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TABLE VII. 



Capitati I? lores, flowers collected into heads, as in Mentha Aqua- 



tica and Thymus Serpyllum. 

 Capitulum, a little head, a species of Inflorescentia, in which the 



flowers are connected into close heads on the tops of the 



peduncles, as in Gomphrena. 

 Capreolus, a tendril, see Cirrhus. 



Capsula, a capsule, a hollow pericarpium, which cleaves or 

 parts in some determinate manner, and consists of 

 Valvula,...Dissefimentum, ...Columella,... and Locu- 

 lamentum. 



Carina, the keel of a boat or ship, the lower petal of the papilio- 

 naceous corolla. 



Carinatum Folium, when the back of a leaf resembles the keel 

 of a ship. 



Cariophyll^us Flos, clove-tree) or flowers growing in the man- 

 ner of carnations. 



Carnosum Folium, a fleshy leaf, as in Sedum Dasyfhillum. 



Cartilagineum Folium, a leaf, whose brim is furnished with a 

 margin of different substance from the disk. 



Caryophyll.<ei, carnations or pinks, an order of plants in the Frag- 

 menta Methodi Naturalis of Linnceus. 



Catenulata Scabrities, species of glandular roughness, hardly vi- 

 sible to the naked eye, resembling little chains on the 

 surface of some plants. 



Caudex, the stem of a tree. 



Caulescens, having a stalk or stem. 



Caulina Folia, leaves growing immediately on the stem. 



Caulis, a stem, a species of Truncus. 



Cernuus, nodding, or hanging down its head. 



Cespitosa, plants which produce many stems from one root, and 

 form a surface of turf or sod. 



Ciliatum, whose margin is guarded by parallel bristles, formed 

 like the eye-lash. 



Circinalea Folia, a hoop or ring, a term of foliation, expressive 

 of the leaves within the gemma, being rolled spirally 

 downward. 



