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Aristolochiacese 



Asclepiadacese 



BalanophoraceiB f 



Begoniacese 



BerberidacecB 



BignoniaceiB 



Bixaceie 



Boragiuacege * " 



Bvomeliacece 



Burmanniacese f 

 Burseracese 



Cactacece 



CampaniilaceEe 

 Canellaceae 

 Capparidaceas 

 Cwpvifoliacefs 



Carj'ophyllacese 



CasuarinacecB 

 Celastracese f 



Ceratophyllaceee f 



Chailletiacese f * 



Chenopodiacese 



Combretacese 



Commelinacese 



Compositse 



Coniferce 



Connaracese f 



Couvolvulacese 



Oornacese f 



Crassulacejje 



Cruciferse 

 Oucurbitacese 

 Cycadacem 

 CyclantliaccB 



Cyperacese 

 Datiscacese t 

 DilleniaceoB 

 Dioscoreaceae 

 Dipterocarpacese 

 Droseracese f 

 Ebenacese 

 ElseagnacejM f 

 Elatinacese f 

 EricacecR 



genus Aristolochia, q. v. 

 genus Asclepias, q. v, 



genus Balanophora : bearing acorns (balanos) — N. 

 genus Begonia, q. v. 



genus Berberis : from Arabic Berberys, — B. 

 genus Bignonia, q. v. 



genus Bixa : its South American name. — N. 

 genus Borago : derivation very uncertain. — N. 

 genus Bromelia : after Bkomel, a Swedish bota- 

 nist. — N. 

 geniis Burmannia, q. v. 

 genus Bursera : from J. Bueseb, disciple of Caspar 



Bauhin. — N. 

 genus Cactus : a name used by the ancients to 



denote any spiny plant. — B. 

 genus Campanula, q. v. 

 genus Canella. 

 genus Capparis, q. v, 

 genus Caprifolium : meaning a goat-leaf, possibly 



in reference to the climbing habit. — B. 

 genus Caryophyllus : an old botanical name for 



the clove pink ; the application of the name 



obscure. — B. 

 genus Casuarina, q. v. 

 genus Celastrus : from the Greek name for the 



Privet.— N. 

 genus Ceratophyllum, q. v. 

 genus Chailletia, q. v. 

 genus Chenopodium, q. v. 

 genus Combretum, q. v. 

 genus Commelina, q. v. 

 after the form of the inflorescence, 

 after the form of the fruit. 



genus Connarus : an ancient name of a plant. — N. 

 genus Convolvulus, q. v. 

 genus Cornus : cornu, a horn : the wood thought 



to be as hard as horn. — N. 

 genus Crassula : diminutive of Crassus thick : the 



leaves are such, 

 after the form of the corolla, 

 genus Cucurbita, q. v. 

 genus Cycas, q. v. 

 genus Cyclanthus , kyklos anthos : the flowers are 



spirally arranged, 

 genus Cyperus, q. o. 



genus Datisca : derivation unknown. — N. 

 genus Dillenia, q. v. 

 genus Dioscorea, q, v. 

 genus Dipterocarpus, q. v, 

 genus Drosera, q. v. 

 from the Latin ebenus, meaning ebony, 

 genus Elseagnus, q, v. 

 genus Elatina, q. v. 

 genus Erica : Erica of Pliny. 



• • Borraarinacecaj in E. & P. 



• Called Dichapetalacea3 by Engler and Prantl 



