Chromophyll 



cincinnal 



I carry), said of those 

 bacteria, whose pigmentation is 

 an integral part of their organ- 

 ism ; Chro'mophyll (0tfXAoj>, a leaf), 

 any substance which colours plant- 

 cells; Chromoleuc'ite (Xev/cos, white), 

 Van Tieghem's name for protoplas- 

 mic colour granules ; Chro'moplast 

 ( A. Meyer ),Chromoplast'id( A. Schim- 

 per) (TrXdo-Tos, moulded), are syno- 

 nyms for granules containing other 

 colouring than chlorophyll ; Chro'- 

 mosomes (o-w^a, a body), fibrillar 

 bodies of definite number formed 

 during nuclear division, dividing 

 by fission into new groups, and con- 

 tributing to form the daughter 

 nuclei ; Daughter ~ , secondary or 

 derived chromosomes ; Chro'mule, 

 Chro'mula, colouring matter of the 

 plant, other than chlorophyll, ap- 

 plied especially to petals. 



Cnronizo'ospore (xpovos, time ; wo?, 

 living; o-7ro/)A,aseed),amicrozoogoni- 

 dium produced by Hydrodictyon, 

 which rests for some weeks before 

 germinating ; also called Chron'- 

 ispore (Pringsheim). 



chroococ'coid, resembling Chroococcus; 

 cliroococca'ceous, allied to the same 

 genus. 



chroole'poid, like the genus Chro- 

 olepis ; consisting of yellow scales. 



chrysaloi'deus (chrysalis, a pupa ; efSos 

 resemblance), rolled up and folded 

 up at the same time ; wrapped up 

 as an insect pupa or chrysalis. 



chrysan'thine (x/wVos, gold; &vdos t 

 a flower), yellow flowered; cnry- 

 seU'us, somewhat golden-hued ; 

 chry'seus, yellow as gold ; chrysi'- 

 tes (Lat., a precious stone), gold- 

 coloured; chrysoch'rous (xp&s, skin), 

 having a yellow skin ; Chryso- 

 gonid'ium (VOVTI, offspring), a yel- 

 low gonidium of Lichens ; chryso- 

 gon'imus (v6vi/j.os, fruitful), the 

 layer of yellow gonidia in some 

 Lichens; Chry'sophan (0abw, I 

 show) occurs in Physcia parietina 

 De Not., etc., as gold-coloured 

 crystals ; also known as chryso- 

 phan'ic Ac'id ; Cbry'sopliyll (0riAXoy, 



a leaf), a yellow colouring matter 

 from leaves ; Chrysorham'nin, a 

 yellow substance from unripe buck- 

 thorn berries, Rhamnus catharticus, 

 Linn. ; Chrysotan'nin ( + TANNIN), 

 a group of colouring matters in 

 plants, when oxidized giving rise to 

 brown tints in autumn foliage. 



chymif erus (x<V*> juice ; fero, I bear), 

 chymif era va'sa, t Hed wig's term 

 for an imaginary "sap -thread*' 

 rolled round a tube to form a trach- 

 eid or spiral vessel. 



Chytridio'sis, a disease due to 

 Cladochytrium viticolum, Prunet. 



Cic'atrice, Gicatric'ula, Cica'trix (Lat., 

 a scar), the mark left by the separa- 

 tion of one part from another, as 

 the leaf ; cicatrisa'tus, cic'atricose, 

 cicatrico'sus, scarred or scarry. 



Cicin'nus (KIKIVVOS, a ringlet), = CiN- 

 CINNUS. 



Ciench'yma (possibly, /a'w,Igo; ^yx v f ia ^ 

 an infusion), a system of inter- 

 cellular spaces (Kohler,fideCrozier). 



Cil'ia, pi. of Cil'ium (Lat., an eyelash), 

 (1) Vibratile whip-like processes of 

 protoplasm by which zoospores 

 and similar bodies move ; (2) the 

 hair-like processes in the endostome 

 in Mosses ; (3) the marginal hairs of 

 Luzula; cilia'ris (Lat.), like an eye- 

 lash, or short hair; cil'iate, cilia' tus, 

 fringed with hairs; cilia' todenta' tus, 

 the teeth finely serrate, as if fringed; 

 cil'iiform (/orma,shape),resembling 

 cilia; cil'iograde (gradus, a step), 

 moving by means of cilia (Crozier) ; 

 Cil'iola, secondary or diminutive 

 cilium. 



cimici'nus (cimex, a bug), smelling of 

 bugs, as Coriander. 



Cincho'na (genus), compounds, see 

 CHINA, QUININE, etc.; cinchona'- 

 ceous ( + aceous), relating to cin- 

 chona plants ; Cin'chonine, one of 

 the alkaloids found in the bark of 

 the Cinchona ; cinchon'ic, relating 

 to the same genus. 



cin'cinnal, cincinna'lis (Lat., curled), 

 applied to curled inflorescences as 

 ~ Cyme, a cyme in which the suc- 

 cessive flowers are on alternate 



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