.■)-")G (iliOSSARY 



Bifid (Lat. his, twice, Jindu, jidi, Jindcrc, to cut), divided in two. 

 BiLOCULAii (Lat. hi-, bis-, twice, luculiis, a coDi])artincnt), having two cells. 

 BisKUiATH (Lat. hi, twice, scries, a succession), in two rows. 

 BOTRvosK (Qr. bolrus, a bunch of grapes), branched like a cluster of 



grapes. 

 BuLiiATK (Lat. bulla, a bubble), blistered or puckered. 

 Byssink, Bvssotd (Lat., byssits, fine llax), like the old genus Byssus, 



slender and thread-like. 



CiESious (Lat.), bluish-grey. 



C/ESPiTOSK (Lat. cfvspes, a sod), growing in tufts. 



Canaliculate (Lat. canaliciiUis, a small channel), with a longitudinal 



channel or furrow. 

 Cancellatk (Lat.), latticed. 



Capillary (Lat. capilhis, a hair), slender and hair-like. 

 Capitate (Lat. caput, head), formed into or having a head. 

 CAPiTULUJvr, fructification of Caliciei, a globose apical apothecium. 

 Carbonaceous (Lat. carbo, charcoal), black, like charcoal. 

 Cariose, Carious (Lat.), rotten, decayed. 

 Carioso-cancellate, becoming latticed by decay. 

 Carneous (Lat. caro, carnis, flesh), flesh-coloured. 

 Cartilaginous (Lat. gristly), hard and tough like a cartilage or sinew. 

 Cephalodia (Gr. kcpJiale, a head), abnormal developments upon or within 



the lichen-th alius, usually inducing irregular outgrowths which 



contain a blue-green alga. 

 Cephalodini'] (Gr. kephalc, a head), forming a head or cephalodium. 

 Ceranoid (Gr. keras, a horn, eidos, like), having horn-like branches. 

 Cervine (Lat. ccrvas, a stag), dark-tawny in colour. 

 Chondroid (Gr. cJiondrGs, cartilage), hard and tough, like cartilage, applied 



to a closely compact medulla, with the hyphse arranged longitudinally 



and cohering to form a solid axis. 

 CniiooLEPOiD, like the genus Cliroolepis (Trentepohlia) , with yellow 



gonidia. 

 Chrysogonidia (Gr. chrysos, gold, gone, offspring), yellow-coloured algal 



cells belonging to the genus Trentepohlia. 

 CiLiUM (Lat., an eyelash), marginal hair on thallus or fruits — Ciliate. 

 Cinnabarine (Gr. Idnnabari, a red pigment), scarlet-coloured. 

 Citrine (Lat. citrus), greenish or lemon-yellow. 

 Clavate (Lat. davits, a club), club-shaped, enlarging upwards. 

 Coarctate (Lat. coarctatus, strangled), constricted. 

 CoLLicuLOSE (Lat. coUiculus, a little hill), covered with little round 



elevations. 

 CoMPLANATE (Lat. complanatus , levelled), flattened, compressed. 

 Complicate (Lat.), folded together. 

 Concatenate (Lat. con, together, catena, a chain), joined together like the 



links of a chain. 

 Concept AC LE (Lat. conceptaculum, a receptacle), a cavity within which 



reproductive cells are produced. 

 CoNCOLOROUS, similar in colour. 



Concrescent (Lat. concresco, to grow together), growing together. 

 Concrete (Lat. concrctus, grown together), closely adhering. 

 Conglomp:rate (Lat. con, together, glomus, a ball), clustered. 

 CoNGLUTiNATE (Lat. conglutino, to glue), glued together. 

 Connate (Lat. connatus, born at the same time), growing together. 

 CoNNiVENT (Lat. connivcns, winking), coming int j contact, converging. 

 Constipate (Lat.), crowded together. 

 Contiguous (Lat. contiguus, adjoining), the separate parts of the thallus 



touching and continuous. 

 Continuous, having an unbroken surface. 

 Convolute (Lat.), rolled round. 

 Coralloid (Lat. corallum, coral), of a coral-like structure. 



