280 JOURNAL, BOMBAY NATURAL HIST. SOCIETY, Vol. XXIV. 



Genus and Author. Natural Date. Derivation and Common Name. 

 Order. 



Chiococca, (P . Br.) L . . Rubia. 1 759 



Chirita, Ham. . . Gesner. 1825 . 



Chloris, Sw. . . Gram. 1788 . 



Chlorocodon, H. f. . . Asclep. 1871 . 



Chlorophytum, Ker.f Lilia. 



1808 



Chloroxylon, Rump a. Melia. 1777 



Chonemorpha, 

 G. Don.t 



Apocyn. 1836 



Chorisandra, Wight. . . Euphor. 1853 . 

 Christisonia, Gardn.. Orobanch. 1847 

 Chrozophora, Neck.. . Euphor. 1790 . 

 Chrysalidocarpus, Palm. 1878 . 



Wendl. 



Chrysanthemum, Compo. 1735 



(Tourn.) L. 



Chrysophyllum, L.f.. Sapot. 1737 



ChukrasiAjJ a. Juss... Melia. 1830 



Cicca, L. . . Euphor. 1767 



Cicer, (Tourn.) L. . . Leg. P. 1735 



Cichorium, (Tourn.) L. Compo. 1735 



Cineraria, L. . . Compo. 1763 



CiNNAMOMUM, 



(Tourn.) L§t 



CiPADBSSA, Bl. 



Cipura, Aubl. 



CiRRHOPETALUM, 



Lindl.t 



Laura. 1735 



. Melia. 1825 



. Iridese. 1775 , 



Orchid. 1824 



CissAMPBLOS, L. . . Meni. 1737 



from chion, snow, and kokkos, a 

 berry ; the berries are white. — 

 N., Snowherry. 



an Indian name. — N. 



from chloros, green. — N. 



from chloros, green, and kodon, a 

 bell ; the flowers are such. — N. 



not an exclusive character by any 

 means, nor uncommon {chloros 

 and phyton), — N. 



the wood is yellow. — N. Satimoood- 

 tree. 



from chone, a funnel, and morphe, 

 form ; the coroUa is funnel- 

 shaped. 



the stamens are free. 

 . after Dr. Christison, of Edinburgh. 



Chroa, colour, phoros, bearing. 



Chrysalis, a pupa, Karpos, a fruit ; 

 the fruit deprived of its epicarp 

 has the appearance of a chrysalis. 

 Yelloio Areca Palm* 



from chrysos and anthos, meaning 

 golden flowers. — N. 



in allusion to the golden undersur- 

 face of the leaves. — N. Starapple. 



another spelling of the vernacular 

 name. 



after Peter Cicca, a writer of the 

 sixteenth century. — N. 



from Kikos, strength {Kirkir, a pea, 

 Persian). Gram. Old Latin name 

 for the vetch. — B. 



an ancient Egyptian name. — N. 

 Chicory and Endive, 



from cinerea, ash-coloured ; alluding 

 to the grey down covering the 

 leaves. — N. 



from Arabic kinamon. — N. Cinna- 

 mon. 



the native name in Java. — Z. 



derivation unexplained. — N. 



from cirrhus and petalon ; it is, 

 however, the lateral sepals that 

 are usually much elongated like 

 a tendril, (petals — N.) 



from Kissos, Ivy, and ampelos, a 

 vine ; in aUusion to the ivy-like 

 branches and grape-like fruit 

 bunches. — N, Ice-vine or Velvet- 

 leaf. 



** D.C. in Cooke. 

 * B. N. H. S Journal, Vol. XXII., p. 667. 



X Chukrassia in Cooke. 

 § Bl. (182.5) in Cooke. 



