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GoL°EN Locks. (1) Several young people 
at Brompton Regis give me this as a local name 
for Buttercups of various kinds. See GoLpI- 
Locks (1). 
(2) A correspondent at Membury (Devon) 
gives it as a local name for the Laburnum, 
Laburnum vulgare. 
GOLDEN MIDNIGHTs. A school-girl at Otter- 
hampton gives me this as a local name for 
‘‘ Fingers and Thumbs” Lotus corniculatus. 
GOLDEN Moss. A correspondent at Queen 
Camel gives me this as a local name for the- 
Stonecrop, Sedum acre. 
GOLDEN NIGGER. A_ school-girl at Otter- 
hampton gives me this as a local name for the 
Sunflower, Helianthus annuus. 
GOLDEN Nos. A variety of apple; a kind 
of golden pippin (F. T. Elworthy). 
_ GoLpEN PussitEs (or Pussy Pam). Goat 
Willow or ‘* Palm,” Salix caprea. 
GOLDEN RAIN. A _ correspondent at Thorn- 
combe gives me this as a local name for the 
Laburnum, Laburnum vulgare. 
GOLDEN Rop. (1) The general English name 
for Solidago Virgaurea. 
(2) Great Mullein, Verbascum Thapsus. 
(3) A number of young people at Chew Magna 
give me this as a local name for the St. John’s 
Wort, Hypericum ; a correspondent at Bradford- 
on-Tone definitely names the Square-stalked 
species, H. quadrangulum. 
(4) Several correspondents at Stour Provost 
(Dorset) give this as a local name for the Agrimony 
Agrimonia Eupatoria. 
(5) A correspondent at Stalbridge gives it as 
a local name for the Broom, Cytisus scoparius. 
GOLDEN RosE. A school-boy at Evercreech 
gives me this as a local name for the Primrose, 
Primula vulgaris. 
GOLDEN SEAL. A correspondent at Cutcombe 
gives me this as a local name for a flower “ like 
the Dandelion, but branched and smaller flowers.’’ 
Probably the Hawksneard, C: epis. 
GOLDEN SLIPPERS. A school-girl at Charlton 
Horethorne gives me this as a local name for the 
Bird’s-foot Trefoil, Lotus corniculatus. 
GOLDEN SOVEREIGNS. A_ correspondent at 
Camerton gives me this as a local name for the 
Silverweed, Potentilla Anserina. 
GOLDEN STANDS. A correspondent at Doulting 
gives me this as a local name for the Buttercup 
(? Ranunculus acris). 
GOLDEN Stars. (1) I have this from many 
parts of the district as a local name for the Lesser 
Celandine, Ranunculus Ficaria. 
