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CYT 



C. ca'rneui (flesh-coloured). 1. Flesh. August. 



cul/i'nus (hill), f. Crimson. June. 1816. 



obli'quus (twisted- leaved). 2. Green, orange. 



June. 1774. 



odo'rus (sweet-scented), j. Crimson. June. 



1818. 



pa'llidus (pale). 1. Pink. June. 1822. 



spira'lis (spirit-leaved). 1. Scarlet. June. 1790. 



xtria'tus (streaked), f. Orange. July. 



ventrico'sus (swollen). 1. Red. June. 1770. 



CYRTO'CERAS. Unitedto Centrostemma. 



CYRTOCHI'LTJM. (From kyrtos, curved, 

 or concave, and chcilos, a lip ; tbe form 

 of the labellum, or lip. Nat. ord., Orchids 

 TOrchidaceseJ. Linn., %Q-Gynandria 1- 

 Monandria. Allied to Acanthophippium.) 



Stove orchids. On blocks of wood, with moss 

 and sphagnum fastened over the.ir roots. Summer, 

 aioist temp., 60 to Q0; winter, 55 to 60; 

 wither dry. 

 C. Btctonie'nse (Bicton). 2. Red. October. 



Guatimala. 1836. 

 fi'Upes (thread-stalked). 1. Red, yellow. 



March. Guatimala. 1838. 



flave'scens (straw-coloured-^owerffd). 1. Yel- 



lowish. June. Mexico. 1830. 



graminifo'lium (grass-leaved). 



macula' turn (spotted). 1. Green, purple. 



VeraCruz. 1837. 



ecornu'tum (hornless). 1. Yellow, pur- 

 ple. March. Mexico. 



paroiflo'rum (small-flowered). 1 . White, 



yellow, purple. February. Guatimala. 

 183Q. 



Russelliafnum (Russell's). Spotted. 



March. Guatimala. 



mystaci'num (whiskered). lj. Yellowish. 



October. Peru. 1836. 



stelldtum (starry - flowered). Cream, pink. 



March. Brazil. 1830. 



C'YRToao'Niusr. (From kyrtos, curved, 

 and gonu, a knee ; referring to the creep- 

 ing stems, or rhizomes. Nat ord., Ferns 

 {Polypodiacees]. Linn., 24i-Cryptogamia 

 l-Filices. Allied to Platicerium.) 



Stove Ferns, with brown spores. Division* ; 

 peat and loam. Summer temp., 60 to 80; win- 

 ter, 60 to 55. 

 C. eosta'tum (ribbed). July. Java. 



crispa'tulum (curled). May. E. Ind. 



divorsifo'lium (various-leaved). May. E. Ind. 

 flageUi'ferwn (rod- bearing). E. Ind. 1825. 



lucinia'tum (jagged-/eouedj. Mar. Isle of 



Leyte. 



punctula'tum (small-dotted). May. J&ra. 



repa'ndum (waved). May. E. Ind. 



scn'ndt'ns (climbing). May. E. Ind. 



serratifu'lium (saw- leaved). May. E. Ind. 



stnuo'sum (crooked). May. Isle of Luzon. 



subcrena'tum (slight-scolloped). Maj. E. Ind. 



vi'rens (green). May. Java. 



CYRTO'MIUM. (From kyrtos, curved; 

 the shape of the spore-cases, or seed- 

 vessels. Nat. ord., Ferns [Polypodiacese]. 

 linn., 24^-Orypfogamia 1-Filices.} 



Stove Ferns. Culture a for Cyrtogonium. 

 C.caryoti'deum (caryota-like). Yellow June. 

 E. Ind. 



C.falcaftum (sickle-like-teat-ed). Yellow. June. 

 S. Amer. 1830. 



CYRTOPE'RA. (From hyrtos, curved, 

 and pera, a small sack ; alluding to the 

 sack-like appendage to the labellum, or 

 lip. Nat. ord., Orchids [ Orchid acese]. 

 Linn., 20-Gynandria \-Monandria. Allied 

 to Galeandra.) 



Stove orchids. Root division; peat, rotten 

 wood, and potsherds. 



C.fia'va (yellow). 3. Yellow. June. E. Ind. 

 1831. 



fiave'scens (yellowish). Pale yellow. June. 



Mexico. 1830. 



pHca'ta (plaited-/tw.'t'd). India. 1840. 



IVood/o'rdii (Woodford's). Pink. September. 



S. Amer. 1819. 



CYRTOPHLE'BIIJM. (From kyrlos, curved, 

 andphlebs, a vein; referring to the dis- 

 position of the veins in the leaves. Nat. 

 ord., Ferns [Polypodiacese]. Linn., 24- 

 Cryptogamia I-Filices.) 



Stove Ferns. Culture as for Cyrtogonium. 

 C. decu'rrens (leuf-bordered-sfemmetf). 4. Yd- 

 low. July. Brazil. 



ni'tidum (shining). Yellow. July. W. Ind. 

 CYRTOPO'DIUJL (From kyrtos, curved. 



and poca, a foot ; referring to the form of 

 the labellum, or lip. Nat. ord., Orchids 

 [Orchidacese]. Linn., 2Q-Gynandria 1- 

 Monandria.) 



Stove orchids. Divisions ; peat, sphagnum, and 

 broken pots ; plants raised above the pots, or sus- 

 pended in shallow baskets. Summer temp., 60 

 to Q0; winter, 55 to 60. 



C. Anderso'nii (Anderson's). 2. Yellow. April. 

 St. Vincent. 1804. 



cnsta'tum (crested). 



fla'vum (yellow). 2. Yellow. 1831. 



glutini'ferum (clammy). Yellow. S. Amer. 



puncta'tum (spotted). 3. Yellow, red. April. 



Brazil. 



Wibno'rei (Wilmore's) 4$. Yellowish-red. 



June. Venezuela. 



CYSTO'PTEEIS. A genus of Ferns, com- 

 posed of aspi'dium, alpi'num,alomari'nttin, 

 bulbi'ferum,denta'ium,fra'gile,&ndre'gium. 



CY'TISUS. (From Cythrus, one of tho 

 Cyclades, where one of the species was? 

 first found. Nat. ord., Leguminous Plants 

 [Fabacecc]. Linn., 16-Monudelphia 0- 

 Decandria.} 



Shrubs and trees. Readily increased bv seeds ; 

 choice kinds are grafted or budded upon "the Ln- 

 burnum ; common garden-soil. 



GREENHOUSE AND STOVE EVERGREENS. 

 C. e'legam (elegant). 3. Yellow. Cape of Goo, I 



Hope. 1821. 



fi'lipes (thread-stemmed). White. March. 

 Teneriffe. 1888. 



glomera'tui (crowded). 3. Zauiibar. 18*6. 



Stove. 



ta'niger (woolly). 2. Yellow. June. 8pah-. 



1821. Half-hardy. 

 ri'gidus (stiff -spincd). 6. Yellow. Juce. 



