GLOSSARIAL INDEX 
TO THE 
TECHNICAL TERMS MADE USE OF IN THE DIFFERENT INTRODUCTIONS, 
AND GENERALLY IN VOLS, I. 1]. AND IIL 
ANA CA’RDIUM, heart-shaped, iii. 350. 
Abddmen, the belly, i. 124. 
Acanthirus, from akantha, thorn, oura, tail, i. 
163. 
Acelpitres, from accipiter, a shawl, i, 121. 
Accipitrina, hawk-like, i. 122. 
A’cer, sharp, iii. 140. 
Achatinélla, dim. of achates, an agate, i, 168. 
Acileus, the sting, i. 429. : 
Acrotirsium, front of the foot, i. 277. 
Estivalis, of the summer, iii. 55. 
Ale, the wings, i. 124. 
Alisma, from alis, water (Celt.), iii, 62. 
A’‘lula spiria, bastard wing, i. 123, 
Ambulatorii, walking, i. 124. 
Améntum, a bond, iii. 52. 
Ampilla, ‘trom ampulla, a bottle, i. 28. 
Andapheles, from a, int., aphelés, slender, i. 54, 
sees OA from anas, a goose, fero, to bear, 
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A/nseres, from anser, a goose, i. 121. 
‘Anténne, horns, i. 423. 
Anthola, from anthos, a flower, lyssa, rage, 
WZ 
Apetalous, without petals, i. 435, 
A'piera, from a, privative, pteron, a wing, i. 424. 
Aquilina, eagle-like, i. 122. 
A’rbutus, from the Celtic av-bozse, austere bush ; 
roughness of the fruit, iii. 350. 
Argonaita, from argonautés, companions of 
Jason so called, i. 28. 
Argitor, from argutor, to make a shrill noise, 
UF 55. 
Armille, bracelets, i. 124. 
Arngidii, from Dr. Arnold, i. 67. 
Arundo, from aru, water (Celt. ), iii. 59. 
A’tropa, from Atropos, one of the Fates, i 
‘Auchenium, below the nape, i. 277. 
Aiires, the ears, i. 123 
Axille, axillaries, i. 123, 
Bamboo, from Bambisa, iii, 59. 
Binksia, named after Sir Jos. Banks, i. 362. 
Birba, the beard, i. 123. 
Béllue, from bellua, a great beast, iii. 515. 
Biénnis, from bis, twice, annus, a year, iii. 137. 
Bimanes, from bis, twice, manus, a hand, 
iii. 513. 
Bipinnate, twice-winged, ii. 156. 
Bivalve shell, composed of two pieces, iii. 33 
Braird, to shoot above the earth’s surface, ii.480. 
Branchiostegous, from brinchia, gills, stegé, a 
covering, 1. 162. 
Brita, trom brutus, brute, iii. 514. 
Buteonina, buzzard-like, i, 122. 
Bitomus, from bous, an ox, temno, to cut, 
i. 161. 
Calamus, from kalam, Arab., ili. 59. 
Calcavia, the spurs, i, 124. 
Calochértus, from kalos, handsome, chortos, a 
kind of grass, i. 166. 
Calyciflire, from calyx, and flos, a flower, i. 136. 
Calyptra, a cover, iii. 5. 
Campagnol, from campana, a bell, i. 198. 
Campestre, champaign, iii. 140, 
Cardium, from kardia, the heart, i. 29. 
Carinaria, from carina, a keel, i. 30. 
Carniissiers, from caro, flesh, iii. 513. 
Carpélla, dim. of karpos, a fruit, i. 141. 
Carpology, from karpos, fruit, and logos, a dis- 
course, i. 137. 
Corthamus, from quortom, to paint (Arab.), 
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Voz, III, — No. 16. 
i, 435. 
Caruncule, wattles, i. 124 
Capistrum, the face, i. 123, 
Caput, the head, i, 123. 
Catodon, from kato, below, odous, a tooth, 
ii, 197. 
Cauda, the tail, i. 123, 
Cellulires, from cellula, a little cel); i. 136 
Cephaclis, from kephale, a head, 
Céra, wax (on the bill), i. 123. 
Cérvix, hinder part of the neck, i. 277. 
Cetaceous, from cete, a whale, iii, 514. 
Charidria, sea- larks, i. 122. 
Che H2d0R, from chaité, a bristle, odous, tooth, 
i. 163. 
Chione, from Chione, the daughter of Dedalion, 
i, 30, 
Chlorophane, from chléros, green, phaind, to 
shine, i. 154. 
Clypeus, shield of the head, i. 423. 
Coccinélla, dim. of kokkos, a berry, i. 54. 
Coleorhiza, from koleos, a sheath, rhixa, a root, 
i, 143. 
Coledptera, from koleos, a sheath, pteron, a 
wing, i. 424. 
Collum, the neck, i. 123. 
Colymbetes, from "kolymbétés, a swimmer, i, 54 
Comatula, trom coma, a tuft, ii. 115. 
Condyle, from kondylos, a knuckle, iii. 511, 
Conirdstr es, conic-beaked, i. 122. 
Connate, from con, together, natus, born, i. 431. 
Curnua, the horns, i. 124, 
Corolla, dim. of corona, a crown, i. 231. 
Corollifiore, from corolla, and flos, a flower, 
i, 136, 
Corpus, the body, i. 124, 
Crista, the crest, i, 123. 
Crinéidea, lily- like, ii. 115, 
Crissum, the vent, i. 123, 
Crira, the legs, i, 123 
Crilmen, the ridge, i. “OTT. 
Cultch, term defined, iii. 42. 
Cummingia, named ’ after Lady Gerdon Cum- 
ming, 1. 362. 
Dentirdstres, tooth-beaked, i. 122. 
Dertrum, the hook, i. 277. 
Dichlamydee, from dis, two, and chlamys, a 
covering, i. 136. 
Te done from dis, two, and cotyledon, 
. 136. 
Didictyli, two-toed, i. 123. 
Digiti, the toes, i. 124, 
Dicecia, from dis, twice, oikos, a house, i. 164. 
Di cnt bee from diplax, double, lobos, a pod, 
1, 144 
Dipsacus, from dipsao, to thirst, i. 431. 
Diptera, trom dis, twice, pteron, a wing, i. 424. 
Doree, from dorée, gilt, i. 89. 
Dorsal, from dorsum, the back, i. 162. 
Dorsum, the back, i. 124. 
Drytinara, from Dr. Dryander, i. 360. 
Dryandroides, from Dryandra and eidos, like, 
i, 362. 
Echini, sea-urchins, ii. 115. 
Edéntes, from e, without, and dens, a tooth, 
ili. 5 a 
E'lytra, the wing covers, i. 423. 
Entomology, from entoma, insects, logos, a dis- 
course, i, 421. 
Epidermis of shells, the external membrane, 
iii, 3 
Epiphyte, from epi, upon, phyton, a po i, 67. 
Erica, from ereikd, to break, iii, 139, 
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