C. bicolor (two-coloured). fl. solitary; corolla with a short yellow tube and scarlet limb. May. h. 4ft. Peru, 1846. (B. M. 4729.)
C. buxifolia (Box-leaved).* fl., corolla pale red, straight, funnel-shaped, with a very long tube; corymbs few-flowered; peduncles tomentose. April. l. cuneate-oblong, mucronulate, quite entire. h. 4ft. Peruvian Andes, 1849. An elegant plant, having the tops of branches, calyces, and young leaves, downy. SYN. C. dependens. See Fig. 362. (B. M. 4582.)
C. dependens (hanging). Synonymous with C. buxifolia.
C. pyrifolia (Pyrus-leaved).* fl., corolla yellowish-white, curved; stamens twice as long as the corolla; corymbs terminal, dense-flowered. March. l. elliptic or obovate acute, entire or sinuate-dentate. h. 3ft. Peru, 1846. (B. M. 4386.)
CAOUTCHOUC. The elastic gummy substance known as indiarubber, which is the inspissated juice of various plants growing in tropical climates in different parts of the world; such as Castilloa, Ficus elastica, Hevea, various species of Landolphia, Manihot, &c., &c.
CAPE EVERLASTING. See Helichrysum.
CAPE GOOSEBERRY. See Physalis peruviana.
FIG. 362. FLOWERING BRANCH OF CANTUA BUXIFOLIA.
CAPE GUM. The gum of Acacia Karroo or A. capensis.
CAPE JESSAMINE. See Gardenia florida.
CAPER-TREE. See [Capparis].
CAPILLARY. Very slender; resembling a hair.