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scripta (Milborne Port and Child Okeford). See 
note under GRANFER GRIGGLES. 
GRANNY JUMP OUT oF BED. Monk’s-hood, 
Aconitum Napellus (Deverill, Wilts). 
GRANNY’S (or GRANNY) Bonnets. (1) A 
very general name for the Columbine, Aquilegia 
vulgaris. Applied far less frequently to 
(2) Monk’s-hood, Aconitum Napellus. 
(3) Quite a number of young people at Paul- 
ton and one at Evercreech give it as a local name 
for the Meadow Crane’s-bill, Geranium pratense. 
(4) The Foxglove, Digitalis purpurea (Sexey’s 
School). i 
(5) The School-mistress at Pawlett gives me 
this as a local name for the Snapdragon, Antir- 
rhinum majus. 
(6) <A correspondent at Winsham gives it as 
a local name for the Dead Nettle, Lamium. 
(7) A correspondent at Rampisham (Dorset) 
gives it as a local name for the Water Avens, 
Geum rivale. 
(8) Miss Whittaker, of Ruishton. tells me that 
this name is also given to the Winter Cherry, 
Physalis Alkekengi. 
(9) Correspondents in Wilts and Dorset give 
it as a local name for the Larkspur, Delphinium 
Ajacis. 
GRANNY’S CAp. (1) The Columbine, Aquile-. 
gia vulgaris (Iwerne Minster, Dorset). 
(2) The Water Avens, Geum rivale (N.W. 
Wilts). 
GRANNY’S EYE-GLASSES. A correspondent’ at 
Bruton gives me this as a local name for the 
Anemone (? Anemone nemorosa). 
GRANNY’S Faces. Pansies, Viola _ tricolor 
(Furley). 
GRANNY’S GLovEs. The Foxglove, Digitalis 
purp.rea (Dunke-ton). 
GRANNY’S NEEDLES. The Herb Robert, Ger- 
anium Robertianum (Castle Cary). 
GRANNY’S NIGHT-BONNET. Aa  Everereech 
school-boy gives me this as a local name for the 
Hedge Bindweed, Calystegia sepium. 
GRANNY’S NiGutcap. (1) A very popular 
name throughout the district for the Columbine, 
Aq tegia v lgaris. 
(2) Applied less frequently, but still very 
commonly, to the Monk’s-hood, Aconitum 
Napellis. 
(3) A number of correspondents in Dorset 
only give this as a local name for the Lesser 
Stitchwort, Stellaria graminea. 
(4) The Wood Anemone, Anemone nemorosa. 
(5) The Hedge Bindweed, Calystegia sepium. 
(6) The Field Bindweed, Convolvulis arvensis 
(N.W. Wilts). 
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