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LivE For Ever. A Taunton gentleman gives 
me this as a local name for the Cudweed, Gnap- 
halium uliginosum. 
LIVE-LONG. A general English name for the 
Orpine, Sedum Telephium. 
Live LONG AND LOVE Lone. A school-girl at 
Sampford Arundel gives me this as a local name 
for the Orpine, as above. 
Livers. (1) The great Yellow Flag, Iris 
Pseudacorus (Dorset). See LEVERs. 
(2) The Marsh Marigold, Caltha palustris 
(Rampisham, Dorset). 
LOAVES OF BREAD. Common Mallow, Malva 
sylvestris (Kast Somerset and North Dorset). 
Lop-GRASS. Soft Brome-grass, Bromus hord- 
eaceus (West Somerset). 
Los-LoLuiEs. A school-girl at Furley gives 
me this as a local name for *‘ Love lies Bleeding,”’ 
Amaranthus caudatus. 
LOCKETS AND CHAINS. Dicentra  spectabilis 
(West Pennard). 
Locks AND Keys. A very common name for 
the winged seeds of certain trees, particularly 
(1) The Ash, Fraaxinus excelsior. 
(2) The Maple, Acer campestre. 
(3) The Sycamore, Acer Pseudo-platanus. 
(4) The Lime, Tilia vulgaris (Combe St. 
Nicholas). 
(5) The Early Purple Orchis, O. mascula 
(Bridgwater and Dulverton). 
(6) The Wild Hyacinth or Bluebell, Scilla 
non-scripta (Wiveliscombe, Bradford, and Maun- 
sel). 
(7) ‘* Hips,” the fruit of the Dog-rose, Rosa 
canina (Stogursey). 
(8) Dicentra spectabilis. The Wilts Glossary 
says this is the usual cottager’s name for this 
plant throughout Somerset. 
(9) The Common Laburnum, Laburnum vulgare 
(Wimborne). 
LOGGERHEADS. Black Knapweed, Centaurea 
nigra. Dr. Prior says: ‘“‘ From the resemblance 
of its knobbed involucres to an ancient weapon 
so called, consisting of a ball of iron at the end 
of a stick.”’ 
LoGGERUMS. The North Wilts form of Logger- 
heads, as above. 
Lonpon Betts. Hedge Bindweed, Calystegia 
sepium (Upottery). 
Lonpon Datsy. Ox-eye Daisy, Chrysanthe- 
mum Leucanthemum (Crewkerne district and 
Dorset). 
Lonpon Pretty. London Pride, Sazifraga 
umbrosa (Leigh, Dorset). 
