Cleft. Cut about half-way to the middle.

Cluster. A group of two or more organs (flowers, fruit, etc.) on a plant at a node or end of a stem.

Compound. Composed of two or more similar parts united into a whole. Compound leaf, one divided into separate leaflets.

Cone. A fruit with woody, overlapping scales.

Conical. Cone-shaped, largest at the base and tapering to the apex.

Connective. The portion of a stamen which connects the two cells of the anther.

Cordate. Heart-shaped. Page [xii.]

Coriaceous. Leather-like in texture.

Corky. Made of, or like cork.

Corolla. The inner part of a perianth, usually bright colored. Page XIII.