CAN 



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CAP 



C. giga'ntea (gigantic). 5. Red yellow. De- 

 cember. South Europe. 1809. 



glau'ca (milky-green). 2. Yellow. January. 

 South America. 1730. 



ru' bra lit! tea (yellow and red). 4. 



Yellowish red/ August. Jamaica. 



1834. 



. ru'fa (reddish brown). 2. Brown. 



July. South America. 



i'ndica (Indian). 2. Scarlet. December. 



India. 1570. 



macula' ta (spotted). 2. Reddish 



yellow. December. India. 



iridijfo'ra (Iris-flowered). 6. lied. Decem- 



ber. Peru. 1816. 

 jufncea (rush-like). 1. Red. May. Indies. 



lagune'mls (Laguna). 5. Yellow. Sep- 



tember. Laguna. 1828. 



Lambe'rti (Lambert's). 4. Scarlet. May. 



Trinidad. 1819. 



lanceola'ta (spear-/ewd). 3. Red. De- 



cember. Brazil. 1825. 



lanugino'sa (woolly). 6. Scarlet. April. 



Marant. 1823. 



latifo'lia (broad-leaved). 10. Pink. De- 



cember. Brazil. 1820. 



limba' ta (bordered). 3. Red. December. 



Brazil. 1818. 



lu'tea (yellow). 2. Yellow. October. East 



Indies. 1829. 



occidentn'lis (western). 3. Reddish yellow. 



June. West Indies. 1822. 



oricHta'lis (eastern). 4. Red. June. East 



Indies. 1820. 



fla'va (yellow). 4. Yellow. 



June. East Indies. 1820. 



macula' ta (spotted) . Scarlet yel- 

 low. August. East Indies. 1570. 



na'Uida (pzle-Jloiccrhiff}. 4. Pale yellow. 



June. West Indies. 1820. 



latifo'lia (broad-leaved). 3. Yel- 

 low. June. West Indies. 1820. 



pa' tens spreading). 2. Reddish yellow. 

 May. RioJaneira. 1778. 



peduncula' ta (long - flower - stalked) . 6. 



Orange. October. 1820. 



poli/mo' rpha (many-formed). 3. Red. De- 



cember. South America. 1825. 

 Ree'vesii (Reeve's). 5. Yellow. May. 

 China. 1835. 



rw'ira(red). 3. Red. December. West 



Indies. 1820. 



rubricau' Us (red-stemmed). 3. Red. May. 



1821. 



sangui! 'nea (bloody). 



South America. 



specio'sa (showy). 3. 



America. 1820, 



- sylve'strts (wild). 5. 



South America. 



variu'Ulis (variable). 



India. 1822. 

 CANNON-BALL TREE. Le'cythis. ^ 

 CANTERBURY BELLS. Campanula 

 medium. 



CA'NTHIUM. (From Coftttx, its Mala- 

 bar name. Nat. ord., Cinchmads [Cin- 

 chonacese]. Linn., 5 - Pentandria, 1- 

 Monogynia. Allied to Psychotria.]. Be- 



4. Red. 

 1820. 



December. 

 Red. August. South 



Scarlet. December. 



1820. 



3. Red. December. 



sides its beauty, it is one of tbose reme- 

 dial agents for which Cinchonads are so 

 much celebrated. A stove evergreen 

 shrub. Cuttings of half- ripened shoots, 

 in sandy soil, under a glass ; rich fibry 

 sandy loam. Summer temp., 60 to 70; 

 winter, 40 to 45. 



C. du'Uum (doubtful). 3. White. July. 

 East Indies. 1824. 



CA'NTUA. (Cantu is the Peruvian name. 

 Nat. ord., Phloxworts [Polemoniacese]. 

 Linn., 5 - Pentandria, 1 - Monogynia). 

 Greenhouse evergreen shrubs. Cut- 

 tings in sand, under glass ; sandy loam 

 and peat. Winter temp., 40 to 45. 

 C bi' color (two-coloured). 4. Reddish yel- 

 low. May. Peru. 1846. 



m/ri/o' lia (pear-leaved) . 3. Cream. March. 



Peru. 1846. 



CAPE JASMINE. Garde 'ma florida. 



CAPE PHILLY'REA. Cassi'ne cape mis. 



CA'PPARIS. Caper Tree. (From kabar, 

 the Arabic name for capers. Nat. ord., 

 Capparids [Capparidaceae]. Linn., 13- 

 Polyandria. l-monogynia}. The flower 

 buds of C. spinosa form a well known 

 pickle. Stove evergreen shrubs, except 

 where otherwise specified. Cuttings of 

 ripe shoots in sand, under a glass, in 

 moist heat ; sandy loam and fibry peat. 

 All require protection, and most of them 

 the usual treatment of the plant stove. 

 C acumina'ta (long-pointed-/eared). 6. White. 

 East Indies. 1822. 



ccgyptl'aca (.Egyptian). 3. White. Egypt. 



1822. 



amygdali'na (Almond -like). 6. White. 



West Indies. 1818. 



aphi/lln (leafless). 4. White. East Indies. 



1822. 



auricula' ta (eared). 6. White. 



Bra'ssii (Brass's). 4. WTiite. Gold Coast. 



1793. 



Srefynia (Breynius's). 11. White. West In- 



dies. 1752. 



ch in* nsis( Chinese). 4. White. July. South 



America. 1827. 



cynoplutUo'phora (Dog - phallus - bearing. 



Jlay-lcavcd). 8. Green white. West 

 Indies. 1752. 



Eustachia'na (St. Eustach's). 6. Striped. St. 



Eustach. 1822. 



fcrrvgi'nca (rusty). 4. White. Jamaica. 

 frondo'sa (leafy).' 7. Green. Carthagena. 



1800. 



herba' cea (herbaceous) . 2. White. Tauria. 



1818. Herbaceous half-hardy. 

 jamaictnsis (Jamaica). 4. White. Jamaica. 



linea'ris (narrow-fcaved) . 15. White. West 



Indies. 1793. 



maria'na (Marianne island). 4. White. Ti- 



mor. 20. 



