Ca-du-ci-bran-chi-a´ta [Lat. caducus, falling; branchia, gills.] Urodeles that lose their gills before maturity.
Ca-du-ci-bran´chi-ates [Vid. Caducibranchiata.]
Cal´li-thrix [Gr. kalos, beautiful; thrix, hair.]
Cal-a-mo-ich´thys [Gr. kalamos, reed; ichthys, fish.]
Ca´lyx [Gr. kalyx, cover.] The outermost series of leaves (sepals) of a flower; usually green.
Cam´bri-an [Cambria, Wales.] The name given by Sedgwick to those Palæozoic rocks that underly the Silurian, in Cambria (or Wales).
Car-bon-if´er-ous [Lat. carbo, coal; fero, bear.]
Car-i-na´tæ [Lat. carinatus, keel-shaped.] Birds having a keeled (carinate) breast-bone.
Car-niv´o-ra [Lat. caro, flesh; voro, devour.] Flesh-eating mammals.