Coupon – Crane-Fly
Coupon
a warrant or certificate for the periodical payment of interest on bonds issued for any term of years. The interest being payable in different cases quarterly, half-yearly, or yearly, as many coupons are attached to each bond as represent the total number of such payments as are to be made, with the date of payment printed on each.
Covent Garden
corrupted from
Cowbane
or WATER-HEMLOCK (Cicuta virōsa), a perennial , umbelliferous, aquatic plant, producing an erect, producing p an erect , hollow, muchbranched, striated stem three or four feet high, furnished with dissected leaves. It is highly poisonous.
Cow-Berry
the red whortleberry, a procumbent shrub of high moorlands in Europe, Asia, and North America, has evergreen, box-like leaves, and produces a red acid berry used for jellies and preberry used for je jellies and preserves.
Cow Plant
a perennial asclepiad of Ceylon, which acquired a factitious celebrity from the oft-repeated statement that its milky juice is used as milk, and that its leaves are boiled to supply the want of cream.
Cozumel
an island in the Caribbean Sea, off the coast of Yucatan.
Crab
a name given to various machines, especially to a kind of portable windlass or machine for raising weights.
Crabs are much used in building operations for raising stones and many other weights, and in loading and discharging vessels.
Crab Apple
a small, wild, very sour species of apple, from which a fine jelly is made.
Cranberry
a plant, vaccinium oxycoccos, having also the book-name of the marsh whortleberry. It has a fili- CRANE form stem, ovate evergreen leaves; a terminal single-flowered peduncle, a fourparted revolute corolla, and a berry of a bright roseate hue. It is found in bogs.
The berries are used for preserves and pies.
Crane
WALTER, an English Germany, June 5, 1900.
Crane
W(INTHROP) MURRAY, an American public official and manufacan American public official and manufac- 1853. He was educated at the public Williams 1897). He was Lieutenant-Governor of Massachusetts (1897-1899) and winged fly of the family Tipulidæ; plural crane-flies, the
Crane-Fly
singular, any twogenus Tip Tipula or the genus Tipula or the family of Tipulidæ; Daddy Long-legs. the typical species is popularly known as in the presidency of Madras, state of Cochin, on the Malabar coast.