INDEX AND GLOSSABY. 



303 



Branches, 203. 



Branching root, 219. 



MrancMeta^ Rmall branches. 



SriaUes, stiff hairs. 



Bud, 52. 



Bulb, 230, 



Bulblets, littTe bulbs borne above ground. 



Bulbous, having' bulbs. 



Bushes, 215. . 



Caducous, falling off early. 



Galyculate, having bracts resembling an 

 outer, additional oalyx. 



Calyx, 65. 



Vampanulate, bell-shaped, §1. 



Giinescemt, vphitish with iine hairs. 



Capillary, very slender, hair-lilte. 



Capitate, head-shaped, globular. 



Capsule, a pod, 182. 



Carinate, keel-shaped. 



Carpels, 124. 



Cartilaginous, gristly. 



Caryophyllaoeous, 88. 



Caryopsis, grain or kernel. 



Catkin, 149. 



Caudate, with a tail. 



Caulescent, 235. 



Cauline, 146. 



Caulis, 235. 



Gellidar, composed of cells. 



Cernmus, nodding. 



Chaffy, with chaff. 



Cliaraeter, marks which distinguish a spe- 

 cies, genus, &c. 



Ghartaeeotis, of the texture of writing- 

 paper. 



(HHce, hairs, like those of the eye-lashes. 



Oiliate, furnished with cili^. 



Circinate, 140. 



Oircumscissile, opening like a lid. 



Cirrhous, furnished with a tendril. 



Classification. — Lesson 29. 



Glavate, club-shaped. 



Claw, 71. 



Climbers, 54, 236. 



Climbing fern, 12. 



Gochleate, resembling the shell of a snail. 



Cohering, connected. 



Cohesion, 79. 



Cohorts, 258. 



Colored, not green. 



Column, the consolidated stamens and 

 pistils of the Orchis. 



Cuma, a tuft of hairs, 187, 188. 



Complete flower, 110. 



Compound flowers, 156. 



Compound leaves, 23-35. 



Compound petiole, 44. 



Compound pistil, 124. 



Compressed, flattened lengthwise. 



Cone, the same as strobile, 183, 185. 



Confluent, joining together. 



Conjugate, joined in pairs. 



Connate, joined togetnor at base, 48. 



Conneotile, 102. 



Gonnivent, converging together. 



Conoids, 258. 



Contorted, twisted, 180. 



Convex, rising spherically. 



Convolute, 132. 



Cordate, heart-shaped, 19. 



Coriaceous, leathery, thick and tough. 



Corm, 230. 



Cornute, Gornienlate, horned. 



Corolla. — Lesson 12. 



Corona or Grown, the expanded, cup-like 



disk of Narcissus, &o. 

 Corymb, 151. 



Corymbous, arranged like a corymb, 

 Gostate, ribbed. 

 Cotyledon, 190, 191. 

 Creeper, 232. 



Crenate and Crenulate, 81. 

 Crisped, Orispate, with excess of margin. 

 Cristate or Crested, with raised ridge. 

 Cruciform, 87. 

 Cryptogamia, 250. 

 Oucullate, hood-shaped; 

 Gulm, the stem of grasses. 

 Cuneate, wedge-shaped, 17. 

 Cupiile, cup of the acorn, (fee. 

 Cuspidate, with a small abrupt point, 83, 

 Cuticle, the epidermis, scarf-skin. 

 Cyme, 157. 

 (jymous, like a cyme. 



Decandrous, with 10 stamens. 



Deciduous, falling off in autumn. 



Decompound,Tnot^ than once compound- 

 ed, as bi or tri-pinnata. 



Decumbent, 224. 



Decurrent, extendmg down the stem as 

 do the leaves of Mullen. 



Decussate, crossing at right angles, 



Deflexed, berit downwards. 



Definite, 106. 



Dehiscence, 102. 



Dehiscent fruits, 166. 



Deltoid, 15. 



Dentate, Denticulate, 30. 



Depressed, flattened from above. 



Descending axis. — Lesson 27. 



