Campanulacew, 152; campanula 
trachelium, ib. 
Camphor, whence procured, 106, 107. 
Camphorosmee, 109. 
Campylospermee, 146. 
Canada balsam, 90. F 
Canna, 83. 
Cannabinew, 97; 
&c., 98. 
Cantharellus cibarius, 60. 
Caoutchouc, whence cbtained, 41, 97, 
99, 124, 125. 
Cape heath, the, 131. 
Caper family, the, 195. 
Capillaire, whence prepared, 65. 
ie singe, explanation of the term, 
7) 
cannabis — sativa, 
Capparidaceee, 195; capparis spinosa, 
ib. 
Caprifoliaceee, 142; 
Capsicum annuum, 
Caraway seeds, 147. 
Carbon, the most abundant constituent 
of plants, 38. 
Cardamine, 49. 
Cardamom seeds, 84. 
Cardiospermum, 181. 
Cardoon, the, 139. 
Cardopatex, 137. 
Carduinee, 138; carduus, ib. 
Carex, 70, 71. 
Carica family, the, 154; carica papaya, 
154, 155. 
Caricewz, 71, 154. 
Carissex, 124. 
Carliniew, 138. 
Carludovica, 74. 
Carnation, the, 191. 
Carnauba wax, 76. 
Carob tree, the, 168. 
Carpesium, 137. 
Carpinus, 92. 
Carpotrochee, 194. ; 
Carrot, the, 147. 
Carthamus tinctorius, 139. 
Carum carui, 147. 
Carya, hickory nuts, shell barks, Pecan 
nuts, &c., obtained from, 91. 
Caryocar butyrosum, 120. 
Caryophylacee, 190. 
Caryophyllee, 47. 
Caryophyllus aromaticus, 158. 
Caryota, 76, 77. 
Cascarilla, 99. 
Casearia, 103. 
Caseine, 40. 
Cashew-nut family, the, 170. 
Cassava, the, or manioc flour, 99. 
Cassia, 107; cassia lanceolata, 169. 
Cassiez, 167. 
Cassinia, 137. 
Cassythee, 106. 
Castanea, 92; C. vesca, &c., 93. 
Castela, 173. 
Castilleja, 116. 
Castor oil, whence procured, 99. 
Casuarinee, 93. 
Catalpa, 121. 
Catasetidez, 85. 
Catawba grape, 179; tree, 121. 
Catechu, 76. 
Catesboea, 141. 
Catkin, or amentum, 23; the catkin 
family, 91. 
Cat-tails, 73. 
Caucalinez, 146; caucalis, ib. 
Caudex, the, definition of the term, 10. 
Caulis, the, definition of the term, 10. 
Jayenne pepper, 118. 
Ceanothus americanus, 171. 
Cedar, white and red, 89; the Euro- 
pean, 90. 
Cedrelacee, 179. 
Cedronella, 115. 
Cedrus, 89. 
Celandine, 198. 
Celastracez, 172; celastrus, ib. 
Celery, 147; celery grass, 86. 
Cells, special names for differently 
shaped aggregations of, 2; varying 
sizes of, and partitions between, ib. ; 
certain, of aquatic plants mistaken 
for infusorial animalcula, 3; spiral, 
a ib. 
118. 
annular, reticulated, scalariform, or 
dotted, ib. ; combination, external 
INDEX TO BOTANY. 
| conflicting opinions as to the deve- | Cidemia, 159. 
| lopment and functions of, 4. 
| Cellular system, the, of the exoge- 
nous stem, ILI, 
Cellular tissue. 
Cellulares, 57. 
Cellulose, nature of, 3; distinction be- 
tween, and lignine, 40, 
Celosia cristata, 110, 
Celsia, 116. 
| Celtis, 97. 
Cenomyce rangiferina, 48. 
Centauriew, 138. 
Centella, 145. 
Century plant, the, 81. 
Cepheelis ipecacuanha, 142; cephalan- 
thee, 141. 
Cephalotaxus, 89, 90. 
Ceramiacew, or floridez, 58. 
Cerastium, 190. 
Cerasus avium, 64, 
Ceratolobus glaucescens, 76. 
Ceratonia siliqua, 168. 
Ceratophyllacez, 96. 
Cerbera, 124. 
Cercis, 166. 
Cercocarpee, 163. 
Cereals, the, 67. 
Cereus grandiflorus and hexagonus, 
150. 
Ceropegiee, 125. 
Ceroxylon andicola, 76. 
Cestrinew, 118; cestrum, ib, 
sg ge leptophylla and officinarum, 
6. 
See Tissue. 
Cetraria islandica, or Iceland moss, 61. 
Cevadilla, whence procured, 79. 
Cevallia, 156. 
Cherophyllum temulum, 147. 
Chetopappa, 135. 
ie ae the chailletia family, 
03. 
Chameelauciez, 158. 
Chamerhodee, 163. 
Chamerops, 45, 47, 77. 
Chamomile, 132. 
