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-Corymd seoeepseesseeeneesA Faceme ot panicle in which the stalks of the 
lower flowers are longer than those of the 
upper, so that the flowers themselves are all 
on the same level. 
Corymbose Formed or arranged in the manner of a corymh 
Lostate....... ...Ribbéd: any longitudinal elevations. ; 
Creeping v.06. aaibapeeiin Spread ypon the ground and rooting at the joints, 
Crenate or Crenated ..,Having round notches. : 
Crenulate...seccccssceeeeee Full of small round notches, 
Crenately-serrated, : : 
PL iasey rte of With notched serratures; that is to say, some- 
“Serrated , ' thing between erénated and serrated.’ " 
Cucullate 
A leaf is said to he cucullate when its edge is 
curved inwards in such a manner as to repre- 
sent the cowl or hood of a monk. 
"Giles cxseccsvorcessavneesnyt TNE stem of grasses, scitamineous plants and 
2 _' the like. a ee ; 
Cuneate- obovate ren A form between obovate and wedge-shaped, and 
Cuneate-ovate ,....... between egg-shaped.and wedge-shaped, 
Cuneate ........ sees 
i ee Z ere ae oe end. uppermost 
Cuneiform pening: bouite bases 
Cuneiform-ovate ......64. Between wedge-shaped and egg-shaped. 
Cuneately-lanceolate .. Between wedge-shaped and lanceolate. ‘ 
Cuspidate seeeceierenseee ape a leaf suddenly tapers to a point it is so 
“called, . 
‘ Cuspidately-serrqted ...When serratures end abruptly in a point they 
"are so called. . ‘ 
Custicle:scsssveccsessasne »---The scarf, skin, or epidermis, 
Cyathiform ......+........Cup-shaped, concave. 
Cymbiform .. ... Having the shape of a boat, 
CyMe crscsssceees ssorseeeeA mode of inflorescence resembling a flattened 
; : “ "panicle, as that of the elder, | mee 
CYMOSE...eesscevsereesccees Flowering in. cymes. 
Dd. 
Deciduous .......000 ....Finally falling off; the calyx and corolla of 
. a _ “ erneifers.) “* 
Déclinate vecesecascrseeeece Bent downwards. 
Decompound . 
Having various compound divisions or ramifi- 
; cations. sae 
Decreasingly-pinnate ...When leaflets diminish insensibly in size from 
" " * the base of the léaf to its apex. 
Decumbent .r.ccereroseees Reclining upon the earth and rising again from 
Decussate...scesrooereseees Arranged in pairs that alternately cross each 
; other. 
Deflewed ...ccssercerseceeee Bent downwards. 
Deformation. ....cesseeeeee An alteration on the usual form of a organ by 
; accident or otherwise. 
Dehiscence ....... jeeeeesThe act of splitting into regular parts or in some 
oe 7 manner dependent upon organic structure. 
Deniate sree soeeeeeee Toothed, having short triangular divisions of 
the margin. 
Denticulate 11.0000 .....Finely toothed, 
