Canal 
(ADDITIONS) 
Chromatic 
Canal’, see SoRUS-CANAL. 
canna’ceous, relating to the genus 
Canna, or its allies, 
Cap, add (4) the short, upper, division 
of the dividing cell in Ocdogonium. 
Carice’tum, a plant- association of 
Carex (Warming). 
Carniv’orism, the condition of insec- 
tivorous plants (Baillon). 
car’pellate, possessing carpels; Car- 
poceph’alum (xe~ady, a head), 
the sporogonial receptacle of the 
Marchantieae (Campbell) ; carpo- 
gon‘ial, relating to a carpogonium ; 
Car’posphere (cdaipa, a sphere), 
the oosphere of Algae before im- 
pregnation (Berinet and Murray). 
caruncula'Tis, = CARUNCULATE. 
Caryomi’'tome (+ Mrrom), the chro- 
matin portion of the nucleus. 
caryopsid’eus, like a CaRIOPsIs. 
vatagenet’ic,relating to CATAGENESIS. 
Cath'ion (xara, down, +Jon), an 
ion charged with electricity which 
migrates toward the cathode or 
negative pole (J. F. Smith); in 
physics the word is usually spelled 
“Cation.” 
Cauliflo’ry, the production of flowers 
from the old wood (C. Schimper) ; 
eau’loid (efdos, resemblance), emu- 
lating a stem, as in Puthophora 
(Wittrock). 
Cell-ker’nel, = NUCLEUS. 
cenan’thous (dvos, a flower), adj. of 
CENANTHY. 
Cen’triole, Boveri’s term for CENTRO- 
SOME. 
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 CuaLaza. 
Chasman’thery (xdéoua, a chasm, 
dvOnpos, flowery), partial cleisto- 
gamy, when the stamens are ex- 
serted from the otherwise closed 
flowers (Knuth); adj. chasman- 
the’ric; Chas’mo-cleistog’amy ( + 
CLEISTOGAMY), the condition of 
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possessing both cleistogamic and 
chasmogamic flowers (Delpino) ; 
Chas’mo - dichog’amy (+ J)1cHO- 
Gamy), when cleistogamic flowers 
are accompanied by others which 
are chasmogamic (Delpino) ; Chas’- 
mophyte (furov, a plant), a plant 
which grows in rock-crevices (A. F. 
W. Schimper). 
cheilod’romous (5pdy0s, a course), = 
CRASPEDODROMOUS. 
che’late (x\y, a hoof or claw), *‘ with 
two cleft claws,” ¢f. BIFURCATE 
(Heinig). 
chimonochlo’rous (xewr, winter, 
xXAwpos, pale green), applied to 
plants whose thin herbaceous 
leaves persist through the winter 
(F. Ludwig) ; chimonoph’ilous 
(piAéw, I love), the chief develop- 
ment taking place in the winter 
season (F. Ludwig). 
Chi’na-grass, the fibre from Boeh- 
meria nivea, Gaudich.; it was 
formerly confounded with Ramis, 
cf. Kew Bulletin, 1898, p. 209. 
Chiropteroph’ilae (Chiropteron=bat, 
giréw, I love), plants which are 
fertilized by bats. 
Chive, (1) an old word for ANTHER; 
(2) sometimes confined to the 
FILAMENT ; (3) an offset of a 
bulbous plant. 
chor’istate, unlined (Lindley) ; ¢f. 
Crorisis. 
Chloroglob’in (globus, a ball), the 
green colouring matter of chloro- 
phyil, which has been separated 
rom it in the form of minute 
globules (Tswett) ; ChlorophyI‘lan, 
a synonym of HypocHLoRIn ; 
chlorophyllig’erous (yero, I bear), 
bearing chlorophyll, «r containing 
it, etc.; chlorophyl’lose Cells, those 
small cells in leaves of Sphagnum 
which contain chlorophyll. 
Choripet’alae (réradov, a flower-leaf), 
(1) proposed by Bessey for Poly- 
etalae; (2) by W. R. M‘Nab for 
olypetalae and Incompletae ; 
Choriza‘tion, a synonym of 
CHorRIsIS. 
Chromat’ic Sphere, the coalescence of 
