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diversifdlia. See Aclin&mcris, 

 ipsis, Chrysostimma, C6smea, 

 phium, Simsia, Ximenesia. 

 alba . . . White. 6, S. Ev. Tw. 

 angustifdlia Yellow 7, H. Her. P. 

 arguta . Yellow 8, H. Her. P. 



aurea . . . Yellow 8, H. Her. P. 

 auriculata . Yellow 7, H. Her. P. 

 chrysantha . Yellow 8, S. B. 



coronata . Yl.brn. 7, H. Her. P. 

 crassifdlia . Yellow 0, H. Her. P. 

 dich6toma . Yellow 9, H. Her. P. 

 diversifdlia . Blood 7, H. A. 



ferularfdlia . Yellow 10, F. Her. P. 

 filifblia . . Yellow 8, H. A. 



grandifldra . Yellow 8, H. Her P. 

 ioolsa . . Yellow 10, S. Ev. Tw. 

 hitegrifblia. Yellow 7, H. Her, P. 

 lanccolata . Yellow 8, H. B. 



. Yellow 



. Yellow 



Widens, Calli- 

 Bchinaccce, SU- 



latifdlia . 

 longipep . 

 rfipt&ns . 

 senif&lia . 

 tenuifolia 



8, H. Her. P. 



4, H. A. 



Yellow 7, S. Tw. A. 

 Yellow 9, H. Her. P. 



7, H. Her. P. 



Yellow 



t 1 ^ 08 ! 1 *-} Yellow 8,H. B. 



tripteris . ' . Yellow 8, H. Her. P. 



verticillata . Yellow 8, H. Her. P. 



6 Jamaica 

 2 N. Amer. 



2 Carolina , 



3 N. Amer. . 



5 N. Amer. , 

 2 W. Ind. 



2 Mexico 



3 Carolina 



6 Carolina . 



2 N. Amer. 



3 Mexico 



2 Texas . . 



3 N. Amer. . 



5 W. Ind. 



3 Carolina . 

 3 Carolina 



3 N. Amer. 

 2 Texas . 



6 W. Ind. 



4 N. Amer. 

 2 N. Amer. 



1699 

 1778 



17SS 

 1B99 

 1752 

 1835 

 1786 

 1827 

 1833 

 1799 

 1S35 

 1826 



1724 

 1786 

 1835 

 1792 

 1812 

 1780 



3 N. Jersey . 1818 



6 N. Amer. . 1737 

 3 N. Amer. . 1759 



amplexicaHlis. 



Core<5sma, Spach. See RMs. 



Corethrostylis, Endl. From corcthron, a 

 ■broom ; in allusion to the singularly hairy 

 style. Linn. 5, Or. 1, Nat. Or. Slerculiaccas. 

 A very curious greenhouse shrub. It has 

 been found to thrive best in rough peat, -with 

 one fourth silver sand, and treated similarly to 

 Cape, heaths. It is propagated by cuttings 

 without difficulty. t 



bracteata . Pink . 4, G. Ev. S. 3 Swan H. . 1844 



Coriaceous, thick, tough like leather. 



Coriander. See Coridndrum. 



Coriandrum, Hoffman. From koris, a bug; 

 alluding to the smell of the leaves. Linn. 5, 

 Or. 2, Nat. Or. Apiacece. A species of little 

 beauty, which only requires to be sown in the 

 open ground. The seeds are well known as a 

 warm and agreeable aromatic. See Biforis. 

 sativum . . Whi'e . 6, H. A. 2 Eng. fields. 



CoriIria, Linn. From corium, a hide. Linn. 

 22, Or. 9, Nat. Or. OclmAcece. Ornamental 

 shrubs : the hardy species succeed well in the 

 open border, and are readily increased by cut- 

 tings of the roots, or by suckers. The other 

 species thrive well in a mixture of sand, 

 loam, and peat ; and cuttings under a glass, in 

 the same kind of soil, will root freely. G. myr- 

 tifblia is not only used in tanning leather, but 

 also for staining black. Its fruit is poisonous, 

 mvrtif&lia . Green 6, H. Ev. S. 6 S. Europe 1629 

 nepalensis . . Bed . 6, H. Ev. S. 4 Nepal . 1837 

 sarmentosa . . Green 6, G. Ev. S. 4 N. Zeal. . 1823 



CoriariAcks:. See Ochnaccce. 



CoRfNDUM. See CardiospSrmum Corindum. 



Corinths or Zante currants. See Vilis. 



C6rion. See Biforis. 



C6ris, Linn. A Greek name, used by Diosco- 

 rides. Linn. 5, Or. 1, Nat. Or. PrimuUcem. 

 An ornamental little plant, rather of a succu- 

 lent nature, growing in peat and loam, with 

 the pots well drained and a limited supply of 

 water ; it produces seeds in great plenty, 

 morapeliensis . Lilac . 6, G. B. } S. Eur. . 1640 



Corisp^RMDM, Linn. From koris, a bug, or 

 tick, and sperma, a seed. Linn. 1, Or. 2, 

 Nat. Or. Chenopodiacece. Inconspicuous hardy 

 annuals, which merely require sowing in the 

 open ground — caniscens, glomeratum, hyssopi- 

 foliwm, intermedium, Marsclidllii, nilidum, 

 patens, pUngens, Bedbwskii, saouloswm, squar- 

 rbsum, Unue. ■ 



Cork-tree. See Quircus suber. 



Corkwood. See Andna paMstris. 



Cormier. See Cbrnus mdscula. 



CornacEjE. Principally trees and shrubs found 

 in temperate climates, possessing considerable 

 medicinal qualities. 



Corn-cockle. See Lychnis Githdgo. 



Cornels. See Cbrnus mdscula. 



Cornelian cherry. See Cbrnus mdscula. 



Corn-flag. See Gladiolus bullatus. 



CoRNlCULARIA, Acharius. From corniculus, a 

 little horn ; referring to the divisions of the 

 thallus. Linn. 24, Or. 0, Nat. Or. Parmeli- 

 acew. A genus of Lichens found on moun- 

 tains and alpine rocks— aculeata, a. spadlcea, 

 tricolor, heteromdlla, lanata, ochroUuca, pu- 

 biscens, tristis. 



CoRNICULATED, furnished with little horns. 



Cornish moneywort. See Sibthbrpia ev.ropcea. 



Corn mustard. See Sinapis arvinsis. 



Corn salad. See Valerianella. 



Corn- weed. See Bisirrula peUcinus. 



Cornuc6pue, Linn. From cornu, a horn, and 

 copia, plenty ; the spike enclosed in the invo- 

 lucrum resembles the horn of plenty. Linn. 

 3, Or. 1, Nat. Or. Graminacece. This is an 

 annual grass, that only requires to be sown in 

 the open ground. See also Fedia Cornucbpioz. 

 cucullatum . Apetal . 8, H. Grass, i Levant . 178S 



C6rnus, Tournefort. Derived from cornu, a 

 horn ; the wood being thought as hard and 

 durable as horn. Linn. 14, Or. 1, Nat. Or. 

 Cornacece. This is an ornamental genus, con- 

 sisting principally of trees and shrubs, that 

 succeed well in any common soil ; they are in- 

 creased by seeds or by layers, the herbaceous 

 species are generally grown in pots, but they 

 grow well in a bed of peat, and are increased 

 by dividing the roots. The bark of C. fibrida 

 and sericea is said to rauk among the best 

 tonics of N. America. Synonymes: 1, Cdrnus 

 strlcta, asperifblia, C. aspcrifblia; 2, C. oblon- 

 gifblia. See Benthamia. 



