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Cer’-as-us 
Cer-at-o’-ni-a 
cer’-ber-a 
ce-ré-if’-er-a ... 
ce-rif-er-a 
Cé’-ré-us 
ce-ri -na gas 
Ce-rin’-tho-i’-dés 
Ce’-ri-ops 
cer’-nu-us 
Cer-rop-e’-gi-a 
Ce-rox’-yl-um 
Cer’-ris 
cer-vi nus 
Ces’-trum 
cey-lan’-ic-a ... 
Cha’ba ot 
Chail-le’-ti-a ... 
Chai-le’-ti-a’-ce-ce 
Cham-ae’-rops 
Cham-ber-lay’-né-i ... 
Cham’-pa 
Cham-pa’-ca ... 
Chap’-lash-a ... 
Chap’-par 
char-ta’-ce-ns 
Chas-a’-li-a 
Che’-bul-a 
chel-o-né-o-i -dés 
Che’-nop-od-i-a'-ce-ce. 
Cher-im-o’-li-a 
Chi-loc-ar’-pus 
chi-nen’-se 
Chi-o0-coc’-ca «.. 
Chlo-ranth-a’-ce-e . 
Chlo-ranth’-us 
chlo-roc-ar’-pusn 
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PRONUNCIATION AND DERIVATION. 
Kévasdés (Greek), a town of Pontus, a territory of Asia Minor, 
whence the Cherry tree is said to have been first brought 
(N. 1/295) ; 
Ke ration (Greek), a little horn; (all:) resemblance of the pods 
(N.!1/297) ; 
Cerberus (class), the three headed dog at the gates of 
Tartarus (Hell); (all:) its poisonous properties (N. 1/297) 
(Cass. Lat. Dic. ye 3 
(Latin), Wax bearing ; 
(Latin), flexible as wax; (all:) pliancy of the shoots of some 
species, (N. 1/298): 
(Latin), waxy yellow ; dull yellow, with a soft geet of red- 
dish brown, and waxy lustre ; 
(Greek), like the Honey-wort (Cerinthe) (N. 1/300) ; 
Kérion, ops (Greek), wazen tablet, resemblance ; ‘(all :) waxy 
appearance of the leaves ; 
(Latin), drooping ; inclining from the perpendicular, so that the 
apex is directed towards the horizon ; 
Keros, peg2 (Greek), waz, fountain: (all:) form and waxy 
appearance of the flowers (N. 1/300) ; 
Kéros, zylon (Greek), wax wood; (all :) the trunk is coated 
with wax (N. 1/301) ; 
Cerrus (Latin), name of the Turkey Oak used by Bence (Cass. 
Lat. Dic.) ; 
(Latin), fawn-coloured ; same as fulvous (q.v.) but darker: ; 
Kestron (Greek), ancient name (N. 1/301) ; 
(loc.) of Ceylon; . 
Chavya (Sanskrit), name of the plant (McL. 677) ; 
(com.) Chaillet [(Pr:) Shi-yay] French botanist ; 
(Latin), Chailletia Family or Order ; 
cham@i, rhops (Greek), on the grownd, bush; (all:) low growth 
of the plants (N. 1/306) ; 
ae | of Chamberlayne ; 
(Hindustani), resembling Michelia champaca; (all:) flavour of 
fruit supposed to resemble scent of the flower ; 
(loc.) of Champa, province of Camboja (q.v.) (McL. 156) ; 
chaplash (Bengali), name of the tree ; 
Salpan [by corruption, chappar | (Hindustani), name of the 
plant ; 
(Latin), papery ; having the consistence of writing paper, non- 
transparent ; 
(com.) de Chasal {[(pr:) der Shar-zar!] French botanist 
(loc.) of Cabul, in Afghaniatan (McL. 928) ; 
(Greek), like the Turtle head plant (chélone) ; (all:) the back 
of the upper lip of the corolla is compared to a tortoise 
[N. 1/310] ; 
(Latin) Goose foot ‘chenopodinm [from chen, pous [g. Podos], 
(Greek) goose, foot ; (all :) shape of leaves| Family or Order; 
Cherimoyer Peruvian], name of the plant, lacinized 
(N. 1/82]; 
Cheilos, Karpos (Greek), lip, fruit; (all:) the fleshy berry 
ultimately becoming two valved as if opening its mouth ; 
loc.) of China ; 
Chion, kokkos (Greek), snow berry; (all:) the berries of one 
species [called snuwberry] are white [N. 1/315] ; 
(Latin), Chloranthus Family or Order ; 
Chloros, anthos (Greek), green, flower; (all:) flowers have no 
perianth ; 
(Greek), green fruited 
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