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as a fubltitute for candles in many of the 
poorer families in the norih of England, 
who in their ftore of coals take care to be 
provided with a feparate portion of this to 
‘be laid on the fire at night: ’ 
Cantabrian heath. Andromeda daboecia. 
Carohna gerlick. Allium inodorum. 
Carihagena bean. The antidote cocoon; Span. 
.  Habilla de Cartagena. 
Cafs. The fecond, third &e. (warms. 
Cafterils The keftrel. 
Caflor hauerkıweed. Crepis foetida. 
Catchup. „From the Japanefe Kit- Jap. 
Cat’s claw. Dolichos filiformis. 
Cat’s head. A kind of fofiile. 
Cat’s milk The fun fpurge. 
Cawk Aterm by which the minersdiftinguifh 
the opake fpecimens of vitriolated ponde- 
rous earth, or marmor metallicum. 
Chameleon mineral. The combination of fixed 
alkuli and calx of manganefe has been fo 
called, on account of the changes of colour 
it is fubject to when difiolved in water. 
Chaplet. A tuff of feathers on the peacock’s. 
head. 
Chafte flowwer. Agnanthus. 
Chekered daffodil. Fritillaria meleagris. 
Cherry pepper. Capsicum cerasiforme. Mill, 
Chertz. The chert. 
Chicory. Cichorium intybus. 
Chokz. The capillary parts of artichoke. 
Choke pear. The choak pear. 
Ehurles muflard. Clypeola maritima. 
Circumeifion flone. A variety ofthe jade or jafpa- 
chates which comes from the Amazon river. 
It nıelts by the folar heat into a brown opake 
glafs, lefs hard than the ftone itfelf, 
Common citron. Citrus med. tuberofa. Mill, 
Citron bark. See Quercitron. 
Clammy cherry. Cordia coccoloba. 
Ciovs jeed. The Jamaica pepper or all- fpice, 
Clunch. Indurated clay. 
Cocks tread, Cocks treadle. Der Hahnentritt. 
Cockie. A cornifh mineral term applied to various 
> fubftances, but moft rg to the fub. 
ftance called Schorl or Schirl by the Germans. 
Cocoons. Kokons, Seidenhäuschen, 
Come. The fmall fibres of barley, that iffue upon | 
‚its fir fhooting. un \) 
Green Copperas. The martial vitriol, or Vitriol 
‚of iron. . 
Blue Copperas. The vitriol of copper, or blue 
vitriol. R 
White Copperas. The vitriol of zinc. 
Coppet. See Hackel. 
Coralwort. Dentaria bulbifera, 
Fofil Cork. Suber montanum. 7 
Cornifh elm; The leffer narrow-leaved elm. Ulmus 
_ folio angusto. Milne indigenous botany. 
Corn fedge. The corn-flag. | 
» Counter -poifon. Contrayerva. 
Countries. An englifh mine term for the fides or 
enclofures of a vein or load ofore; e.& 
-The country of the lead is limeftone, kil- 
las &c. j 
Crame’s bill. b) Erodium. | 
Crumb of bread fponge. Spongia vrens f. tomen- 
tosa. 
Cumberland hawthorn. The white beam. 
Dart.weed. Arundo far&ta flava.- ! 
Yellow Devils bit. Leontod. autumnale, 
Devils guts. b) Convolvulus arvensis. 
Dog-tooth violet. Dentaria bulbifera. 
Double daify. The garden daify ; Bellishortensis. 
Dover campion (Ra 0pS. 340, 12). arie 
of Silene en BEER rt if . 
Dover campion as a variety of Cueubalus 
italicus. jr 
Dry 1 in timber. Der Schwamm in den Gebäu: 
en. 
Dun fiy, Dun beetle. - Tabanus; Letaon 
Dunt. A diftemper incident to fheep, caufed by 
a bladder of water gathered in the head. 
Durham muflard-feed. Sinapis arvensis. 
Dwarf funflower. Cistus helianthemum. 
Earwort. Hedyotis. 
Eat bee. The bee eater. 
Egg gourd. Cucurbita ovifera, 
Egyptian cafia. Cassia (enna. 
Fairy rings. 
led Fairy Rings are caufed by the growth of 
the Agarieus orcades of Boltonand Mithering. 
Fair maids of Fehruary. Galanthus nivalis. | 
Finkle, Finckle, The fennek, 
Finger 
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