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Gipsy BeANs. Seeds of the Vetch, Vicia 
(Draycott). 
Gipsy CURTAINS. Wild Parsley, Anthriscrs 
sylvestris (Ilminster). 
Gipsy Datsy. (1) The Ox-ejye, Chrysanthe- 
mum Leucanthemum (Barrington and Beaminster). 
(2) The Scentless Mayweed, Matricaria inodora 
(Bridgwater). 
(3) A Muchelney school boy gives it as a local 
name for the Field Scabious, Scabiosa arvensis, 
more commonly called Gipsy ROSE. 
Gipsy FiLtower. (1) The plaat mos. com- 
monly called by this name in the area covered by 
this list is the Herb Robert, Geranium Roberti- 
anum. 
(2) Wild Parsley, Anthriscus sylvestris. 
(3) Hound’s Tongue, Cynoglossum officinale. 
(4) Correspondevts at Lydford-on-the-Fosse 
and Washford apply this name to the Red 
Campion, Lychnis dioica. 
(5) A correspondent at Babcary gives it as a 
local name for the Ragged Robin, Lychnis Flos- 
cuculi, 
(6) A correspondent at Martock applies it to 
the Hemlock, Conium maculatum. 
(7) A correspondent at Keinton Mandeville 
gives it as a local aoame for the Field Thistle, 
Cnicus arvensis. 
(8) A correspondent at Leigh (Dorset) gives it 
asa local name for the ‘* Deadly Nightshade,’ 
which is probably a mistake for the Woody 
Nightshade, Solanum Dulcamara. 
(9) In N.W. Wilts the name is given to the 
Meadow Crane’s-bill, Geranium pratense. 
Gipsy LAcE. Correspondents at South Pether- 
ton give me this as a lccal name for 
(1) Wild Parsley, Anthriscus sylvestris. 
(2) Water Bedstraw, Galium palustre, 
Gipsy Matps. <A correspondent at Martock 
gives me this as a local name for the Red Spur 
Valeiian, Kentranthus ruber, more commonly 
known in that part of the county as KIss-ME- 
QUICK. 
Gipsy PEAs. Common Vetch, Vicia sativa. 
Gipsy Pink. A correspondent at Creech St- 
Michael gives me this as a local name for the 
Striped Ca:nation—a vaiety of Dianthus Caryo- 
phyllus. 
Gipsy Primrose. Red Polyanthus, Primula 
(Wookey). 
Gipsy Rose. (1) The Field Scabious, 
Scabiosa arvensis. 
(2) The Devil’s Bit, Scabiosa Succisa. 
(3) The Garden Scabious, Scabiosa  atro- 
purpurea. 
Gipsy VIOLET. (1) Correspondents at Long 
Sutton and Stalbridge give me this as a local 
