

GLOSSARY. 313 



Campanulata corolla, bell-shaped flowers. 



Canaliculatum folium, leaves having a deep channel running 

 from the base to the Apex. 



Candelares, an order of plants in the Fragmenta method! na- 

 turalis of Linntcus. 



Capillaceum folium, capillary, exemplified in the Ranuncu- 

 lus aquatilis. 



Cappillaris pappus, hairy down, as in Hieracium, and Sonchus. 



Capilius, hair, the first degree of the Liniwan scale for mea- 

 suring plants, the diameter of a hair, and the twelfth part 

 of a line. 



Capitati flores, flowers collected into heads, as in Mentha 

 aquatica. and Thymus serpyllum. 



Capitulum, a little head, a species of inflorescentia in which 

 the flowers are connected into close heads on the tops of 

 the peduncles, as in Gomphrena. 



Capreolus, a tendril ; see cirrhus. 



Caprificatio, that species of impregnation which is perform^ 

 ed artificially. 



Capsula, a capsule, a hollow pericarpium, which cleaves or 

 parts in some determinate manner, and consists of valvula, 

 dissepjmentum, coiumnella, and locuiameutum. 



Carina, the keel of a boat, or ship, the lower petal of the 

 papilionaceous corolla. 



Carinatum folium, when the back of the leaf resembles the 

 keel of a ship. 



Cariophyllaeus Jios, clove tree, or flowers growing in the 

 manner of carnations. 



Carnosum folium, a fleshy leaf, as in Sedum dasyphyllum. 



Cartilagmeum folium , a leaf whose brim is furnished with a 

 margin of different substance from the disk. 



Caryophylli, carnations or pinks, an order of plants in the 

 Fragmenta methodi naturalis of Linn&us. 



Catenulata scabrities, a species of glandular roughness, hard- 

 ly visible to the naked eye, resembling little chains on the 

 surface of some plants. 



Catulus, an old term for catkin. 



Cauda, a feathery appendage to some seeds, as in Clematis. 



Caudex, the stem of a tree. 



Caulescens, having a stalk or stem. 



Caulina folia, leaves growing immediately on the stem. 



Caulis, a stem, a species of truncus. 



Cernuus, nodding or hanging down its head. 



Cespitosa, plants which produce many stems from one root, 



and form a surface of turf or sod. 



Ciliatum, whose margin is guarded by parallel bristles, form- 

 ed like the eye lash. CirdnaJia 



