Field and Woodland Plants

Part 29

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_Cornus sanguinea_, 138

UMBELLIFERÆ

_Cicuta virosa_, 241 _Hydrocotyle vulgaris_, 126 _Sanicula europæa_, 139 _Conium maculatum_, 169 _Helosciadium nodiflorum_, 240 _Ægopodium Podagraria_, 96 _Bunium flexuosum_, 116 _Pimpinella Saxifraga_, 219 _[OE]nanthe fistulosa_, 242 " _crocata_, 242 " _Phellandrium_, 243 _Æthusa cynapium_, 170 _Angelica sylvestris_, 139 _Pastinaca sativa_, 170 _Heracleum Sphondylium_, 170 _Daucus Carota_, 220 _Torilis Anthriscus_, 171 _Scandix Pecten-veneris_, 289 _Anthriscus vulgaris_, 95 " _sylvestris_, 95 " _cerefolium_, 96 _Chærophyllum temulum_, 171

LORANTHACEÆ

_Viscum album_, 346

CAPRIFOLIACEÆ

_Sambucus nigra_, 140 _Viburnum Opulus_, 141 " _Lantana_, 69 _Lonicera Periclymenum_, 172 " _Caprifolium_, 172 " _Xylosteum_, 172

RUBIACEÆ

_Galium verum_, 263 " _Cruciatum_, 97 " _saxatile_, 263 " _erectum_, 264 " _Mollugo_, 172 " _Aparine_, 173 " _tricorne_, 302 _Sherardia arvensis_, 290 _Asperula odorata_, 54 " _cynanchica_, 265

VALERIANACEÆ

_Centranthus ruber_, 302 _Valeriana dioica_, 126 " _officinalis_, 142

DIPSACEÆ

_Dipsacus sylvestris_, 173 _Scabiosa succisa_, 220 " _Columbaria_, 265 _Knautia arvensis_, 290

COMPOSITÆ

_Tragopogon pratensis_, 177 _Helminthia echioides_, 177 _Picris hieracioides_, 178 _Leontodon hirtus_, 266 " _hispidus_, 222 " _autumnalis_, 223 _Lactuca virosa_, 178 " _Scariola_, 179 _Sonchus arvensis_, 291 " _asper_, 180 " _oleraceus_, 179 _Crepis virens_, 180 _Hieracium Pilosella_, 98 " _boreale_, 181 _Taraxacum officinale_, 116 _Lapsana communis_, 181 _Cichorium Intybus_, 182 _Arctium Lappa_, 182 _Serratula tinctoria_, 142 _Carduus nutans_, 266 " _crispus_, 183 " _lanceolatus_, 183 " _eriophorus_, 303 " _palustris_, 243 " _arvensis_, 184 " _pratensis_, 224 " _acaulis_, 266 _Carlina vulgaris_, 267 _Centaurea nigra_, 224 " _Cyanus_, 291 " _Scabiosa_, 225 _Bidens cernua_, 244 " _tripartita_, 244 _Eupatorium cannabinum_, 313 _Tanacetum vulgare_, 185 _Artemisia Absinthium_, 186 " _vulgaris_, 185 _Petasites vulgaris_, 117 _Tussilago Farfara_, 98 _Solidago Virga-aurea_, 142 _Senecio vulgaris_, 98 " _Jacobæa_, 187 " _aquaticus_, 244 _Doronicum Pardalianches_, 143 " _plantagineum_, 143 _Inula Conyza_, 303 " _dysenterica_, 225 " _Pulicaria_, 226 _Bellis perennis_, 116 _Chrysanthemum segetum_, 292 " _Leucanthemum_, 227 _Matricaria Parthenium_, 187 " _inodora_, 188 _Anthemis nobilis_, 268 " _arvensis_, 292 " _Cotula_, 293 _Achillea Ptarmica_, 227 " _millefolium_, 189

CAMPANULACEÆ

_Campanula rotundifolia_, 269 " _Rapunculus_, 190 " _latifolia_, 144 " _Rapunculoides_, 144 " _Trachelium_, 144 " _glomerata_, 269 " _hederacea_, 144 " _hybrida_, 293 _Jasione montana_, 270

