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CHENOPODIUM. 5—2. {Atripliccs.) [From chen, a goose, and podos, foot, so called from 
its supposed resemblance to a goose’s loot.] 
album , (g. Ju. <v).) leaves rhomboid-ovate, erose, entire behind, the upper ones 
oblong, entire, seed smooth. Yar. viride , leaves lance-rhomboid, sinuate¬ 
toothed ; racemes ramose, sub-foliaceous; stem very green. 2-4 f. 
bo'trys, (oak-of-Jerusalem, g. J. <v>.) leaves oblong, sinuate; racemes naked, 
many-cleft. Sweet scented. 12 i. 
OIIIMAPHILA. 10—1. ( Erica .) [From cheima, winter, andj; 1:7os, a lover.] 
macula'ta, (spotted wintergreen, w. Ju. fl].-) leaves lanceolate, rounded at the 
base, remotely serrate, marked with long spots; scape 2 3-flowered; fila¬ 
ments woolly. 
umbella'ta , (prince’s pine, bitter wintergreen, r. w. Ju. 9|.) leaves serrate, uni¬ 
formly green, wedge-lanceolate, with an acute base; scape corymbed; fila¬ 
ments glabrous. 
CIIIQCCA. 5—1. ( Rubiacece .) [Chion, snow, kokkos, berry.] 
racemo'sa , (y. w. Ju. l^.) leaves ovate, oblong, acute, flat; racemes axillary, 
peduncled, simple. S. 
CHIGNANTHUS. 2—1. ( Jasminece .) [From chion , snow, anthos , flower.] 
virgin"ica , (fringe-tree, w. M. 17 .) panicle terminal, trifid; peduncles 3-flow- 
ered ; leaves acute. Var. monto/nus , leaves oval-lanceolate, coriaceous, 
glabrous; panicle dense; drupe oval. Yar. maritimus , leaves obovate- 
lanceolate, membranaceous, pubescent; panicle very lax; drupe elliptic; 
berries purplish blue. 
CHONDRILLA. 17—1. ( Chioracece .) 
carolinia/na , (y. March, 9|.) leaves lance-oblong, glabrous; stem erect, few- 
flowered, peduncles long. 2 f. 
CHRYSANTHEMUM. 17—2. ( Corymbiferce .) [From chrusos, golden, anthos, flower.] 
parthe'nium , leaves petioled, compound, flat; leafets ovate, gashed, peduncles 
branching, corymbed; stem erect. Fever-few. Ex. 
carina'turn, (r. w. Au. <v).) leaves bipinnate, fleshy, glabrous; scale of the 
calyx carinate. Three-coloured-daisy. Ex. 
corona'rium , (Au. ©.) leaves bipinnatifid, acute, broader outwards ; stem 
branching. Garden chrysanthemum, improperly called artemisia. Ex. 
lcucan"themum, (ox-eyed daisy, J. flj..) leaves clasping, lanceolate, serrate, 
cut-toothed at the base ; stem erect, branching. 12 20 i. 
CHRYSQBALANAS. 11 — 1. ( Rosacea ,.) [From chrusos , gold, balanus, a nut, so called on 
account of the yellow colour of the nut before it is dried.] 
oblong ifo"li.us, (w. J. \i .) leaves oblong, lanceolate, entire, glabrous, shining; 
flowers panicled, fruit oblong. 1-2 f. S. 
CHRYSOCOMA. 17—1. {Corymbiferce,.) [From chrusos, gold, home, hair.] 
virga'ta , herbaceous, smooth; leaves narrow, linear; stem branching; 
branches corymbed, fastigiate, virgate; scales of the calyx glutinous, ap- 
pressed,. 18 i. Golden locks. Flowers yellow. 
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CIIRYSQPSIS. 17—2. {Corymbiferce.) [From chrusus, golden, ops, appearance.] 
maria'na , (y. Au. 9j_.) hairy; leaves oblong-lanceolate, serrate; the upper 
ones sessile, acute; the lower ones spatulate, and generally obtuse; co¬ 
rymb simple ; involucre viscid-pubescent. Florets of the ray 16-20. San¬ 
dy woods. 
CIIRYSOSPLEN1UM. 10 — 2. ( Saxifrages.) [From chrusos , gold, asplenion , spleen-wort.] 
oppositifo'lium, (golden saxifrage, y-r. M. flj..) leaves opposite, roundish, 
slightly crenate, tapering for a little distance to the petiole. In rivulets, 
springs, <fec. 
CICER. 1G—10. {Leguminosce) [From cicer, vetch.] 
arieli'num , «v>.) peduncle 1 -flowered ; seeds globose ; leaves serrate. Chick¬ 
pea. 
CICHORIUM. 17—1. {Chicorcicece.) [An Egyptain name, signifying creeping.] 
in"tybns , (succory or endive, b. Ju. 91.) flowers axillary, in pairs, sessile; 
leaves runcinate. 
