Calceolaria
a well known and beautiful genus of plants-order Scrophulariaceæ. The resemblance to a shoe is in the bilabiate corolla of the best known The species, the elongated lower lip of which is inflated and turned down. stamens are only two. The species, which are numerous, come from South America, chiefly from the western slope or side of the Andes. The greater number have yellow flowers, others are purple, while in a few the two colors are intermingled. The roots of Calceolaria arachnoida are collected in Chile, where they are called relbun, and are used for America, chiefly from the western slope calceolarias are cultivated in the United States.
CALCIUM a ake place celebrated 12th century B. C. He accompanied the Greeks to Troy, in the office of high priest, and prophesied the principal events which were destined to take place regarding that doomed city. He had re- Greeks to Troy, in the office of high Apollo, and was informed that as soon events which were destined to take regarding that doomed city. He had received the power of divination from He was unable to tell how many figs were on the branches of a certain tree; Apollo, and was informed that as soon near Colophon, after the Trojan war. as he found a man more skilled th.1 He was unable to tell how many figs were on the branches of a certain tree; and when Mopsus mentioned the exact number, Calchas died through grief. subordinate divisions of the Lower Sisubordinate divisions of the Lower Silurian System of North America. The division is characterized by the presence In Scotland a subdivision of the Carbonof calcareous sandstones and limestones. ous Sandstone group. iferous system is known as the Calcifer-