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INDEX 
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from touching 
Bush-clover (Am.), Lespedeza 
Bushy stigma, 86 
Butcher’s broom, Ruscus 
Butter, Bassia; -bur, Petasites ; 
-and eggs (Am.), Linar m vul- 
garis Mill. ; -cup, Ranunculus; 
-nut, Caryocar; shea-, Butyro - 
spermum ; -tree, Pentadesma ; 
-wort, Pinguicula 
Butterfly flowers, 91, Globularia , 
Hedychium 
Butterfly orchis, Habenaria 
Button-bush (Am.), Cephalanthus ; 
-tree (W. I.), Conocarpus; 
-weed (W. I.), Spermacoce , 
Borreria ; -wood, Plata n us 
C., corolla, central 
Cabbage, Brassica ; -bark tree 
(W. I.), Andira inermis H. 
B. K.; Kerguelen-, Pringlea; 
-palm, Oreodoxa , (mountain, 
W. L), Euterpe; -rose, Rosa; 
skunk-, Symplocarpus; -tree, 
Sabal , (W. I.) Oreodoxa , An- 
dira 
Cacao, Theobroma 
Cachibou, Burs era 
Cacoon (W. I.), Entada scandens 
Bth. 
Cactus, Cactaceae ; giant-, Cereus ; 
-house, 7; night-flowering-, 
Cereus ; old man-, Cereus 
Cadjans, Cocos 
Caducous, dropping early, 77 
Caecum, a prolongation of the 
embryo sac in Casuarina &c. 
Caeruleus (Lat.), pale sky blue 
Caesius (Lat. ), lavender coloured, 
or pale green and grey 
Caespitose, in tufts, 44 
Caffein, Cola , Ilex , ( Coffea ) 
Cafta, Catha 
Cajeput oil, Melaleuca 
Cal., Caled., Caledonia 
Calabar bean, Physostigma veneno- 
sum Balf. 
Calabash, Crescentia; -cucumber, 
Lagenaria; -nutmeg (W. Afr.), 
Monodora gran di flora Benth., 
(W. 1 .) M. myristica Dun. 
Calalu (W. I.), Phytolacca 
Calamander, Diospyros quaesita 
Thw. 
Calamiferous, with hollow stem 
Calamint, Calamintha 
Calcaratus (Lat.), spurred 
Calceolate, slipper-shaped 
Calcicolous, living on chalk 
Calciphilous, chalk-loving 
Calico bush (Am.), Kalrnia lati- 
folia L. 
Calif., California; -lilac, Ceanothus 
Calisaya bark, Cinchona 
Calli- (Gr. pref.), beautiful 
Calliature wood, Red Sanders 
Callus, 156 
Caltrops, Tribtilus 
Calumba root, Jateorhiza; false- 
(Ceyl.), Coscinium fenestratum 
Colebr. 
Calyc- (Gr. pref.), cup 
Calycanthemy, a monstrosity of 
the calyx imitating a corolla 
Calyciflorae, 71 
Calycine, belonging to calyx 
Calycoid, like a calyx 
Calyculus, Loranthaceae , Tofieldia 
Calyptrate, capped 
Calyx, 76, 67, 71, 88, 89, 91, 107 
Calyx-tube, Thymelaeaceae 
Cambium, 34, 156, 157, 158 
Camelinus (Lat.), tawny 
Camel-thorn, Alhagi maurorum 
Medic. 
Camellia, Theaceae 
Camnium (Cl.), a succession due 
to cultivation 
Camomile, Chamomile 
Campanulate corolla, 77 
Campbell, D. H., 214 
Campeachy wood (W. I.), Haema - 
toxylon campechianum L. 
Campestris (Lat.), growing in 
fields 
Camphor, 200, 203, Cinnamo- 
mum ; ai-, Blumea; Barus-, 
Borneo-, Dryobalanops ; Ngai-, 
Blumea ; Sumatra-, Dryobala- 
nops 
