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Bryophyta: the division including the Mosses and Liverworts. 

 Bud; the undeveloped branch; the "growing point" with its 



covering of scales. 

 Budding : producing an outgrowth by some Cryptogamous plants, 



which separates and grows into a form like the parent. 

 Bud-scales : the scales or modiiied leaves of a bud. 

 Bulb : a shortened asis or bud with fleshy scales. 

 Btdbiferoua : bearing bulbs. 



Bulblet : small bulbs above ground ; as in axils of Lily. 

 Bvlboua: bulb-like. 

 BuUate : blistery or bladdery. 



Caducous : falling off very early. 



Ccdlose ; hardened ; having callosities. 



CcUycine : belonging to the calyx. 



Oalycvlale : having an additional outer calyx, or calyx-like bracts. 



Calyptra: the hood or covering over the operculum of Moss capsules. 



Odyx : the outer whorl of the floral envelopes ; the sepals taken 



collectively. 

 Cambium: the generating tissue between the wood (Xylem), and 



bark or bast (Phloem). 

 Cambium zone : the continuous layer qf cambium surrounding the 



wood in Exogens. 

 Campanvtate : bell-shaped. 

 Campylotropous ovule : curved upon itself so that the micropyle is 



brought towards the funicuhis. 

 Oanaiiculaie : channeled or with a long groove. 

 Cancellaie : like lattice-work. 

 Caneseent: grayish-white. 



Capitate : with a globular ape^ ; forming a head. 

 Capsule : a pod ; any seed or spore vessel. 

 Carina : keel ; the two lower (anterior) petals of a Papilionaceous 



flower, joined so as to be keel or prow-like. 

 Carinate: keeled. 



Carminative : remedy for qolic, or expelling wind from the body. 

 Carpel: a simple pistil, or one of the parts or leaves of which a 



compound pistil is composed. 

 CarpeUary: pertaining to a carpel, or part or leaf of which a com- 

 pound pistil is composed. 

 Carposporeoc : a division of the vegetable kingdom characterized by 



the formation of a sporocarp. 

 Chryophyllaceous : pink-like. 



Caryopsis : the grain or one-seeded fruit of Grasses. 

 Caiddam,: poultice. 



Caikin : a scaly spike of flowers (ament). 

 Caudate : tailed ; pointed like a tail. 



Caudex : a trunk like that of Palms ; an upright root-stock. 

 Caudicle : the little stem or pedicel of pollinia (pollen masses). 

 Caulescent : having an evident stem. 

 Cavlicle: the rudimentary axis of the embryo. 

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