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Cereal; ———e. to Ceres; belonging to 
those farinaceou prin or seeds, of 
whith bread is made,—and over which 
the goddess Gre ‘7 supposed, by the 
aarp to preside. 
Cérnuous; nodding; the = os summit 
turn ds. 
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GLOSSARY.- 
kind,—as stamens coherent with each 
other, &e. See adherent. 
ch al; ates a be side; or on the 
same side of a organ. 
pred: of any qhier color than green. 
atthe a little colum 
The 
ing, or ned dow axis or “contral pillar o: 
L-epitose; having many st g fror pti ae or the combined filaments, and 
th root, forming a tuft, or tussock. style of a Gynandrous or Orchidaceous 
a embrane,—usually the| plant. 
small husks, or ser sove f the gra: Coma; a terminal tuft of hair, bracts, &c. 
3 also the br receptucle of | Commissure, The line of junction of two 
many compound nt other aggregate| bodies—as the face of wir 
flowers, mericarps), in U. LIFER. 
Choffy; bearing chaff; also resembling | Common (petiole, peduncle, be ape 
chad. to 0, staining, 
Chann Longitudinal grooves; the in- 
terst severe vetiveen the ribs on the fruit of Oona having * tuft or a seg bed ae 
umbelliferous plants bracts, or leave: end. 
Channelled; grooved oF r furrowed. Gepod. co rae ar Be or pressed rate ether. 
Character in Natural His Rete The Compl. ower; haying both x and 
tures of obj sa or classes of objects, ce corolla. 
> imncenc they > Sega wn, and distinguished | Compound; simple,—but made up of 
from similar simple og 
Chartaceows; a texture resembling that of | Compound jiower. An aggregated cluster, 
per. or head of fyngenedious sbi Hace on 
Obstetoe: A sear,—such as that left at the| a enone Teceptacle, and embraced by 
place of articulation, after the fall of a} an involucre, or many leay he eommon 
fo nie 
Oui’ Hairs arranged like eye-lashes, along oe leaf. Consisting of several leaf- 
ets, or 
Ciliate; i hg 
hairs like 
—— perl havi ng serratures “resem 
bling ei ee Sofa Ale bajo 
ia; hairs like 
gored Rie any achioa 
Cinéreous; of the color of wood ashes. 
with the apex rolled back on 
com like the young fronds of a fern 
; eut round Yas versely, or 
eponitie he ede like a mg box 
bearing tendrils, o: 
Cirrhose; terminating 
in a tendril. 
Cirrhus. A tendril—which 
Claas. + orlitiady’ divi- 
One of the higher 0 
‘sions of eset or other natural objects, in 
a systematic ent. 
; thicker towards the 
; elub. 
‘summit, or outer A, 
Clavellate; in the form of a little club,—i. 
slender taperi: 
the middle. 
Bi eh ¢ ee ae ek BS 
| Cone. eo am 
abe PENA ang ng por-| 
Og oi split, oF a ‘divided, less than half way elas 
altos. ‘left. 
lamin, each articulated with the 
— petiole, and ultimately falling 
ro) 
— mponnd af cor Mare nisi of 2 or more 
pels, or simple ovaries, cohering to- 
prt thee 
pound Umbel. An Umbel in which 
“each primary ee or ray, bears @ 
small umbel ai mit. 
Compressed ; flatte 2 | as if squeezed or press- 
Concave; presenting a hollow or rer 
surface. 
Joneentric layers, or circles, Circles 0 
—— —- or diameters, with a co! ro 
Cones vita: ogether, or united. 
Condiaplicate: fouled eri bea? or fold- 
ed togeth pies a sheet of paper, or the 
sear ey s of 
Conte. , Conic, O Oona ‘Sayin te the ‘fig- 
ure of 
Cingtvent: “ented, or running together; 
Gujene ner. 
eens: Bee Rac 
a7 A fant “belonging to the same 
related. 
yuckler. 
Saeco A flowers; appearing at the same 
time with the leaves. 
; contracted, or crowded into a 
Orecus poous (ura poh). A kind of semi- 
Coehtea Loli Hew A sett shetl 
Coherent ated wih an organ of the same 
| or heaped together. 
Contugute in coupled. 
pi faite thie their bases unit- 
cote tee 
ing towards 