ERICACEÆ

_Erica Tetralix_, 270 " _ciliaris_, 271 " _cinerea_, 271 _Calluna vulgaris_, 271

VACCINIACEÆ (often included in the ERICACEÆ)

_Vaccinium Myrtillus_, 272 " _uliginosum_, 272 " _Vitis-idæa_, 272

AQUIFOLIACEÆ

_Ilex Aquifolium_, 145

OLEACEÆ

_Ligustrum vulgare_, 145 _Fraxinus excelsior_, 69

APOCYNACEÆ

_Vinca minor_, 54 " _major_, 54

GENTIANACEÆ

_Gentiana Pneumonanthe_, 273 " _Amarella_, 273 " _campestris_, 304 _Erythræa Centaurium_, 227 _Chlora perfoliata_, 304 _Menyanthes trifoliata_, 127

CONVOLVULACEÆ

_Convolvulus arvensis_, 228 " _sepium_, 190 _Cuscuta europæa_, 341 " _Epilinum_, 341 " _Epithymum_, 341 " _Trifolii_, 341

SOLANACEÆ

_Hyoscyamus niger_, 191 _Solanum nigrum_, 192 " _Dulcamara_, 192 _Atropa belladonna_, 194

SCROPHULARIACEÆ

_Verbascum Thapsus_, 304 " _Lychnitis_, 305 " _pulverulentum_, 305 " _nigrum_, 305 _Veronica spicata_, 305 " _serpyllifolia_, 100 " _scutellata_, 244 " _Anagallis_, 245 " _Beccabunga_, 245 " _officinalis_, 100 " _Chamædrys_, 100 " _arvensis_, 101 " _agrestis_, 102 " _polita_, 101 _Bartsia Odontites_, 195 _Euphrasia officinalis_, 274, 349 _Rhinanthus Crista-galli_, 118, 349 _Melampyrum cristatum_, 147 " _pratense_, 146, 349 " _sylvaticum_, 147 _Pedicularis palustris_, 127 " _sylvatica_, 118, 349 _Scrophularia nodosa_, 246 " _aquatica_, 246 _Digitalis purpurea_, 148 _Antirrhinum majus_, 326 _Linaria Cymbalaria_, 327 " _vulgaris_, 195

OROBANCHACEÆ

_Orobanche Rapum_, 345 " _caryophyllacea_, 345 " _elatior_, 346 " _minor_, 346 _Lathræa squamaria_, 54, 344

VERBENACEÆ

_Verbena officinalis_, 196

LABIATÆ

_Salvia Verbenaca_, 306 " _pratensis_, 229 _Lycopus europæus_, 246 _Mentha rotundifolia_, 247 " _aquatica_, 247 " _sativa_, 248 " _Pulegium_, 274 _Thymus Serpyllum_, 274 _Origanum vulgare_, 231 _Calamintha officinalis_, 198 " _Nepeta_, 198 _Melissa officinalis_, 198 _Teucrium Scorodonia_, 274 _Ajuga reptans_, 55 _Ballota nigra_, 199 _Lamium album_, 102 " _Galeobdolon_, 55 " _amplexicaule_, 119 " _purpureum_, 103 " _incisum_, 103 _Galeopsis Ladanum_, 306 _Stachys Betonica_, 149 " _sylvatica_, 199 " _palustris_, 248 _Nepeta Glechoma_, 104 _Prunella vulgaris_, 232 _Scutellaria galericulata_, 313 " _minor_, 275

BORAGINACEÆ

_Myosotis palustris_, 249 " _repens_, 249 " _cæspitosa_, 249 " _sylvatica_, 150 " _arvensis_, 200 " _versicolor_, 119 " _collina_, 104 _Lithospermum officinale_, 200 _Symphytum officinale_, 315 _Borago officinalis_, 200 _Anchusa officinalis_, 201 " _sempervirens_, 201 _Lycopsis arvensis_, 294 _Cynoglossum officinale_, 201 _Echium vulgare_, 306 " _Plantagineum_, 307

LENTIBULACEÆ

_Pinguicula vulgaris_, 353 " _alpina_, 354 " _lusitanica_, 354 _Utricularia vulgaris_, 351 " _minor_, 351 " _intermedia_, 351

