GLOSSARY. 419 
fragant, ;Anvariable ; also never failing, or | 
wanti 
Conti tiguosss; 40 near as to seem to touch. 
cae tages without interruption, or artic- 
ulat 
Contorted; twisted; or obliquely overlap- 
ing. 
Contra iiapel narrowed, or reduced into a 
pas, 
valves of the Perl arp. 
Convex; presei ie an elevated rounded 
surface. 
Convol ea é; roll 
Crammed having appendages resembling a 
Brateda te ng Sige ged Dees petals ar- 
tes 
iy Endedeta? having 8 a ier brittle snell, 
Cr paeehaietiaes Plants which are 
destitute of Fi D edxnte me Naver 
Cucitlate; in the form of a cowl; the 
edges potled in so as to meet at Depend 
spreading, above,—like a hood t 
Culm. The stem of the Grasses, and Cy- 
Cordate; heart: me iacor ia. ying sinus or 
notch ‘at the base. 
Cordate-oblong; oblong, with a cordate 
aceous; tough and leather like. 
ring or Cormus, <A fleshy subterraneous 
stem, of a round or aval fieure, and an 
uniform compact texture, as in Arum, or 
Indian Turnip. 
Corneous; having the consistence or appear- 
ance of ‘horn. 
Corniculate; having little horns or spurs. 
Cornite; having ap ‘appendages like horns. 
Coréila, The inner thee of 
the hers etree, the calyx 
mode of Since: a kind of 
raceme, with the lower peduncles elongat- 
form a level to 
Corymbise: in the manner of the Corymb. 
rik a ; having the flowers in little 
Rt 
» ribbed. > 
aes The napintas rst crude 
leaves of a fra ny rmed in te seed ; 
; ei een pometime 8 bec mine green leaves in 
egetat: 
Oratertfonm: in the. Soe of a cup or bowl, 
4 or hem mispherical 4 
ae the ground, an 
wetting to forth eS eral Ny - 
on the edge, with the =e: 
“ment Founded, a and not inelining towar 
er ex 
Crenulate; y ely erenate. 
Crested; Bay ia poy Plone resembling | Dehiscen 
Crisp; curled, or ; 
Cristate; crested 5 "ving acre 
Crose; or acl by ie ising prs or. bale, 
nearly 
Oren thickly sot: aera close 
Orn di pe of ented 
peraceous plan 
Cuneate, or cuneiform; wedge-shaped ; 
ht edges to the 
Cuputle, the cup-like involucre of the 
oe 
Cusp. A stiffish regina > 
Cue spidate; cys t vetifish 
sharp point. 
Cadickts es ueerag skin,—usually thin and 
Oyathtforms en retina and hollowed at the 
summit like a cu 
Cylindric; long, round and of uniform 
d te 
Cyme. A znd 9 f panicle, depressed near- 
ly tothe form of an umbel,—with the 
Petneioal peduncles arn from the same 
centre, pe subdivisio’ a irene, 
MmoOse; th the flowers ee eymes, idl 
times ed Verticillaster: 
Desiadveal having ten distinet ‘stamens, 
gape prs 0 rok: a ae time, or 
at the e durable 
Gee Bee eee ig 
Rats 
constant oF or terminate (and 
De ted bat of, or downwards. — 
Dien gaping or opening nai 
Demersed; growing or being under water, 
De closely arranged ; 
Diaiais twootheds cdgea with soothe 
[cpio eid very Bein’, feet — 
aoe Depr 
