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difperfe : It is either Calyculus formed of the pe- 

 rianthium of the flower, as in the Scabiofuy Knau- 

 iica, Jgeratum, ArSiotis ; or it is Pappus^ as in 

 the Hieradu7i, Sonchus, Crcpis, Scorzonera, Tra~ 

 gopQgon. 



CORONARIiE {Corcna, a crown] An or- 

 der of plants in the Fragmenia msthodi vaturalh 

 of Linnaeus, in which are the following gene- 

 ra ; viz. Ornhhogalurn^ S cilia ^ Hyacinthus, Ajpko- 

 delus, Anthericum, Polyanthes. 



CORONULA, dim. a Corona^ which fee. 



CORTEX [a cor'iwn, a hide, & tegc, to cover] 

 the outer rind of vegetables diftinft from the ti- 

 ler : thus the corolla is a continuation of tlie //'• 

 her, and the calyx of the cortex. 



CORTICALIS Gomnatio {cortex, rind or 

 bark] regards the origin of th': gemma ; proceed- 

 ing from the cortex of the plant ; oppofed to petio- 

 laris, Jiipidaris. 



CORYDALES [an a Ko^vj, galea, cajjis, ga- 

 lerita] An order of plants in the Fragmenta ma- 

 thodi naturalis of Linnaeus, containing the fol- 

 lowing genera, viz. Melianthus, Epimedium, //>•- 



pcc;utn. 