PRIMULACEÆ

_Primula vulgaris_, 56 " _veris_, 120 _Lysimachia vulgaris_, 315 " _nemorum_, 105 _Anagallis arvensis_, 294 " _tenella_, 250

PLANTAGINACEÆ

_Plantago major_, 232 " _media_, 307 " _lanceolata_, 233 " _Coronopus_, 202

CHENOPODIACEÆ

_Chenopodium olidum_, 203 " _polyspermum_, 203 " _urbicum_, 203 " _album_, 204 " _ficifolium_, 204 " _rubrum_, 204 " _Bonus-henricus_, 204 _Atriplex patula_, 204

POLYGONACEÆ

_Polygonum Persicaria_, 205 " _lapathifolium_, 206 " _Hydropiper_, 250 " _aviculare_, 206 " _Convolvulus_, 295 _Rumex obtusifolius_, 206 " _crispus_, 207 " _Hydrolapathum_, 317 " _Acetosa_, 120 " _Acetosella_, 121

THYMELACEÆ

_Daphne Laureola_, 70 " _Mezereum_, 70

EUPHORBIACEÆ

_Euphorbia Helioscopia_, 208 " _Peplus_, 208 " _exigua_, 295 _Mercurialis perennis_, 105

URTICACEÆ

_Urtica dioica_, 209 " _urens_, 209 " _pilulifera_, 209 _Parietaria officinalis_, 327 _Humulus Lupulus_, 210

ULMACEÆ

_Ulmus campestris_, 71 " _montana_, 71

CUPULIFERÆ

_Quercus Robur_, 72 _Fagus sylvatica_, 73 _Carpinus Betulus_, 74 _Corylus Avellana_, 74

BETULACEÆ

_Betula alba_, 75 " _nana_, 75 _Alnus glutinosa_, 75

SALICACEÆ

_Populus nigra_, 77 " _tremula_, 76 " _canescens_, 76 " _alba_, 76 _Salix_, (_Willows_) 28, 276, 317

CONIFERÆ

_Pinus sylvestris_, 77 _Juniperus communis_, 276 _Taxus baccata_, 79

ORCHIDACEÆ

_Spiranthes autumnalis_, 277 _Listera ovata_, 121 _Epipactis latifolia_, 308 " _palustris_, 250 _Orchis Morio_, 122 " _mascula_, 122 " _maculata_, 277 " _latifolia_, 233 " _pyramidalis_, 308 _Gymnadenia conopsea_, 309 _Habenaria bifolia_, 234 _Aceras anthropophora_, 309 _Herminium Monorchis_, 309 _Ophrys apifera_, 310 " _aranifera_, 310 " _muscifera_, 310 _Cypripedium Calceolus_, 58

IRIDACEÆ

_Iris Pseudacorus_, 129

AMARYLLIDACEÆ

_Narcissus Pseudo-narcissus_, 48

LILIACEÆ

_Allium Scorodoprasum_, 59 " _ursinum_, 59 _Ornithogalum umbellatum_, 59 _Hyacinthus nonscriptus_, 60 _Ruscus aculeatus_, 278

DIOSCOREACEÆ

_Tamus communis_, 106

ARACEÆ

_Arum maculatum_, 106

JUNCACEÆ

_Narthecium ossifragum_, 251 _Juncus communis_, 252 " _glaucus_, 252 " _lamprocarpus_, 253 " _bufonius_, 253 " _squarrosus_, 279 _Luzula campestris_, 279

CYPERACEÆ

_Eriophorum polystachyon_, 254 " _vaginatum_, 255 _Carex vulgaris_, 256 " _paludosa_, 256 " _hirta_, 60

GRAMINEÆ

_Phalaris canariensis_, 210 _Phleum pratense_, 233 _Alopecurus pratensis_, 122 _Milium effusum_, 150 _Avena fatua_, 295 _Melica uniflora_, 60 _Poa annua_, 107 _Briza media_, 280 _Festuca ovina_, 234 _Brachypodium sylvaticum_, 150 _Triticum caninum_, 150 _Lolium perenne_, 234 _Hordeum pratense_, 233 _Nardus stricta_, 280

GLOSSARIAL INDEX

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ACHENE. A dry fruit that does not open, 13

ACUTE. Sharp.

