a simple pistil or one element of a compound pistil
candlenut
Noun
seed of candlenut tree
candlenut
Noun
large tree native to southeastern Asia
carpophore
Noun
a slender stalk that furnishes an axis for a carpel
cornstalk
Noun
the stalk of a corn plant
cherry stone
Noun
the stone seed of a cherry
corn stalk
Noun
the stalk of a corn plant
calyx tube
Noun
the cuplike or ringlike or tubular structure of a flower which bears the sepals and stamens and calyx (as in Rosaceae)
corolla
Noun
(botany) the whorl of petals of a flower that collectively form an inner floral envelope or layer of the perianth
campylotropous ovule
Noun
a curved ovule with the micropyle almost touching the funiculus
calyx
Noun
(botany) the whorl of sepals of a flower collectively forming the outer floral envelope or layer of the perianth enclosing and supporting the developing bud
custard-apple family
Noun
chiefly tropical trees or shrubs
custard apple tree
Noun
any of several tropical American trees bearing fruit with soft edible pulp
cherimoya tree
Noun
small tropical American tree bearing round or oblong fruit
cataphyll
Noun
a reduced or scarcely developed leaf at the start of a plant's life (i.e., cotyledons) or in the early stages of leaf development
cotyledon
Noun
embryonic leaf in seed-bearing plants
cucumber tree
Noun
American deciduous magnolia having large leaves and fruit like a small cucumber
camphor tree
Noun
large evergreen tree of warm regions whose aromatic wood yields camphor
cinnamon bark
Noun
aromatic bark used as a spice
cinnamon bark
Noun
aromatic bark of Saigon cinnamon used medicinally as a carminative
cassia
Noun
Chinese tree with aromatic bark
cassia
Noun
any of various trees or shrubs of the genus Cassia having pinnately compound leaves and usually yellow flowers followed by long seedpods
canary whitewood
Noun
tall North American deciduous timber tree having large tulip-shaped greenish yellow flowers and conelike fruit
cassia-bark tree
Noun
Chinese tree with aromatic bark
cassia bark
Noun
aromatic bark of the cassia-bark tree
crowfoot family
Noun
a family of Ranunculaceae
crowfoot
Noun
any of various plants of the genus Ranunculus
common moonseed
Noun
a woody vine of eastern North America having large oval leaves and small white flowers and purple to blue-black fruits
calycanthus family
Noun
shrubs or small trees having aromatic bark
cow lily
Noun
common water lily of eastern and central North America, having broad leaves and globe-shaped yellow flowers
curly-heads
Noun
shrubby clematis of the eastern United States having curly foliage
common rush
Noun
tall rush with soft erect or arching stems found in Eurasia, Australia, New Zealand, and common in North America
columbine
Noun
a plant of the genus Aquilegia having irregular showy spurred flowers
common buttercup
Noun
perennial Old World buttercup with golden to sulphur yellow flowers in late spring to early summer
cowslip
Noun
swamp plant of Europe and North America having bright yellow flowers resembling buttercups
cowslip
Noun
early spring flower common in British isles having fragrant yellow or sometimes purple flowers
candleberry
Noun
deciduous aromatic shrub of eastern North America with grey-green wax-coated berries
creeping buttercup
Noun
perennial European herb with long creeping stolons
creeping crowfoot
Noun
perennial European herb with long creeping stolons
cursed crowfoot
Noun
annual herb growing in marshy places
celery-leaved buttercup
Noun
annual herb growing in marshy places
clematis
Noun
any of various ornamental climbing plants of the genus Clematis usually having showy flowers
corkwood
Noun
very small deciduous dioecious tree or shrub of damp habitats in southeastern United States having extremely light wood
corkwood tree
Noun
very small deciduous dioecious tree or shrub of damp habitats in southeastern United States having extremely light wood
curly clematis
Noun
climber of southern United States having bluish-purple flowers
cohosh
Noun
a plant of the genus Actaea having acrid poisonous berries
crimson clover
Noun
southern European annual with spiky heads of crimson flower
calliandra
Noun
any of various shrubs and small trees valued for their fine foliage and attractive spreading habit and clustered white to deep pink or red flowers
conacaste
Noun
tropical South American tree having a wide-spreading crown of bipinnate leaves and coiled ear-shaped fruits