INDEX 637 
Crown Imperial, Fritillaria Im- 
perialis L. 
Crustaceous, hard and brittle 
Crypto- (Gr. pref.), concealed - 
Cryptogams, Cryptogamae 
Cubebs, Piper 
Cuckoo-flower, Cardamine 
Cuckoo-pint, Arum 
Cucullate, hooded, cowled 
Cuculli, Asclepiadaceae 
Cucumber, Cucumis ; calabash-, 
Lagenaria\ squirting-, Ecbal- 
lium 
Cudweed, Gnaphalium 
Culm, stem of grasses 
Cult., cultivated 
Cultivation, effects of, 60 
Cumin seeds, Cuminum 
Cuneate leaf, 52 
Cuneiform, wedge-shaped 
Cup (of flower), 71 
Cupule, Fagaceae 
Curare, Strychnos 
Curled rock-brake, Cryptogramme 
Currant, Ribes 
Curry- leaf, Murray a Koenigi 
Spreng. 
Curve, binomial, Galtonian, New- 
tonian, 22 
Curve of frequency of error, 22 
Cuscus, khus-khus 
Cuspidate, tipped with rigid 
point 
Custard-apple, Anona 
Cutch, Acacia , Rhizophora 
Cuticle, 47, 161, 165 
Cyathium, 66, Euphorbia 
Cyclic, 69 
Cyclo- (Gr. pref.), circle- 
Cymbiform, boat-shaped 
Cyme, 63 
Cymose, 63 
Cyno- (Gr. pref.), dog- 
Cyphel, Arenaria 
Cypress, Cupressus\ Sitka-, 
Chamaecyparis ; -pine (Austr.), 
Callitris ; swamp-, Taxodium 
Daffodil, Narcissus 
Daisy, Beilis ; Michaelmas-, As- 
ter ; ox-eye-, Chrysanthemum 
Dalmatian insect-powder, Chrys- 
anthemum 
Dame’s Violet, Hesperis 
Dammar, 199, A gat his ; black-, 
Canarium 
Dammer, 16 
Dancing girls, Mantisia 
Dandelion, Taraxacum 
Darnel, Loliu?)i temulentum 
Darwin, C., 23, 56, 58, 95, in, 
170, 177, 189; Ly thrum, Orchi- 
daceae 
Darwin, F. , 58 
Date palm, Phoenix 
Davenport, C., 23 
DC., A. P. de Candolle 
Dene., Decaisne 
Deadly nightshade, Atropa 
Deadnettle, Lamium 
Deal, Pinus 
Deca- (Gr. pref.), ten- 
De Candolle, A., 140, 197 
Deciduous (leaf), 53, 154; (peri- 
anth), 77 
Decumbent, 44 
Decurrent, 51 
Decussate, 51 
Dedoublement, 70 
Definite growth of stem, 155 
Definite inflorescence, 63 
Deflexed, bent sharply down 
Defoliation, leaf-casting 
Degenerate flowers, 85 
Dehiscence (anther), 78; (fruit), 
108 
Dehiscent fruit, 107 
Deliquescent stem, 154 
Demersus (Lat.), sub-aqueous 
Dendron (Gr.), a tree 
Dentate leaf, 53 
Deodar, Cedrus 
Depauperate, diminutive 
Descending aestivation, 75 
Description of flower, 85; of leaf, 
54 
Deserts, 164, 188, 195 
Desf., Desfontaines 
Determinate inflorescence, 63 
Detmer on size of seeds, 112 
Development of organs, 28; of 
root, 37 
