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CORDYLI'NE. Club Palm. (From 

 kordylc, a club. Nat. ord., Lilt/worts 

 [Liliacete]. Linn., G-Hcxandria 1-Mo- 

 nogynia. Allied to Dracccna). 



Stove evergreen shrubs. Suckers ; peat and 

 loam ; or light sandy loam and vegetable mould. 

 Summer temp., 60 to 80 ; winter, 50 to 55. 

 C. austra'lis (southern). 10. Blue, white. 

 New Zealand. 1823. 



canneefo'lia (Canna- leaved). 4. New Hol- 



land. 1820. 



conge'sta (crowded). 10. Pale blue. March. 



New Holland. 1822. 



hemicry'sa (half-golden). 2. Isle of Bour- 



bon. 1823. 



indivi'sa (undivided). 10. Blue. New 



Zealand. 



stri'cta (upright). 10. Blue. March. New 



Zealand. 1820. 



COREOPSIS. (From koris, a bug, and 

 opsis, like ; referring to the appearance 

 of the seeds. Nat ord., Composites 

 [Asteracece]. Linn., IQ-Synyenesla 3- 

 Frustrancd). 



Hurdy annuals, seeds in common soil in 

 March ; hardy perennials, division of the roots 

 in the autumn or spring ; West Indian species 

 require a hotbed ; and the perennial herba- 

 ceous, and evergreen species are multiplied by 

 divisions and cuttings. Light sandy soil. 

 C. a'lba (white, climbing). 6. White. June. 



Jamaica. 1699. 

 -- angustifo' lia (narrow-leaved). 2. Yellow. 



July. North America. 1778. 



Atkinso'nii (Atkinson's). 2. Yellow, brown. 



Columbia. 1826. 



argu'ta (sharp-notched). 2. Yellow. Au- 



gust. Carolina. 



au'rea (golden). 3. Yellow. August. 



North America. 1785. 



auricula 1 ta (ear-leaved). 6. Yellow. July. 



North America. 1699. 



bi' color (two-coloured). 2. Yellow. June. 



Arkansas. 1822. 



chrysa'ntha (golden-flowered). 2. Yellow. 



August. West Indies. 1752. 



corona'ta (crowned). 2. Yellow, brown. 



July. Mexico. 1835. 



crassifo'lia (thick-leaved). 3. Yellow. Sep- 



tember. Carolina. 1786. 



dicho'toma (forked). 8. Yellow. Sep- 



tember. Carolina. 182/. 



dieersifo'lia (various-leaved). 2. Crimson. 



July. North America. 1833. 



Drummo'ndii (Drummond's). 2. Yellow, 



purple. September. Texas. 1834. 

 ferulcefo 1 lia (Ferula- leaved). 3. Yellow. 

 October. Mexico. 1/99. 



filifo'lia (thread-leaved). 2. Yellow. Au- 



gust. Texas. 1835. 



grandiflo'ra (large-flowering). 3. Yellow. 



August. North America. 1826. 



inci'sa (cut-leaved). 6. Yellow. October. 



West Indies. 



integrifo'lia (whole -leaved). 3. Yellow. 



July. Carolina. 



lanceola'ta (spear- head -leaved}. 3. Yel- 



low. August. Carolina. 1724. 

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C. latifo'lia (broad-leaved). 3. Yellow. Au- 

 gust. North America. 1786. 



lo'ngipes (long-stalked). 2. Yellow. April. 



Texas. 1835. 



palmu'ta (hand-leaved). 3. Yellow. June. 



Louisiana. 1823. 



re'ptans (creeping). 6. Yellow. July. 



West Indies. 1792. 



ro'sea (roseate). 2. Red. July. North 



Casana. 1778. 



senifo'lia (six-leaved). 4. Yellow. Sep- 



tember. North America. 1812. 



tenuifo'lia (slender- leaved). 2. Yellow. 



North America. 1780. 



tiiwto'ria (colouring). 



atro purpu'rea (dark purple). 3. 



Dark purple. June. 

 atro sangui'nea (dark crimson). 



Dark crimson. July. North America. 



1823. 



trichospe'rma (hairy-seeded). 3. Yellow. 



August. North Jersey. 1818. 



verticilla'ta (whorl- leaved). 3. Yellow. 



August. North America. 17^9- 

 CORETHRO'STYLIS. (From korcthron, 

 a broom, and stylos, a style ; referring 

 to the consolidated styles being clothed 

 with hairs. Nat, ord., Byttneriads 

 [Byttneriacere]. Linn., 5-Pentandria 

 1 - Monogynia. Allied to Lasiopetalum ) . 

 Greenhouse evergreen shrub. Cuttings of 

 young shoots in silver sand ; peat and silver 

 sand, with a little charcoal. Summer temp., 

 55 to 75 ; winter, 40 to 48. 

 C. bractea'ta (ros^-bracted) . 3. Pink. April. 



Swan River. 1844. 



CORIA'NDRUM. Coriander. (From 

 koris, a bug ; referring to the smell of 

 the leaves. Nat. ord., Umbetttfers 

 Umbellifera] . linn., o-Pcntandria :>- 

 Dig y nia). 



A hardy annual ; seeds sown in March ; com- 

 mon soil. 

 C. sati'vum (cultivated). 2. White. June. 



England. 



CORIA'EIA. (From -corium, a hide; 



in reference to the crustaceous covering 



of the fruit. Nat. ord., a disputed point 



| among botanists. Dr. Lindley says 



! " It is very difficult to say what is the 



; affinity of this plant." Linn., %%-Dicecla 



! to-Decandria). 



The hardy species by suckers ; the New 

 , Zealand one'by cuttings, in sand, under a bell- 

 ' glass. Winter temp., 40 to 45. 

 , C. myrtifo'lia (Myrtle - leaved). 6. Green. 



June. South Europe. 1629- 

 : sarmento'sa (twiggy). 3. Green. June. 



New Zealand. 1823. 



CO'RIS. (A name adopted from Dios- 

 I corides. Nat. ord., Primru-orts [Primu- 

 lacese]. Lin., b-Pentandria l-Mono 

 ' yynia. Allied to Lubinia). 



