-yellow. 



Clavata (2), Clavate, club-shaped. 



Claw, the slender basal part of some 

 petals. 



Cleft, cut about half way down. 



Cleistogama, Cleistogamous, having flow- 

 ers which do not open, but are fertil- 

 ized in the bud. 



Cleveland! (7), D. Cleveland, San Diego. 



Coccinea (4), scarlet. 



Coerulea, cerulean, blue. 



Cohesion, the union of similar organs. 



Gollina (3), hill, growing on hills. 



Collinsioides, collinsia-like. 



Coloratum, colored. 



Columbarise, dove (doves eat the seeds 

 of this Salvia). 



Columbianum (2), Columbia 



Columbinum (2), dove-like (color). 



Commune, common. 



Comosa (2), Comose, bearing tufts of 

 hairs. 



Concinna (3), beautiful. 



Concolor (3), of one color. 



Confertum (3), dense, crowded together. 



Conftuc.nt, running together, joined. 



Congdoni, J. W. Congdon, Mariposa. 



Congesta (8), congested, bunched. 



Conjugialis, conjugal; the fruit in 

 pairs. 



Connate, joined together ; as opposite 



leaves. 



Connective, that which joins anther 

 cells. 



Connivent, coming together. 



Contorta, twisted. 



Convalarioides, con val aria-like, like 

 lily-of-the- valley. 



Convolute, rolled up. (In flower buds, 

 one edge of a leaf in and the other out 

 all around). 



Cooperse, Mrs. Elwood Cooper, Santa 

 Barbara. 



Cooperi (2), Dr. J. G. Cooper, a noted 

 California zoologist. 



Cordata (3), Cordate, heart-shaped 

 (leaves). 



Cordifolia (4), cordate leaves. 



Coriaceous, leathery. 



Corniculata, small-horned. 



Cornuta, horned. 



Coronaria, crowned. 



Corrugata, corrugate. 



Corymbosa (2), Corymbose, like a 

 Corymb which is a flat topped inflor- 

 escence ; the lower branches as tall as 

 the upper ones and the main stem. 



Costate, ribbed. 



Cotulaefolia, cotula-leaved, like may- 

 weed leaves. 



Cotyledon, a generic name. 



Coulteri, Coulteriana, Dr. Thos. 

 Coulter, who collected on this coast 

 1831-3. 



Crassifolia (4), coarse or thick leaved. 



Creeping, lying on the ground and rooting. 



Crenate, edges with rounded teeth. 



Ctgtica, Cretan. 



Crinita, bearded. 



Crispa, Crispate. 



Crista-galli, cock's-comb. 



Crocea (2), saffron-yellow. 



Crotaiariae, Crotalaria, rattle. 



Crystalina, crystaliiie. 



Cucullaria, hood-like. 



Cucullata (2), hooded. 



Cuneata (3), Cuneate, wedge-like (leaves). 



Cuneifolia (2), wedge-leaved. 



Cupuliferum, cup-bearing. 



Curassavicum, old generic name. 



Curvisiliqua, curved-pod. 



Curtipes, short-pediceled. 



Cusickii (2), W. C. Cusick. 



Cuspidate, armed with a cusp. 



