Hazy "
" Caudatus Tailed "
" Vittatus Ribbon "
" Inconstans Change "
" Communis Common "
Cirro-stratus Communis Common Ci. S.
Nebulosus Hazy "
Vittatus Ribbon "
Cumulosus Flocculent Ci.-S.
Cirro-cumulus Cirro-macula Speckle cloud.
Nebulosus Hazy Ci. cu.
Alto-clouds Alto-stratus
" " maculosus Mackerel sky.
" " fractus
Alto-strato-cumulus
Alto-cumulus informis
" " nebulosus
Alto-clouds Alto-cumulus castellatus Turret cloud.
" " glomeratus High ball cumulus.
" " communis
" " stratiformis Flat alto-cum.
Stratus Stratus maculosus
" " radius Roll cloud.
" " lenticularis Fall cloud.
Strato-cumulus
Cumulus Cumulus minor Small cumulus.
" major Large cumulus.
Cumulo-nimbus Storm cloud.

The term nimbus is to be applied to any cloud from which rain is
falling, but if the true form of the cloud is visible the term should be
used as a qualifying adjective. The prefix fracto- or the adjective
fractus should be used when the cloud is undergoing disintegration or
appears ragged or broken. Mammato- is used in the ordinary sense, and
finally undatus or waved is to be added to the name of any cloud showing
a wave-like or rippled structure. (A. W. C.)

FOOTNOTES:

[1] Varieties.

[2] 1 metre = 3.28 ft.

CLOUDBERRY, _Rubus Chamaemorus_, a low-growing creeping herbaceous
plant, with stem not prickly, and with simple obtusely lobed leaves and
solitary white flowers, resembling those of the blackberry, but
larger--one inch across,--and with stamens and pistils on different
plants. The orange-yellow fruit is about half an inch long and consists
of a few large drupes with a pleasant flavour. The plant occu