Chandelier tree of Guinea, the, 74. ° 
Chaptalia, 138. 
Characee, 59. 
Chardinia, 137. 
Charianthez, 159. 
Cheat, or chess, the common, 69. 
Cheirostemon, 188;.C. platanvides, ib. 
| Chelidonium majus, 198. 
Chelone, 116. 
Chemical constituents of plants, 38. 
Chenopodiaceze, 109; chenopodium, 
43, 109, 110. 
Cherimoyer, the, of Peru. 201. 
Cherry, the, 164. 
Chestnut, the, 92, 93. 
Chickweed family, the, 190 
Chicory or succory, 139. 
Chili nettle family, the, 156. 
Chilian nut, the, 105. 
Chillies, 118. 
Chilodia, 115. 
Chimaphila umbellata, 131, 
Chimonanthus, 161. 
Chincapin, the, 92. 
Chinese grass cloth, 98; tallow tree, 
99; indigo, 197. 
Chiococca, 141. 
Chiogenes, 130. 
Chionanthus, 126, 
Chironiez, 122. 
Chlenacee, 186, 
Chloranthucez, the chloranthus fami- 
ly, 94. 
Chlorew, 122. 
Chloridez, 69, 
Chlorophyle, 4, 40. 
ae family, the. 186; chocolate, 
Cheerophyllum, 147. 
Chromule, 4, 
Chrysanthemee, 137, 
Chrysitrichez, 71; chrysitrix. ib. 
Chrysobalanee, 164. 
Chrysocomee, 135. 
Chrysopia, 184, 
Chrysoplenium, 48. 
Chrysopsidee, 135 ; chrysopsis, ib. 
| Cichoracee, 138. 
Cichorium intybus, 139. 
investment, and constituents of, ib.; | Cicuta, 145: C. virosa, 147. 
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59 
Cimifuga, 203. 
Cinchonacew, 141; cinchonee, ib. 
Cinenchyma, or laticiferous tissue, 6. 
Cinnamome, 106. 
Cinnamon, whéfice procured, 107. 
Circaew, 157. 
Circulation and elaboration of fluids in 
plants, 41, 
Cirsium, 138, 
Cissampelos, 200. 
Cissus, 47, 178. 
Cistacew, 193. 
Cistineze, 47. 
Cistomata, definition of the, 6. 
Cistus creticus, 194, 
Citreee, 185; citrus vulgaris, limonum, 
medica, &c¢., ib. ; citron, ib. 
Citrullus colocynthis, 155. 
Cladenchyma, definition of, 2. 
Cladiew, 71; cladium, ib. 
Cladonia pyxidata, &c., 61. 
Cladrastis, 61. 
Classification of plants, 52. 
Clausenee, 185 
Claytonia, 153. 
Clematidez, 202; clematis erecta, 203. 
Cleome, 195; cleomew, ib. 
Clethra, 131. 
Climacium dendroides, 63. 
Climbing nightshade, 118, 
Clintonia, 79, 132. 
Clitoria, 166. ' 
Cloranthus inconspicuus, 186. 
Clove, the, 158. 
Clover, 166. 
Club moss family, the, 63. 
Clusiacez, 183; clusiezw, 184. 
Cnestis, 169. 
Cnicus, 138. 
Cobzea, 121. 
Cocculus indicus, 200. 
Cochlearia, 49; C. rustica, 197. 
ore comb, 110; cock’s foot grass, 
Coco, 127. 
Cocoanut, the, 76, 77; cocoa plum, 
164. 
Cocoinese, 77. 
Cocos nucifera, 76, 77. 
Codia, 149. 
Coelestina, 135. 
Ceelospermee, 147. 
Ceelostylis, 123. 
Coffeacez, 140; coffea arabica, the 
coffee plant, 142. 
Cola, 189, 
Colchicee, the colchicum family, 78; 
colchicum autumnale, ib. 
Colletieze, 171. 
Collinsia, 116. 
Collocasia, 74. 
Colocynth, 159. 
Colonie matters obtained from plants, 
1. 
Colpenchyma, definition of, 2. 
Colpias, 116. 
Colpodium, 49. 
Columbine, 203. 
Columelliaceze, the columellia family, 
129, 
Columnea, 132. 
Comandra umbellata, 102. 
Comarum, 44. 
Combretacee, 159; combretex, 160. 
Commelyna tuberosa, 75; commely- 
nacee, ib. 
Composit, 134; the largest order in 
the vegetable kingdom, ib.; De Can- 
dolle’s arrangement of the sub- 
orders of, 135. 
Comptonia, 93. 
Concentric circles of exogenous plants, 
12. 
Cone, a species of spike, 23. 
Conenchyma, definition of, 2. 
Conferva bombycina, &c., 58. 
Confervacee, 58. 
Coniandrez, 155. 
Conifere, 88. 
Coniomyeetes, 60. 
Conioselinum, 145. 
| Coniothalamee, 61. 
Conium maculatum, 147. 
Conjugation, process of, 32. 
Connaracee, the connarus family, 169. 
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