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Baphia Afzel. Leguminosae (ill. i). 12 sp. trop. Afr., Madag. B. 
nitida Afzel, the camwood, gives timber which yields a red dye (cf. 
Haematoxylon). 
Brucea J. S. Mull. Simarubaceae. 5 sp. palaeotrop. Very astringent. 
The seeds of B. sumatrana Roxb. and others are old native remedies 
in dysentery. 
Cactaceae: at end, after Bot. Gaz . 1895, insert Ann. Bot . 1898. 
Cajanus: after As., insert C. indicus Spreng. 
Callistephus : after aster, insert (see Bot . Mag. 1898, t. 7616). 
Canavalia DC. Leguminosae (ill. 10). 12 sp. trop., some cult, as 
beans. 
Capparidaceae : at end, after Benth. -Hooker, insei't (see Tovaria). 
Carpodinus R. Br. Apocynaceae (1. 1). 12 sp. W. Afr. Rubber is 
obtained from the roots of C. lanceolatus K. Sch. 
Caryocar: after seeds, insert of C. nuciferum L. 
Chamagrostis Borkh. = Mibora Adans. 
Cheirostemon : after the bracket, insert Sterculiaceae. 
Chickrassia A. Juss. Meliaceae. 1 sp. Ind., Ceylon, C . tabularis A. 
Juss., with good timber (Indian red-wood, Chittagong w T ood, white 
cedar). 
Chlidanthus : after Herb. o?nit App. 
Citrus : after shaddock, insert pomelo or grape-fruit. 
Cleome : insert (incl. Polanisia Rafin.). 
Clitandra Benth. Apocynaceae (1. 1). 3 sp. trop. Afr. Rubber is 
obtained from the roots of C. Henriqueziana K. Sch. 
Connaraceae: after 160 sp. add trop. 
Contortae, (Engler) the third, (Warming) the seventh, cohort of 
Sympetala. 
Corynocarpus Forst. 1 sp. N.Z., placed in Anacardiaceae by Benth. - 
Hooker, now given a separate order by Engler. 
Crossosoma Nutt. 2 sp. S.W. U.S., placed in Dilleniaceae by Benth.- 
Hooker, now given a separate order next to Rosaceae by Engler. 
Croton: after Cascarilla add (Florida, W.I.), and at end add The 
ornamental Crotons of trop. gardens are sp. of Codiaeum. 
Cynomorium : add Sometimes placed in a separate order. 
Cyphomandra : add C . betacea DC. is cult, in sub-trop. climates for its 
edible fruit (tree-tomato). 
Daemia R. Br. Asclepiadaceae (11. 1). 6 sp. trop. As., Afr. 
Daemonorops Blume= Calamus Linn. 
Decaisnea : after Himal. insert China. 
Delima Linn. = Tetracera Linn. 
Diplospora DC. Rubiaceae (1. 8). 15 sp. trop. As., Chi. 
Dipteris Reinw. Polypodiaceae. Incl. in Polypodium by Hooker, 
but very distinct. Cf. Seward and Dale in Phil. Trans . 194. 
Dombeya : after Afr. add Madag. 
Doona Thw. Dipterocarpaceae. 1 1 sp. Ceylon. 
Dregea E. Mey. Asclepiadaceae (11. 4). 5 sp. Afr., As. 
