| coryanthes | (n) small genus of tropical American epiphytic or lithophytic orchids, Syn. genus Coryanthes |
| corydalidae | (n) dobsons, Syn. family Corydalidae |
| corydalis | (n) a plant of the genus Corydalis with beautiful compound foliage and spurred tubular flowers |
| corydalis | (n) annual or perennial herbs of Himalayan China and South Africa, Syn. genus Corydalis |
| corydalus | (n) type genus of the Corydalidae, Syn. Corydalis, genus Corydalus, genus Corydalis |
| corylaceae | (n) used in some classification systems for the genus Corylus, Syn. family Corylaceae, subfamily Corylaceae |
| corylopsis | (n) small genus of deciduous shrubs of temperate regions of Asia, Syn. genus Corylopsis |
| corylus | (n) deciduous monoecious nut-bearing shrubs of small trees: hazel; sometimes placed in the subfamily or family Corylaceae, Syn. genus Corylus |
| corymb | (n) flat-topped or convex inflorescence in which the individual flower stalks grow upward from various points on the main stem to approximately the same height; outer flowers open first |
| corymbose | (adj) resembling a corymb |
| Coryanthes | n. a small genus of tropical American epiphytic or lithophytic orchids. Syn. -- genus Coryanthes. [ WordNet 1.5 ] |
| Corybant | n.; pl. E. Corybants (-b&unr_;nts), oftener L. Corybantes [ L. Corybas, Gr. Kory`bas. ] One of the priests of Cybele in Phrygia. The rites of the Corybants were accompanied by wild music, dancing, etc. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Corybantiasm | n. [ Gr. Korybantiasmo`s a corybantic frenzy. ] (Med.) A kind of frenzy in which the patient is tormented by fantastic visions and want of sleep. Dunglison. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| corybantic | a. [ Gr. Korybantiko`s, fr. Kory`bas a Corybant. ] Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the Corybantes or their rites; frantic; frenzied; as, a corybantic dance. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Corydalidae | prop. n. A natural family of insects including the dobsonflies. Syn. -- family Corydalidae. [ WordNet 1.5 ] |
| corydalis | n. a plant of the genus Corydalis, with beautiful compound foliage and spurred tubular flowers. [ WordNet 1.5 +PJC ] |
| Corydalus | prop. n. The type genus of the Corydalidae. It includes the dobsonfly (Corydalus cornutus), whose aquatic larva, the hellgrammite, is used as bait in fishing. Syn. -- genus Corydalus, genus Corydalis. [ WordNet 1.5 +PJC ] |
| Corylaceae | prop. n. A natural family of shrubs or small trees, used in some classification systems for the genus Corylus. Syn. -- subfamily Corylaceae, family Corylaceae. [ WordNet 1.5 ] |
| Corylopsis | n. small genus of deciduous shrubs of temperate regions of Asia. Syn. -- genus Corylopsis. [ WordNet 1.5 ] |
| Corylus | n. a genus of deciduous monoecious nut-bearing shrubs or small trees: hazel; sometimes placed in the subfamily or family Corylaceae. Syn. -- genus Corylus. [ WordNet 1.5 ] |