340 OLOSSABY. 



Cork cambium : phellogen, or meristematio cells which produce 



cork-cells. 

 Cbrky : like cork ; having cork. 

 Corm : a solid bulb. 



Oormophyte : plants with stem, root, foliage, etc. 

 Corolla : the inner set or whorl of the floral envelopes ; the petals 



taken collectively. 

 Corona : a crown ; the appendage at the top of the claw of some 



petals. 

 Coronate : having a corona or crown. 

 Oorpuscula : the elongated bodies in ovules of the Gymnosperms in 



which the germ-cells originate. 

 Corrugate: wrinkled. 

 Cortex-: the rind ; the part of the stem external to the wood or 



fibro-vascular bundles. 

 Cortical : pertaining to the cortex, or rind. 



Corymb : a level-topped flower-cluster with centripetal inflorescence. 

 Corymbose : in corymbs, or like corymbs. 

 Costa : a rib. 



Costate : ribbed ; with ridges. 



Cotyledons : the seed-leaves, or first leaves of the embryo. 

 Oratenform: goblet-shaped. 

 Crenaie : scalloped, or having rounded teeth. 

 Q-enulate : similar to crenate, but finer. 

 Crested : with a crest-like appendage. 

 Cribriform, or Oribrose : sieve-like. 

 Oross-fertiltzatiou : the fertilization of the ovules with pollen from a 



different flower. 

 Crornn, Corona : the appendage at the top of the claw of some 



petals. 

 Cruciferous, Cruciform, or Cruciate : having the form of a cross. 

 Crustaceous : crust-like ; hard and brittle. 

 Cryptogam : a plant destitute of flowers and producing spores instead 



of seeds. 

 Oryptogamous : destitute of flowers and producing spores instead of 



Crystalloids : crystal-like albuminous bodies in aleurone grains. 



Cixullate : hooded, or hood-shaped. 



Culm : the stem of Grasses and Sedges. 



Oaneate, or Cuneiform : wedge-shaped. 



Cupule : the cup of the acorn ; a little cup. 



Capuliferous : having a cupule. 



Cuspidate : having a sharp, stiff' point. 



Cut : incised or cleft. 



Cuticle : same as cuticula. 



Cuticula : the thin continuous external layer of the epidermis-cells. 



Cutting : a severed portion of a plant used for bud-propagation. 



Cycle : circle ; one turn of a helix or spire. 



Cyme : a flower-cluster with centrifugal inflorescence. 



Cymose : having cymes, or like a cyme. 



