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- CRAZY Mar. <Any kind of Buttereup (N.W. 
Wilts). 
CRAzy Morr. Creeping Buttercup, Ranunculus 
repens (N.W. Wilts). 
CREAM AND BUTTER. A_ correspondent at 
Upottery gives this as a local name for the Lesser 
Celandine, Ranunculus Ficaria. 
CREED. Lesser Duckweed, Lemna minor (N.W. 
Wilts). . 
CREEPER. A correspondent at Watchet gives 
me this as a local name for Meadow Barley, 
Hordeum nodosum. 
CREEPING CHARLIE. A Devonshire name for 
the Biting Stonecrop, Sedum acre. 
CREEPING GRASS. (1) Meadow Barley, 
Hordeum nodosum (Bradford-on-Tone). 
(2) Barren Brome-grass, Bromus sterilis (South 
Petherton). 
CREEPING JACK. Biting Stonecrop, Sedum 
acre. 
CREEPING JENNIE. A name given to a variety 
of plants, but most commonly in Somerset to 
(1) Moneywort, Lysimachia Nummularia, 
known also as the Creeping Loosestrife or Herb 
Twopence; often cultivated as a rockery plant 
for its trailing branches, covered with shining 
deep green leaves and handsome flowers of bright 
yellow. 
(2) Biting Stonecrop, Sedwm acre. 
(3) Ground Ivy, Nepeta hederacea (South 
Petherton and Combe St. Nicholas). 
(4) Ivy-leaved Toadflax, Linaria Cymbalaria. 
(5) The name is also given to the Common 
Yellow Loosestripe, Lysimachia vulgaris. 
(6) Creeping Cinquefoil, Potentilla  reptans 
(Westonzoyland). 
(7) A correspondent at Winsham tells me the 
name is sometimes given in that district to the 
Bindweed, Convolvulus. 
(8) A correspondent at Wircanton gives it as 
a local name for the Yellow Bedstraw, Galiwm 
verum. 
(9) A number of correspondents in the 
neighbourhood of Axminster give it as a local 
name for the Virginia Creeper, Ampelopsis 
quingefolia. 
CREEPING SAILOR. (1) Ivy-leaved Toadflax, 
Linaria Cymbalaria. 
(2) Same as AARON’s BEARD (2). 
CREEPING SAXIFRAGE. Same as AARON’S 
BEARD (2). — 
CREESE. A very common name for Water 
Cress, Nasturtium aquaticum, 
CREWEL. A very general name throughout a 
‘great part of the district for the Cowslip, Primula 
veris. 
