INDEX 
663 
Chawstick (W. I.), Gouania 
Chayote, chocho, Sechium 
Chayotilla, Hanburia 
Chay-root, Oldenlandia umbellata 
L. 
Che (W. I.), ditto 
Cheatgrass (Am.), Broinus 
Checker-berry (Am.), Gaultheria 
Chemotaxis, 36, 56 
Chemotropism, 36, 56 
Chena (Ceyl.), burning off forest 
for a couple of crops 
Cherimolia, cherimoyer, Anona 
Cherry, Prunus\ Barbados-, Mal- 
pighia ; bastard (W. I.), Ehretta', 
-bean, Vigna ; broad-leaved 
(W. I.), Cordia macrophylla L. ; 
clammy- (W. I.), Cordia Col - 
lococca L. ; Cornelian-, Cornus\ 
Jamaica- (W. I.), Ficus pedun- 
culata Ait. ; -laurel, Prumis ; 
-pie, Heliotr opium ; West In- 
dian-, Malpighia , Bunchosia ; 
winter-, Physalis 
Chersium (Cl.), a dry waste 
formation 
Chervil, Anthriscus , Chaero- 
phyllum 
Chess (Am.), Bromus 
Chestnut, Castanea ; Australian-, 
Castanospermum\ horse-, Aes- 
culus 
Chi., China 
Chian turpentine, Pistacia 
Chibou, Bursera 
Chick-pea, Cicer; (Ceyl.), Cajanus 
indicus Spr. 
Chick weed, Stellaria ; (W. I.), 
Dry maria cor data Willd. ; 
African- (W. I.), Mollugo ; 
mouse-ear-, Cerastium\ -winter 
green, Trientalis 
Chicle gum, Achras 
Chicory, Cichorium 
Chillies, Capsicum 
Chin, Orchidaceae 
China-aster, Aster , Callistephus ; 
-grass, Boehmeria ; -jute, Abuti- 
lon\ -root (W. I.), Vitis 
sicyoides Mig. ; -wythe (W. I.), 
Smilax Balbisiana Kunth. 
Chinese date-plum, Diospyros ; 
-grass-cloth, Boehmeria\ -green 
indigo, Rhamnus 
Chinquapin (Am.), Castanea 
pumila Michx. 
Chionium (Cl.), a snow formation 
Chiquito, Combretum 
Chiretta, Swertia Chirata Ham. 
Chirimoya, cherimoyer, Anona 
Chittagong wood, Chickrassia 
Chive, Allium 
Chlamydeous, 76 
Chledium (Cl.), a ruderal formation 
Chloro- (Gr. pref.), green, yellow 
Chlorophyll, 33, 100, 176 
Chloroplastids, 100 
Chocho, Choco, Sechium 
Chocolate, Theobroma 
Choke-berry (Am.), Pyrus arbuti - 
folia L. 
Cholum (Tamil), Guinea corn 
Choripetalous, polypetalous 
Chorisis, 70 
Chowlee (Ind.), Vigna Catiang 
Walp. 
Christmas gambol (W. I.), Ipomoea 
sidifolia Choisy ; -pride (W. I.), 
Ruellia paniculata L. ; -rose, 
Helleborus 
Christophine (W. I.), chocho, 
Sechium 
Christ’s thorn, Paliurus 
Chromoplastids, 100 
Chryseus (Lat.), yellow as gold 
Chryso- (Gr. pref.), golden-yellow 
Churrus, charas, Cannabis 
Chylocauly, stem succulence 
Chylophylly, leaf succulence 
Cicatrix, a scar 
Cicely, Myrrhis 
Cilia, hair-like bodies 
Ciliate (dim. ciliolate) leaf, 53 
Cinchonidine, Cinchona 
Cincinnus, 64 (fig.), 6 5 
Cinereus (Lat), ash-grey 
Cinnamomeous, light yellowish 
brown 
Cinnamon, Cinnamomum , Canella 
(Am.) ; wild- (Ceyl.) litsea zey- 
lanica Nees, (W. I.) Canella alba 
Murr., Pimenta acris Kostel. 
