carposporic 
(SUPPLEMENT) 
Chasmo-dichogamy 
possessing chaffy pappus; carpo- 
spor’ic, adj. from Ge scsen: 
Carp’ostrotes, -ae (orpwrds, spread), 
plants whose distribution is 
effected by fruits (Clements). 
Carpot’ropism (rpomi, a turning), the 
movements of fruits before or 
after pollination; adj. carpo- 
trop’ic. 
caruncula/‘ris = CARUNCULATE. 
Caryomi’tome (+ Muirom), the chro- 
matin portion of the nucleus. 
caryopsid’eus, like a CaRIopsis. 
cascarill’'us (Lat.), the colour of the 
inner bark of Cascarilla (Heyne). 
Casts, fossils showing the impressions 
of the structures whence their form 
is derived ; medull’ary~, impres- 
sions of the internal cavities and 
Calamites, ete. 
Catab’olites, the products of Cata- 
BOLISM ; cf. HETEROBOLITES ; SCHI- 
ZOBOLITES, 
cat/acladous, -dus (k\ddos, a branch), 
deflexed ; applied to certain species 
of Sphagnum. 
catagenetic,relating to CATAGENESIS. 
Cat/alase (deriv. ?), an enzyme in 
fresh tobacco leaves (Loew). 
Cath’ion (kara4, down, +10N), an 
ion charged with electricity which 
migrates toward the cathode or 
negative pole (J. F. Smith); in 
physics the word is usually spelled 
“Cation.” 
Cat’kin, (2) improperly used by J. E. 
Smith for the spikelet of Carex. 
Cauliflo’ry, the production of flowers 
from the old wood (C. Schimper) ; 
caulocarp’ic, the same as CAULO- 
CARPOUS; cau'loid (eldos, resem- 
blance), emulating a stem, as in 
Pithophora (Wittrock). 
Cecidiol’ogy (Adyos, discourse), the 
science of galls and their origin. 
Cell-cap,anappearancein Oedogonium, 
due to intercalary surface growth ; 
~ kernel = NUCLEUS. 
Cellobi’ose, formerly Cell’ose, a biose 
or sugar stated to have nearly the 
same composition as Cellulose. 
Cell’ulose, an enzyme occurring in 
Polyporus and Merulius which 
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attacks Cellulose; Cell’ules, used 
by J. E. Smith for Cistunan. 
cenan’'thous (dy@os, u flower), adj. of 
CENANTHY. 
cenogenet‘ic, cf. CAENOGENET’IC. 
cen’‘tonate (cento, patchwork), used by 
F, N. Williams for the blotched 
leaves of Hieracium. 
central, applied by Praeger to those 
plants which are distributed cen- 
trally, and die out towards the 
extremities of « country or 
island. 
Cen’triole, Boveri’s term for CenTRo- 
SOME. 
Cen’trospores, -ae (kdvrpoy, a spur 
+Sporz), plants having spurred 
fruits (Clements). 
Cen’ser-ac’tion, used for such capsules 
as partially open by valves, the 
seeds being gradually shaken out 
by the wind, as Papaver and Cer- 
astium (Kerner); Cen’ser - holes, 
apertures in the capsule, as in 
Campanula. 
chala’zal, pertaining to the CHALAzA. 
Chalico’dium (xadikwdys, gravelly), 
‘*a gravel slide formation ” ; chali- 
codoph’ilus (¢iAéw, I love), ‘‘ dwell- 
ing in gravel slides”; Chalicodo- 
phy’ta (furdv, a plant), ‘gravel 
slide plants ” (Clements). 
chalicoph’ilus (yd\z, gravel, g¢udéw, 
I love), gravel plant formations ; 
Chalicophy’ta (¢vrdy, a plant), 
gravel plants; Chalicophy tia, gravel 
plant formations (Clements), 
chasmanthe’ric, chasmanth’erous 
(4v00s, a flower), in cleistogamic 
flowers, when the anthers open, 
and liberate their pollen; Chas- 
manthe’ry (xdoua, achasm, dvOnpos, 
flowery), partial cleistogamy, 
when the stamens are exserted 
from the otherwise closed flowers 
(Knuth) ; Chas’mo-cleistog’amy 
(+ Cueistogamy), the condition 
of possessing both cleistogamic and 
chasmogamic flowers (Delpino) ; 
adj. chasmocleistog’amous ; Chas’- 
mo-dichog’amy (+ DuicHocamy), 
when cleistogamic flowers are 
accompanied by others which are 