ANTHER. The case at the top of the stamen containing the pollen, 9

AXIL. The angle formed between leaf-stalk and stem.

AXILLARY. Situated in an axil, 6

BAST. Inner bark.

BERRY. A pulpy fruit containing several seeds, 13

BICRENATE. Doubly notched, 6

BIFID. Divided into two parts.

BISEXUAL. Including both male and female organs, 11

BRACT. A leaf or scale between flower and leaf, 10

BRACTEATE. Provided with one or more bracts, 10

CALYX. The outer whorl of a complete flower, 9

CAPITULUM. A head of flowers, 9, 175

CAPSULE. A term applied to some fruits which open, 13

CARPELS. Central parts of a perfect flower, 10

CATKIN. A spike of imperfect flowers, 12

CHLOROPHYLL. The green colouring matter of plants.

COMPOSITE FLOWER. A head of 'florets' all sessile on a common receptacle, 175

CORDATE. Heart-shaped, 7

COROLLA. The second whorl of a complete flower, 9

CORYMB. A cluster of stalked flowers, the flowers being all at one level, 8

COTYLEDONS. The lobes of the embryo plant, afterwards forming the 'seed-leaves', 13, 47

CRENATE. Notched.

CUPULE. A cup, formed of bracts, surrounding a fruit.

CYME. An arrangement of stalked flowers in which the terminal or central one is the first to open, 9

DECIDUOUS. Falling off. Applied to leaves, parts of flowers, &c.

DEHISCENT. Splitting. Applied to fruits which open when ripe, 12

DICOTYLEDON. A plant with two cotyledons in the embryo, 13

DIGITATE. Divided into finger-like lobes, 7

DISC. A fleshy ring or cup between the base of the stamens and that of the ovary.

DRUPE. A stone-fruit, 13

ENTIRE. Not divided, 6

EPIDERMIS. The outer skin of a plant

EXSTIPULATE. Without stipules, 5

FILAMENT. The stalk which bears the anther of the stamen, 9

FOLLICLE. A fruit which opens, when ripe, on one side only, 13

FRUIT. The ripened ovary of the flower, 12

GLUMES. The scaly bracts of sedges and grasses.

HERBACEOUS. Green--not woody.

HYBRID. The offspring of two different species.

IMPERFECT FLOWER. A flower which does not possess both stamens and pistil, 12

INDEHISCENT. Not splitting. Applied to fruits that do not open when ripe, 12

INFERIOR. Below. Applied to the ovary when the calyx adheres to it; and to the calyx when it is free from and below the ovary, 6

INFLORESCENCE. The arrangement of flowers, 10

INVOLUCRE. A whorl of bracts surrounding a single flower or a flower-head.

LABIATE. Lipped. Applied to the calyx or the corolla of a flower when it is divided into two lips.

LANCEOLATE. Long and narrow, like a lance-head, 7

LEAFLET. One of the distinct parts of a compound leaf, 5

LEAVES--COMPOUND. Leaves which are divided, quite to the midrib, into distinct parts, 5

LEAVES--SIMPLE. Leaves which are not divided quite to the middle, 5

LEGUME. A pod--a fruit of one cell which splits, when ripe, on both sides, 12

LIGULATE. Strap-shaped, 176

LINEAR. Long and very narrow, 7

LYRATE. A term applied to a leaf which has a rounded, terminal lobe and several lobes below.

MICROPYLE. A small opening in the ovule or seed, 26

MIDRIB. The central vein of a leaf--a continuation of the stalk through the blade.

MONOCOTYLEDON. A plant which has only one cotyledon in its embryo, 13

NECTARY. A gland that produces nectar.

NODE. The junction of leaf and stem.

NUT. A dry fruit which does not split, 13

OBCORDATE. Inversely heart-shaped, 7

OBOVATE. Inversely egg-shaped, 7

OBTUSE. Blunt.

ORBICULAR. Round, 7

OVARY. The part of the pistil which forms the fruit, 10

OVATE. Egg-shaped, 7

OVULE. The unripened seed within the ovary, 10

PALMATE. A term applied to simple leaves with spreading divisions that radiate from one point, 7

PANICLE. A compound raceme, 9

PAPPUS. A hairy calyx, which often grows into a silky tuft on the summit of the fruit, 176