Explanatory NOTE 5, eRe. 
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a Apfiult, avait dry Hufk or Veffel of Plants, in which the Seeds 
are contained. 
Calyx, is the Flower-cup, or thofe green Leaves which cover and 
embrace the Flower. Thefe in fome Plants afterward inclofe the 
Seeds. Thofe Plants whofe Flowers have no Petals fo inclofed, are 
termed apetalous. This is by fome called the Empalement of the 
Flower. 
- Cathkin or Iulus, is an Aggregate of Sumtnits, collected into a long Body 
in form of a Rope. Thefe are the Male Flowers of Trees. 
Chives, are thofe flender Bodies which furround the Ovarium in the 
Centre of Flowers, and fupport the Summits. 
Clavicle or Tendril (Capreolus) is a Part of a Stalk curling and laying 
hold on any adjacent Body. As in the Vine, Briony, &c. 
Clavicles, Clafpers, or Tendrils, are the young Shoots of creeping 
{candent Plants ; it is by thefe that they take hold of the neighbour- 
ing Trees or Rocks ; and fometimes, if thus fupported, they grow to 
a greater Height : Of this kind are the Clafpers of the Grape, Vine, 
and moft others of that Tribe. 
Coagulation, is the condenfing or thickening the Juices of any Tree 
or Plant, by the Heat of the Sun. “s 
‘Coronated or umbilicated Fruits, are thofe which have their Calyx_or 
Empalement of the Flower growing on their Top, as the Medlar, 
Pear, Apple, &c. 
Corrugated, or wrinkled, as the Leaves of Baum, Mint, &¥c. 
Grenated, or notch’d Leaves, are thofe, whofe Edges are cut into fe- 
veral obtufe Angles. 
Corymbiferous Plants, are fuch as have a compound or difcous Flower ; 
the Seeds having no Down fticking to them. 
so 
Entated Leaves, are fuch as have their Edges notch’d, fome- 
what like the Teeth of a Saw. 
Digitated or-finger’d Leaves, sare thofe which are. divided into feveral. 
Parts, which are conneéted together at the Tail, fo asin fome 
meafure to refemble a Hand, as inthe Cinquefoil, Lupine, &c. 
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Chinated Pods, or Leaves, are thofe that are fet round a 
Prickles, fuch as the Pods of Horfe-nickers in this Ifland, and 
Holly-leaves in England. 
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