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Lovers’ Kisses. Goose-grass or Cleavers, 
Galium Aparine (Camerton). 
Lovers’ Kwnots. Goose-grass or Cleavers, 
Galium Aparine (Trowbridge). 
Lovers’ THoucuTs. Wild Pansy, Viola 
arvensis. 
Lovinc ANDREWs. Richard Jefferies in his 
‘“‘ Village Miners ” applies this name to the Meadow 
Cranesbill, Geranium pratense. 
LovinG Ipots. The Wild Pansy, Viola arvensis 
(Wilts). See Love IN IDLENEss. 
Lovine LypLEs. Pansies, more especially the 
smaller varieties (Mr. Edward Vivian, Trowbridge). 
LuMPER-ScRUMP Or LUMPERN-SCRUMP. Cow- 
parsnip, Heracleum Sphondylivm (Taunton and 
West Somerset). 
LumpRUM Scrump. A Withiel Flory form of 
the name given above. 
Lunewort. Great Mullein, Verbascum Thapsus 
(Stalbridge). 
LYRE FLOWER. A name frequently given to 
Dicentra spectabilis, known also as the BLEEDING 
Hearr. Lapy’s Locket, and by many other 
popular names. 
LYvER. The late G. P. R. Pulman, of Crew- 
kerne, gave this as a local name for the Bulrush, 
Typha latifolia, and asked: “May this word 
have anything to do with the origin of * Liver- 
pool’? The arms of that town are a pool with 
rushes (lyvers) around it.” See LEvvEess (2). 
Miss Ida M. Roper writes, ‘ Liver is an imaginary 
bird, similar to the Phoenix, and as such is used 
in the arms of Liverpool. The city is more likely 
named from the Welsh TLler pwill, signifying 
‘place of the pool,’ which became in the Middle 
Ages ‘ Litherpool *!” 
Mace. Mast. Acorns. Beech nuts are called 
BEECH-MACE. 
Maceys. Acorns (Wellington district). 
MACEY-TREE. The Oak (Sampford Arundel). 
MApDARIN. ‘The Scentless Mayweed, Matricaria 
inodora (Hammoon, Dorset). 
MApDpDER. Sweet Woodruff, Asperula odorata 
(N.W. Wilts). Our Wild Madder, Rubia pere- 
grina, is a velative of the Woodruff, and as a con- 
sequence the name may sometimes be given to 
the latter in error. 
MappER or MappERs. The Stinking Chamo- 
mile, Anthemis Cotula. 
MaApNEpP. Mr. T. W. Cow1n gives me this as 
a name for the Cow-Parsnip, Heraclewm Sphondy- 
lium, used by a gardener of his who came from 
Devonshire. 
